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« We have known for some time that film photography is making a comeback, for multiple reasons. » One of those reasons is simple. It is the desire among younger generations to discover what they never experienced themselves, but have always heard their parents and grandparents talk about — the famous family photo albums… All those images they look at and wonder: now that the immediate reign of digital rules, how did…
The Tom Stoddart Award for Excellence offers established photographers working in long form documentary photography a photo book produced by publisher GOST Books. The call for entries is now open. GOST books will collaborate with the recipient of the Tom Stoddart Award for Excellence to create a book of their work. The recipient must have an in-depth project which is nearing completion and extensive enough to warrant a book. Working…
Archives - July 3, 2018 Julia Fullerton-Batten sent us images of her latest project on London's River Thames along with this comment on the series. "The River Thames is not even the longest river in the British Isles and a mere pygmy in comparison with many other rivers in the world, yet its significance to British and world history is immense. London is one of the major cities of the…
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Until June 30, Mona Kuhn exhibits in partnership with The Little Black Gallery in a new gallery in Las Vegas: FAS44. Here is how she presents her exhibition: I care deeply about people and I cherish the body as a source of inspiration, as a platform for metaphors, for intimacy and complexities of human nature. It is my way of investigating the deepest questions about life. But I am also…
For the first time since his death, an exhibition of fashion photographs from the 1960s and 1970s by the trailblazing photographer Gösta (Gus) Peterson is presented by presented by Deborah Bell Photographs. Peterson (1923-2017) was one of the most innovative and progressive fashion photographers of the 20th century, known for breaking barriers and challenging conventional approaches to fashion photography of the time. His playful, graphically rigorous compositions were widely published…
Gallery Fifty One announces the representation of Dutch photographer Mark van den Brink (°1965). In his first exhibition at the gallery - ‘The Minox Files’ - van den Brink presents a unique visual diary he created using a small spy camera. Started in the late 1990s, this body of work continues to evolve to this day. In 2021 an eponymous book about this series was published; a beautiful postcard-sized edition…
Tom Stoddart Award for Excellence
Great-Britain
from July 1st, 2026 to October 1st, 2026
IRIS Arles
12 rue Diderot, 13200 Arles, France
from July 4th, 2026 to August 16th, 2026
Artchives
Paris, France
from June 30th, 2026 to August 15th, 2026
Format Festival
Derby, Great-Britain
from June 24th, 2026 to September 7th, 2026
Alo Galerie
12 Rue Richard Lenoir, 75011 Paris, France
from July 7th, 2026 to July 14th, 2026
Triennale of Photography Hamburg
Deichtorstraße 1-2, 20095 Hamburg, Allemagne
from June 5th, 2026 to September 22nd, 2026
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Archives - July 3, 2020 For decades, the legendary photographer Hiro has become highly regarded for his fashion, beauty, still life and portrait photography for Harpers Bazaar, Vogue, Rolling Stone and many other publications. In the 1980s, as a purely personal project, Hiro photographed dazzling fighting Betta Splendens fish and powerful male game fowl. These photographs, charged with brilliant colour, violent movement, and high emotion, reveal Hiro’s genius in discovering…
The Bronx Documentary Center (BDC) will hold its 9th annual Latin American Foto Festival (LAFF) from July 9-26, featuring large-scale photographs by both emerging and established, award-winning photographers. Their work will be displayed at the BDC and throughout the South Bronx’s Melrose neighborhood. This year’s Festival brings together long-term photographic projects from Latin America and the Caribbean that explore urgent social, environmental, and political realities while highlighting resilience, memory, and…
Would you like to spend a few precious moments of your life inside an exceptional bubble? Step right now into the magical atmosphere of Vieil Oppède. This ancient Provençal village is unique in every one of its stones, in the air you breathe there, and in its inhabitants rooted in this Provençal earth. Imagine that even the cemetery is listed as a historic monument. Everything has remained coherent and draws…
Since 2017, Bisou Bouche has brought together a community of committed women from the creative and cultural sectors, united by their professions, their practices and their passions. Now comprising around forty members based in Paris, Marseille and Rome, the collective brings together a diverse range of professionals: artists, photographers, musicians, DJs and visual artists, as well as artistic directors, managers, cultural programmers, producers, and communications and partnerships managers. “Conceived as…
