Le Journal is on a well-deserved vacation. This has been an eventful season for photography, to say the least. Not everyone is on vacation, though. A few of us are staying behind to prepare your Christmas present: a full redesign of Le Journal. Let’s hope Santa isn’t too late. For the next s...

17.12.2012[ read full story ]

It is through the keyhole that Dutch artist presents this latest work on the theme of shame, inviting the viewer to become a voyeur. 
The subjects in Olaf’s ten portraits strike postures of humility and remorse—perhaps the result of private humiliation suffered on the other side of the lock...

01.05.2012[ read full story ]

With the second round of the French presidential election only days away, I’ll share with you a small selection of portraits of the candidates, taken by photographers from Modds agency. These portraits depart from the standards of political communication, stretching the boundary betwe...

01.05.2012[ read full story ]

The Girl behind the white picket fence is a photographic work taken from the eponymous film by Stefanie Schneider that will be on display at the end of 2012.

15.05.2012[ read full story ]

As a mother of teenage daughters I watch their passage from girlhood into adulthood, fascinated with the transformation taking place, the adult personality taking shape and a gradual self-consciousness replacing the carefree world they had known and lived in so far. I started photogr...

07.05.2012[ read full story ]

Take time, calm down, observe… 
Take time to lie down and dream, take time to make use of slow photography, take time out of time. 
This work, as well as the other Ambrotypes series I've made, is a multi level paradox.

09.05.2012[ read full story ]

A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters I-XVII. The new exhibition of Taryn Simon at MOMA looks like the great archives of particular stories. Four years of intensive travel were needed by the inquiring artist
to achieve this work that brings together blood related individuals. E...

07.05.2012[ read full story ]

In more recent decades, the photographers of the Magnum agency have been faced with many changes and challenges in the professional and technical sphere of photography. Magnum was founded on ideals of copyright but today, with the impact of digital imaging, popular understanding of a...

17.05.2012[ read full story ]

For 20 years, Reporters Without Borders has been fighting for freedom of the press. They regularly publish fundraising photo albums devoted to selected photographers, with sales profits going to financing their actions. Martin Parr’s work is being featured in the latest album to be released.

18.05.2012[ read full story ]

We all have at least one attribute about ourselves that causes us to be self conscious; something that causes us to feel as if we are not “normal.” For myself and countless others, our weight is a constant source of such insecurity. By the time I had reached the age of 25, I tipped the ...

21.05.2012[ read full story ]