Portfolio

Maria Pleshkova:
Days of War

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'War' and 'Waiting' begin with the same letter. I'm not a soldier's mother, neither am I a soldier's wife. But I know what it feels like when the loved one goes to war. The man I love, who is a journalist, went to Lybia to cover the war. He stayed there for a few months. He was on the fr...

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Exhibition

India - Derry Moore: Evening Ragas

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Tasveer presents an exhibition of photographs by British Derry Moore. On display will be over 60 limited edition signed prints from an ongoing project Moore began in India in 1976 on a series of visits to India. The subjects combine portraits, interiors and landsca...

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Exhibition

Martin Parr: exhibition, book, film

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Since 1996 The High Museum of Atlanta has commissioned a total of nine photographers to make a portrait of the region. Until next September the exhibition Picturing the south presents works by three different contemporary artists: Martin Parr, Kael Alford and Shane Lavalette. They ...

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Portfolio

Clara Vannucci: Rikers Island Battered Women

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It all started in 2009, when I met Donna Ferrato, internationally respected documentary photographer, who fell in love with my project on prisons in Tuscany, and gave me the amazing opportunity to continue my project about prisons in NYC.

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Exhibition

London - Kevin Cummins: So Much Manchester

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Proud Camden presents Manchester: So Much To Answer For, a retrospective of The Smiths from renowned photographer Kevin Cummins. Thirty years since the band originally formed, this exhibition presents a portrait of The Smiths, the northern city that influenced so much of the...

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Web Review

7 jours d’agence
Cosmos

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The 30 years old French photo agency Cosmos , send us a great story on land control. Most of us in developed countries and in cities hardly pay attention to who owns farmland, to what is cultivated and where the food that we eat in large quantities come from. In most countries, it is a big ...

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Exhibition

Kenro Izu: Sacred Places

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In partnership with the Howard Greenberg Gallery, the Galerie In Camera will present through July 14 and from September 4 to 15, 2012, a selection of photographs by Kenro Izu, taken from his series Sacred Places. Kenro Izu is a Japanese photographer. Born in Tokyo in 1949, he has lived in New...

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Exhibition

Alexandra Bellamy:
Les absents

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There would be nothing to see. Nothing to make a passer-by take notice. In this place where hundreds of thousands of people were murdered, nothing remains but trees, greenery, wind, and silence. Even these trace reveal nothing. Nothing but the solitude of the dead: brought here in boxc...

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Inside story

Carolle Benitah: Photos souvenirs

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I began taking pictures in the early 2000s following an intense period of questioning in my life. I started keeping a photographic journal. Day after day, in a kind of fever, I documented my life, my family, my child. Behind this desire to create loomed a need for clarification with ...

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Book

Dinard revisitée par Kate Barry et Jean Rolin

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“I entered the world in Dinard, in 1953, during a news projection – slightly delayed – featuring the crowning of the Queen of England. Through an extremely rare phenomenon, that I will not elucidate here, I was given birth by my grandmother (my mother, who was living in...

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Magazine

Ninja Magazine's New Issue

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Ninja is a visual arts magazine created in 2006 and published both on line and on paper. Their 22nd issue was just released. Featured in this issue, Dita von Teese, Cate Blanchett, Mister Pearl,…

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Auction

Vente de photos orientalistes

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Under the expertise of Antoine Romand, the Société de ventes volontaires Gros & Delettrez will be holding an auction on Tuesday, June 19 at 2pm in Salle 9 of the Hôtel Drouot, of Books, Manuscripts, and Orientalist Photography for lots 143 to 242 of the catalogue. Among those featuring p...

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