Yancey Richardson announces Manifest and Sublime, an exhibition that considers the ever-evolving relationship between photography and the American landscape. To explore how photography has represented the landscape in ways that have changed as dramatically as the country itself, the exhibition brings together works that span the medium’s history, from mammoth plate collodion prints made by Carleton Watkins in Yosemite National Park to contemporary daguerreotypes made by Binh Danh in the…
WILLAS contemporary announced that Arno Rafael Minkkinen is named the recipient of Finlandia Foundation National's Artist of the Year 2026–2027. Since 1969, Arno Rafael Minkkinen has focused his work on the self-portrait as a primary vehicle for expressing the human condition through images made in natural and urban landscapes. His photographs are based on the reality before the lens, photography at its purest, setting aperture and squeezing a shutter bulb or…
Photography has been woven so thoroughly into the contours of our lives that we rarely stop to feel its texture. Evan Roth does. In A Hundred Thousand Years of Light, his solo exhibition at Dorothée Nilsson, Berlin, photographic images are digitally printed onto fabric and stitched with a domestic sewing machine, thread tracing a path that wanders without destination. What happens when a contemporary artist chooses quilting as the primary…
You have followed, edition after edition, the Prix Viviane Esders and the careers it has distinguished. A new chapter opens today : the website of Viviane Esders is now live, and with it, a collection patiently assembled over forty years. A collection built over the course of exhibitions, gallery discoveries, auction sales and encounters with photographers. Long kept from public view, it is finally revealed through four thematic volumes, free to…
Archives - July 2, 2019 As the publisher of Collectors Photography magazine in the mid-eighties, I decided to head to Arles and see about finding new photography to publish in the magazine in 1986. As anyone who has tried knows, finding a room in Arles during what was then called the Rencontres Internationale de la Photo (RIP which was an unfortunate acronym because while in French it sounds fine, in…
Archives - July 2, 2024 Pascal Maitre : Stories in Images Pascal Maitre is a distinguished photojournalist known for his profound and evocative imagery that captures the essence of human experience across the globe. With a career spanning over four decades, Maitre's work has taken him to some of the most remote and tumultuous regions of the world, from the deserts of the Sahel to the bustling streets of Kinshasa.…
Christie’s Paris presents the first part of some thirty historic prints from the collection of Roger Thérond. A second group of photographs from the same collection will be exhibited in Arles, at the Hôtel Nord-Pinus, on the occasion of the Rencontres d’Arles. To celebrate the bicentenary of photography, Christie’s exceptionally presents a selection of works from the prestigious collection of Roger Thérond, former editor-in-chief of Paris Match, which the house…
There is a certain poetry in the fact that Christie’s Paris is devoting an exhibition to Jean-Marie Périer at the very same time they are exhibiting the Roger Thérond Collection. Once again, these two figures of Photography find themselves within the same walls, a short distance from 63 Champs-Élysées, the building of the Filipacchi Publications where they saw so much of each other, often alongside Jean-Jacques Naudet, who would surely…
Pictet Group, the independent Geneva-based investment partnership founded in 1805, and Paris Photo, the world’s leading international art fair dedicated to photography and image-based art, today announce a landmark new partnership. Pictet Group has been named Official Partner of Paris Photo, a collaboration that brings together two entities united by a shared belief in the enduring power of the medium. This is a significant milestone for Pictet Group, whose engagement…
There are only two days left to see a delightful small exhibition at Deborah Bell Photographs in New York. A selection of photographs dating from 1920 to 2021. Artists include Dag Alveng, Louis Faurer, G. P. Fieret, Lee Friedlander, Clarence John Laughlin, Alma Lavenson, Alice Lex-Nerlinger, Rose Mandel, Herbert Matter, László Moholy-Nagy, August Sander & Edmund Teske. Abstract Visions & Uncommon Portraits Until July 2, 2026 Deborah Bell Photographs 526…
Laughter. It is the first thing that strikes us when we visit Sophie Calle’s exhibition at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark. Visitors, whether alone or in groups, often find their jaw muscles tensing or let out a faint snort through their nose when their gaze falls upon one of the French artist’s projects. In a country where the locals are known for being rather reserved, this can…
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