Weekend Portfolio

Christian Caujolle's selection

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11 portfolios. Christian Caujolle was generous in his first selection. He was a critic and picture editor at the French newspaper Libération until 1986 when he created the photography agency Agence VU'.

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Ali Richards
Jesusita Summerland

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The ‘Jesusita Summerland’ series depicts the debris and damage caused to the residents of Santa Barbara from Wildfires. In a time of economic chaos, these kinds of environmental events serve to remind us of natures force and how easily our systems can collapse. The fires destroyed t...

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Candace Feit
Stillness

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This body of work was made in September 2011 on the south Indian coast in Tamil Nadu. In India, where personal space is often limited, being close to the sea promotes a different set of relationships as people often gather to use this public space - both in groups and by themselves.

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Tanguy Loyzance
Possibilites d'une ville

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"We could be in California, in Japan, in West Africa or... Paris. All cities look the same: they look like us. I love La Defense." Tanguy Loyzance, picture maker. Having photographed war and beauty, I am now enamored of the city.

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Yannis Roger
Après

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This collection of images, none of which are staged, bears witness to recent events about which we still know nothing. Yannis Roger. Born in 1975 in France, he lives and works in Paris. Roger is represented by the Galerie VU'.

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Stephen Kelly
Qi Lihe

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My projects are visual narratives gathered over extended periods of time and influenced greatly by my deep interest in social, political and environmental issues, with a particular emphasis on China.
My series Qi Lihe is an intensely intimate portrait of life within one district on the outskir...

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Md. Arifur Rahman
Spiritual Journey in Mazar

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It is a story about faith, belief, spirituality and mysteries related with the Shrine of Hazrat Sahjalal (Rd) who was a major sufi saint of Bangladesh and is the most celebrated personality of the region of Sylhet. Shah Jalal's name is associated with the Muslim conquest...

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Charlotte Tanguy
ПУХ

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In St-Petersburg, pollen comes out of poplars in june. They were massively planted there after the second World War, in order to fill the holes in the city. People became allergic to it. It makes them a bit sick. I met Lielia during these so-called “white nights”, 21st of June 2010.She was w...

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Katia Repina
Bivalino

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The project takes place at the parish Saint Nikita, located in the Bivalino village 80 km away from Moscow.
Inside this ecclesiastical place lives: Hegumen “the head of a convent of nuns” who rules and supervise the parish. A group of nuns who collaborate in all the daily tasks and a group o...

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Sara Magni
Soliloquy

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I feel influenced by Jeff Wall poetic, Diane Arbus portraits, the idea of theatre from Artaud to Jan Fabre. My aim is to mix different sort of languages in the same plate. My interest focuses on the cities borders, where figures can be incorporated within the urban (or suburban) spaces and recr...

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Marco Ristuccia
The Sacred and the Profane

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Marco Ristuccia is an Italian photographer and IT engineer, born in Syracuse (Italy) in 1971. He worked for over 10 years as technical consultant in Hewlett Packard Corporation. Now he operates as a freelance photographer and consultant. The technical background provided hi...

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Denis Roussel
From the compost

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I have spent most of my life studying the sciences and earned a degree in chemistry and environmental science in France. When I moved to the United States, I decided to return to school and study art and, more specifically, photography.

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