At first, it became just an outlet for me to oppose what I saw in the mainstream media, which was the lead up to the Iraq war. I remember in 2002, in December, I was shooting something at the White House - I forget what it was - and I saw all the press core getting ready to outfit thems...

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An oval poster with black letters on white enamel warns visitors:
BEWARE OF ANGRY CAT!!! (especially when he’s hungry!)
I took out my brand new NIKON COOL PIX and … took a picture.
It was on February 20, 2005 in far away COUILLY PONT AUX DAMES and that was my first picture. 
The fami...

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Last April, China exported 155.70 billion dollars of merchandise. This represents a 29.9% increase of “made in China” products over the past year. 
China has the world’s highest exportation level, but as President Mao once said, “The people, and only the people, are the creat...

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To mark its first anniversary, on March 7, 2012, Emphas.is decided to begin producing documentary photography and journalism books. After pre-financing the production costs on the Emphas.is crowdfunding platform, Emphas.is Publishing allows photographers to publish their own report...

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Produced during 2010 and 2011, Bordeaux holds a special place among the latest series published by the photographer Mona Kuhn. If the series Native (2009), Evidence (2007), could be seen as reflections on the passing of time, Bordeaux should instead be read as a reference to a certain place a...

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Over the past five years, an entire ecosystem has emerged that touches every aspect of fictional, journalistic and autobiographical narrative. The logic, conception and style of a project should respond to the transmedial dialectic. The role of the author and the issue rema...

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Willy Rizzo conquered the rebels, the relentless actors of cinema, dance, music and fashion. During the moment in time that is a picture, Willy Rizzo allows us to go beyond a situation, a person, a character. Sultry, sometimes shocking, Rizzo’s work unveils the beauty, eroticism...

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While the Galerie Duboys continues its exhibition 3ème tour, musique d'une campagne, Stéphanie de Rougé is also presenting in Paris a new series of photographs taken with an iPhone. The exhibition will be on display at the Galerie Photo12 until June 24. “I have always been fasc...

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La Villa Grisenbach, an auction house founded in Berlin in 1986, held its Spring auction May 30 – June 2. The sale of modern and contemporary photographs took place on May 30, where 210 lots were up for auction. La Villa Grisebach, which specializes in 19th, 20th and 21st centu...

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On 19 May 2012, The Photographer’s Gallery 2012 finally re-opened its doors after an 18-month closure and a £8.9m facelift. The new exhibition programme has been launched with a major solo exhibition of renowned Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky and work by New Delhi b...

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Poland is said to be more than 90% Catholic. Christianity forcefully introduced centuries ago , successfully erased almost all the traces of paganism, witchcraft or shamanic traditions. Basically no line of heritage survived. Children at school learn Greek, Roman, German or Nordic m...

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The Little Black Gallery presents its current exhibition "One-offs" from Bob Carlos Clarke. This show of one-off photographs by the photographer includes many pictures never seen before and available to buy for the very first time.
This exhibition gives t...

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