Since the fifteenth century, men and women living in the Thar desert of Rajasthan, India, have been willing to give their lives to protect wild animals and trees, living with them in total harmony considering them as members of their family. Recognized as the world first ecologists, the Bis...

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"I am a Berliner" - with these words, John F. Kennedy made history. No record of the young charismatic president is more celebrated, cheered harder, been cited more often than this. In June 1963, Kennedy came to the Federal Republic of Germany. Cologne, Wiesbaden, Frankfurt ...

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We take comfort in familiar things. We prefer continuity to change. We are very disturbed when we are pushed out of our comfort zone and loose our pointers. Photography, it seems, is the same. Very often, a seemingly increasing trend, we see images of taken at different time and at d...

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An excellent week for liberal thinking. Its champions were able to pour their venom over the graves of Stéphane Hessel and Hugo Chavez. These two men are hardly fit for comparison, except for the reactions triggered by their deaths. They were violent and direct for Chavez, ...

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Marseille is this year’s European Capital of Culture, and the project room at the agnès b. boutique on the Place d’Estienne d’Orves will be hosting exhibitions all year long. Depaysement - Escale 1 ended on March 2, and now the work of photographers Eric Bouttier and danic...

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We who know most paintings by their photograph are more often than not looking at distortions that arise from the process itself. Flattened as a three dimensional object, the painting becomes a shadow of its former self, the energy that once was live on the canvas now lost on the page. Bu...

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The work of Toulouse photographer Guenahel Orgebin works on representations of the Madonna as its subject. His photographs are mature and prepared, profound and personal, carnal and sensual, sensitive and spiritual. Madonna, the Sacred Woman, with whom pass the joys and ...

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Even after having obtained independence from the Soviet Union, freed the marked mind of its citizens, and having been bombarded by Russia, Georgia has become a place of euphoric positivism and determination the American dream of happiness and freedom remains distant and ob...

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Beauty, grace and athleticism meet the grit, chaos and noise of some of the world’s largest urban cities in these stunningly beautiful, and quirky photographs of the Australian Ballet’s finest dancers. Shot over the past eight years in Paris, Tokyo and New York by photographer Lisa...

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Paul Solberg began experimenting with the Polaroid SX-70 camera and film process in 2009, testing temperature extremes and the response of various films. Freezing film, heating film, searching for a particular characteristic he didn’t know until he saw it. A year later, during “Fl...

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In his first monograph, Yonkeros, Guatemalan photographer Jaime Permuth documents “The Iron Triangle”: Willets Point, a small and often overlooked enclave of New York City that is home to junkyards and scrap metal businesses. “Permuth’s beautiful black-and-white photograp...

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The 6th edition of the City of Levallois Photography Award is now accepting submissions. The contest is open to photographers under 35, regardless of nationality. Only work that has not been previously published or exhibited will be considered. The prize is 10,000€, plus a sol...

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