Interview of Henry Buhl by Stephen Perloff, Editor of The Photo Review and The Photograph Collector (http://www.photoreview.org). "A Show of Hands: Photographs from the Collection of Henry Buhl" is being sold at Sotheby's in New York City on December 12 and 13.

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This month Taschen is publishing a new book by the American photographer Ralph Gibson featuring some of his best nudes. Deftly composed and subtly provocative, these dreamlike and abstract photographs take a refined approach to nudity. Gibson trained his lens on every p...

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The first edition of the Photoreporter Festival of St-Brieuc, the International Festival of Photojournalism, has proved successful with more than 80,000 people visiting the 15 exhibitions put on show. In January 2012, an international jury selected 15 photograph...

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On Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP) in Paris, the winners of the Prix AFD for photography and multimedia works were announced. Photo stories and web documentaries of all kinds were submitted to the jury presided over by Alai...

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Fr DispoThe Prix AFD (French Developent Agency) for Best Web Documentary on the theme “Cities and Men” was awarded to Envahisseurs, soyez les bienvenus, with photography and video by Laurent Weyl, and text by Donatien Garnier, both from the Collectif Argos, and editing by Antoine Unga...

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The Prix AFD (French Development Agency) for Best Photo Story was awarded to Patrick Willocq. The series was taken between January 1, 2012, and September 24, 2012, on the theme “Men and Cities.” The Prix AFD grants the winner 7000€ in cash, and up to 4...

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Stillsoho by Carla Borel presents a series of intimate black and white portraits of artists, writers, flanneurs, and bon viveurs, taken in and around Soho. Using photography as a memoir, Borel records the human activity around her with a sensitivity rooted in...

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We enter through a large door, then discover with relish the innner working of the fashion house . Haute couture is the stuff dreams are made of, and Gérard Uféras’ photographs plunge the viewer into the dreamworld of Dior. What happens behind the boutique windows? What goes ...

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Viewers familiar with Nicolas Dhervillers’ previous series My Sentimental Archives and Tourists will recognize the photographer’s aesthetic. A little artifice and evening poetry. Standing in forests and on country roads, images of small men appear, gleaned fr...

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Since its inception in the late 60s, graffiti has been the most public of public arts, the ultimate statement of self, a mark of existence that enlivens the streets. Since it began with tags, it has since expanded in all manners including beyond its original letterform. As it shifted into...

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Organized by the association Météo et Climat on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Weather and Climate Forum to be held from March 28 to April 1, 2013 in Paris, in front of the City Hall.

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In a thick, illustrated book, Matthieu and Mareile Paley tell the story of their discovery of the Pamir, an isolated region of northeastern Afghanistan, made virtually inaccessible due by rugged geography and diplomatic tensions among China, Pakistan and Tajikistan. Thes...

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The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announced today the gifts of 473 photographs from three separate collectors, adding significant new depth to the museum's holdings in 20th-century American and Japanese photography. A pledge of twenty-six photographs by Diane Arbus from San...

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As a young boy Max Pam dreamed of traveling to exotic places. At school he’d open the atlas, pick a destination, and let his imagination take him wandering through Thailand, Tibet, or China, countries that were ostensibly light years from the narrow-minded cultural confines of his 195...

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The Agence VU has invited three new photographers to join its ranks: Liz Hingley, Frank Loriou and Stephen Dock.

The role of photography agencies evolved over the past 20 years. Nevertheless, for photographers, belonging to an agency remains a kind of holy grail, o...

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Trying to present photography in France from 1950 to 2000 would seem to be a near impossible task. Two curators, however, Gilles Mora and Alain Sayag, brilliantly met the challenge by placing the photographers and their work in the forms in which they were originally presented...

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