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Kourtney Roy
Recent self-portraits
Borderline between art and fashion, Kourtney Roy combines fiction with self-portrait, exploring the strange aspects of daily life through the characters she incarnates,some exceedingly perfect women locked in banality. Absent from themselves, these women are featured in installat...
21.06.2012[ read full story ]
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Irina Werning
Back to the Future
In "Back to the Future", the Argentinian photographer Irina Werning finds the humor in recreating pictures taken years ago. This vintage photo lover is a master at reproducing old photos, which often feature children, with a remarkable attention to detail: setting, lighting, clothin...
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Eugenio Recuenco
Picasso for Smoda
Born 38 years ago in Madrid, Eugenio Recuenco is one of the most important Spanish photographers on the international scene. With a master’s gift for chiaroscuro, Recuenco is considered the spiritual heir to Goya, El Greco and above all Zurbarán.
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Nazif Topçuoğlu
Desperate Defiance
"These staged images have theatrical atmospheres, complex arrangements, and various art-historical references; human suffering has always been a prominent subject in art. The heroes in these pictures are girls who often adopt traditionally male roles such as Jesus or Abraham, sy...
21.06.2012[ read full story ]
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Matthew Brandt
Lakes, Trees, Honeybees
Matthew Brandt creates his prints using physical elements from the site. Inspired by landscape photography of the American West – especially its correlation to the methods of printing and making images during photography’s infancy in the mid-nineteenth century – the artist rev...
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Hyers + Mebane
Empire
Between 2004 and 2007 Martin Hyers and Will Mebane made a series of road trips through the American South, West and East to create a photographic archive of objects. The project, titled "Empire", yielded more than 9000 photographs captured in twenty-five states. Using two hand-held 4x5 view ca...
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Aude Sirvain
The Bath
"For several years, I have been working on coastal pictures around the world, from France to Australia to New Caledonia. These most unusual places bordering on the horizon, water and space. I love transmitting the simple and the pure, light and air. I am connecting with my early years. I breathe.
21.06.2012[ read full story ]
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Christoph Sillem
A world around Disney
"While perusing Google Maps, I noticed a huge circle 30km to the east of Paris. It was actually the ring road surrounding Eurodisney, which got me wondering if Disney had an influence on the environment beyond its circle. Getting there, I was surprised to see to what extent th...
21.06.2012[ read full story ]
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Claudia Imbert
Le Garage
Claudia Imbert is an artist who works in both still photography and films. Her film works are cinematic experiences indicating her prerequisite technical understanding of the format of film only obtained through formal training and experience. Imbert started her career in feature film which...
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Charles Fréger
Wilder Mann
Every year in Europe, from France to Bulgaria, Finland to Sardinia, Portugal to Greece including Switzerland and Germany, men literally transform into “beasts” for a multi-secular masquerade. Metamorphosed as bears, goats, deer or wild boar, strawmen, devils or steel jawed monsters, thes...
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