Le Journal has a policy to never cover workshops or portfolio readings unless they’re free. However, we received an excellent selection of portfolios from Véronique Sutra, director of the workshop Eyes in Progress. We decided to make an exception.

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Louisiana is an intriguing state, from its cultural diversity and fraught history to its swamps full of alligators and ancient spirits. The heat is stifling. The faint wind barely stirs the humid air. Lafayette: betrayed by its name, evolved over the course of centuries, losing its chains b...

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Sabrina Gaudio was born in 1982 in Roosendaal, Netherlands. She started practicing photography as a youngster, when she was introduced to the surreal world of photographers such as Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Capa. Inspired by these grand...

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All my art revolves around the beauty I find in cities, in elements that often go unnoticed. I try to reveal things by putting them in a different perspective, without modifying reality. , I never modify elements of a picture, merge different images or ask people to pose. There is i...

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My name is Panagis Chrysovergis, I am a Greek photographer who recently returned from the Turkish-Syrian border after photographing the Syrian refugees on both sides of the border. I am attaching a sample of the images taken in December, 2012.

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My name is Danielle Delferrière, aka Hamilton Lake. I was born in Liège, Belgium, in 1975. My work is defined by my love for portraits and snapshots. Most of the time, I have the subject’s consent and we work together. I don’t like photographing someone without their knowledge. There...

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I'm extremely passionate about photography and street photography in particular. I try to make sense of the world around me by making visually and emotionally complex photographs. Color, light and mood play an equally important role for the people or situations depicted. The idea is not so...

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Le Mur de la Mort (The Wall of Death) is a fairground attraction dating from the early 20th century. It consists of a large, upright wooden cylinder, a tent, and a metal frame. Motorcyclists ride almost horizontally along the walls, often two of three at a time. The audience looks d...

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Backlight is a long-term project made in the backstage of different fashion shows of Barcelona and Madrid. Behind the flashes lies a world unknown to most. A world full of emotions and joy, but also of boredom and loneliness. Very young girls, away from their families and friends, wait for...

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I think of Photography and Art as a question of layers, which can be geometrical, spatial, and also historical or social but always human-related. Delete me is part of this vision, it consists in a photographic analysis on the evanescent anonymity produced by the tourism flow on medi...

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Anthropologist by training, I specialized in religious studies before turning my attention to the perception of environmental risks. With more interest in the field than in university halls, I left France for London in 2007 to learn journalism. Hired by France 24 upon my return, I have since wri...

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The selected photographs show an undeniable ability for framing. This is a skill which creates different levels of meaning within the image and a meticulousness which is particularly necessary when viewing an architectural space such as the one you have chosen.

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The “Fourth Freedom” is a reference to the four cornerstones of the European market: the freedom of movement of goods, capitals, services and people. The people portrayed in this project belong to a generation of Italians who were promised wealth and happiness, but have inst...

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Born in 1980 in Namur (Belgium). I studied Photography at the HELB-Inraci Brussels. After a four months Internship at the Galerie VU' in Paris I went to Latin America where I settled for a while in order to work on a first photographic essay on the migration flow towards North...

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Martin Tervoort (born 1976 - Rostock, Germany) grew up near the Baltic Sea. He moved to Berlin to study architecture and graduated in 2003. Motivated by his interest in architectural 3D modeling, he taught himself photography and post production. Soon after Tervoort be...

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The annual meeting of the French Professional Photographers Union (UPP) was held on Saturday, January 26, 2013, at the Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris. Roughly 300 photographers were present. “The number of member photographers supporting the UPP remains stable despite the diff...

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The Photographic Sale, Fifty Shades is an auction of 50 photographic portrayals of nudes. The sale is live on artnet till Jan. 31, at 10am EST. It's celebrated photographers including Helmut Newton, Robert Mapplethorpe, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon...

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