Weekend Portfolio

Tim Jefferies's Selection

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These are the 5 portfolios selected by Tim Jefferies this week. Tim Jefferies has been the owner of Hamiltons Gallery for almost 30 years. In that time, he has exhibited and represented some of the world's most highly regarded photographers, including Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Helmut Newt...

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Benoit Courti
Portraits

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Benoit Courti is a French photographer living in Paris. Fascinated by photography since his childhood, he first embraced a career as a music composer before becoming a professional portrait/art photographer in 2010.

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Fabrice Balossini
Metro

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Produced in thirteen large cities, this project is as far as I know the largest of its kind ever produced. Paradoxically, although travel represents an opening, this is a metaphor of confinement: no longer a real world, but a world where the exterior and the other blend together with the int...

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Jordi Beltri
Touriste et jus de fruits

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The title of this project is Touriste et jus de fruits (Tourist and Fruit Juice). It was produced in the La Boqueria marketplace in the famous Ramblas district of Barcelona. The tension between darkness and light gives the colorful images a special intensity. I studied photogr...

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Dinu Mendrea
On the street

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I was born in 1970 in Bucharest, immigrated in 1985 to Israel. Before, during and after my graduation from the Art Academy's photography department in Jerusalem I worked for many different European book publishers, magazines and newspapers, while a couple of my projects were exhibited wor...

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Dave Lykes Keenan
Fair Witness

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In late 2010, with the encouragement of Eli Reed of Magnum Photos, who is based in my home town of Austin, Texas, I decided it was time to leave my mark on the 21st century with a book of my street photography. Reed has encouraged me by saying repeatedly that my work is book-worthy and...

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