One photographer, one story

Artus de Lavilleon
Pékin

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« I leave for China on Friday, I offer to photograph my journey « walking towards the last communists! » There must be something, inevitably an alternative. I can’t cheat. The biggest censorship is when everything is permitted and I have never been in a country where the limits are stil...

29.03.2011[ read full story ]

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Nat Finkelstein by
Sara Rosen

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A cat like Nat Finkelstein had nine lives before he died in 2009. A photographer, journalist, world traveler, animal smuggler, gun runner, drug dealer, ex-convict, revolutionary, and only God (and Nat) knows what else. Born in 1933 in Coney Island, Finkelstein studied with Alexey Br...

18.03.2011[ read full story ]

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Lina Scheynius
Sarajevo

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On the footsteps of her father, Lina Scheynius started photography as she was 10 years old with first models being : her life, everyday life, a cake, her friends. These original subjects endure in her photographs which editings, cleverly elaborated, can be read as a diary. Lina loves : tr...

22.03.2011[ read full story ]

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Harry Gruyaert
Moscow

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The book, “Moscou” by Harry Gruyaert, has been edited in march 2010 and is part of the collection of city portraits by “les éditions be-pôles” based on the philosophy : One photographer, one city. A unique vision of each city through the eyes of an artist. This collection was initi...

14.03.2011[ read full story ]

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Bureau, a legendary photojournalist

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From the 1960’s through the 1990’s, Henri Bureau was a legend in photojournalism. He covered everything, saw everything, and travelled everywhere. His photos resembled him: both tough and tender.

27.10.2010[ read full story ]

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