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Archives - July 15, 2019 Caught by a sudden desire to tidy up a little miscellaneous hodgepodge installed by time in the small shed at the bottom of the family garden, hidden under some old planks, a gardener's glove appeared to my eyes: that of my father! An intense emotional shock. All memories related to him have come to the surface like a wave. Especially since the texture of this…

Archives - July 15, 2019 Anne Clergue Gallery presents the exhibition Meg Hewitt-Lorenzo Castore from July 1st to September 7th. The Australian Meg Hewitt with Tokyo is yours series inspired by manga, surrealism and film noir. The Italian Lorenzo Castore with 1994-2001: A beginning, an intimate work as an initiatory journey that is built daily. Two dialogues that respond in emotion and in black and white. It is Daido Moriyama…

Photography has the power to reveal the hidden aspects of artistic masterpieces and showcase their splendour, as well as the artistic vision and creative process behind their creation. This is certainly true of the images created by Aurelio Amendola over the course of his sixty-year career. The Aurelio Amendola Capolavori fotografati. Burri, Vedova, Nitsch, Duomo di Milano, Bernini, Canova, Michelangelo exhibition at Palazzo Reale in Milan offers a chance to…

La Photographie à L'Epau presents "Ensemble", an exhibition by Gérard Uféras on view until November 1, 2026 at the Abbaye royale de l'Epau. “Carnivals, ferias, fan zones… Gérard Uféras is where the collective takes its place again. The Ensemble project was born in the context of Covid, as a response to isolation. A simple intuition: we need others. The need to come together, to mingle, to form a body. The…

Robert Mann Gallery announces the opening of its new location on West 26th Street within the West Chelsea Arts Building. Come visit them at Suite 4C, where they currently have on view How She Sees: Redux. Referencing their original 2021 exhibition, How She Sees, which featured black-and-white works by twentieth century women photographers, this updated version highlights contemporary works by female artists drawn from our program. The photographs on display invite viewers into…

For this year's Fujikina, L'Œil de la Photographie joined Guillaume Blot for a photo walk through the streets of Arles, exploring what he calls the poetry of everyday life. It is a moment of exchange that the photographer based in Nantes looks forward to recreating every year. Every summer, Guillaume Blot sets off across France in search of new images during a weeks-long road trip he has dubbed the Blotmobile…

Archives - July 14, 2022 Monroe Gallery of Photography presents an exhibition celebrating the Gallery’s 20th anniversary in Santa Fe. “Imagine a World Without Photojournalism” is a multi-photojournalist presentation of news events of the 20th and 21st Centuries. Across America and throughout the world, photojournalists working to bring the world vital news have come under attack, often from authorities, governments, and groups using violence and repression as a form of…

Archives - July 14, 2023 Wilde Gallery in Zurich presents Nan Goldin (b. 1953 D.C., USA). The exhibition highlights artworks from various series created by the artist throughout previous collaborations with the gallery over the span of two decades. Goldin has emerged as one of the most influential photographers of the late 20th century, renowned for her deeply personal and unreserved portraiture. Through her intimate images, she creates a visual…

Summer is here for The Eye of Photography. Send us your photos! Starting later this this week and until the end of August, you will find every morning a mix of world photographic news with your photos of the summer. Joseph Caprio sent us the first image of the season. Anyone can send their summer image, but don’t forget that The Eye of Photography owes its survival essentially to its subscribers.…

Laurence Guenoun : The quiet truth of images Photography, for Laurence Guenoun, is never about appropriating reality, but rather about a form of openness to the world. Her gaze stands in direct opposition to contemporary visual predation: it moves slowly, almost cautiously, as though each image must first obtain the silent consent of the person it reveals. In an era saturated with loud and authoritarian images, her work reintroduces the…

The Musée Granet in Aix-en-Provence presents, through January 3, 2027, a new exhibition devoted to the photographs of Paul McCartney (Liverpool, 1942). “Paul McCartney Photographer 1963-64 Eyes of the Storm” with more than 250 photographs taken by the musician between ’63 and ’64 offers a spontaneous look at a pivotal period, when Beatlemania spread beyond Liverpool and the United Kingdom to conquer the entire world, changing their lives forever. Rediscovered…

Centro Italiano per la Fotografia opens its summer programme with two exhibitions that mark the beginning of François Hébel’s artistic direction: Retrospective is the first major exhibition in Italy dedicated to Harry Gruyaert, one of the leading figures of contemporary photography. Born in Belgium in 1941 and a member of Magnum Photos, Gruyaert was among the first European photographers, in the 1970s and 1980s, to move beyond a descriptive use of colour…