Interview

W.M. Hunt Talks to Elizabeth Avedon

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The first U.S. exhibition of over 500 photographs from W.M. Hunt’s extraordinary collection will open at the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film on October 1, 2011.

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Exhibition

Corinne Day
An forgotten revolution

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Corinne Day is celebrated this month with the release of Heaven is Real, a publication by Mörel Books containing previosly unpublished images, and the opening at Gimpel Fils of The Face, an exhibition that revisits some of her earliest works ...

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Exhibition

Steve McQueen by
John Dominis

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It was 1963 when Life Magazine sent its photographer, John Dominis, to cover Steve McQueen in his Palm Springs home. Since the end of the 1950’s, he had become one of America’s most popular actors, and at 33, was about to celebrate his greates success with the release of The Great ...

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Exhibition

Todd Hido
Rainy day

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After having presented House Hunting and Nudes in 2010, Todd Hido is returning to the Kaune, Sudendorf Gallery in Cologne with A Road Divided, a collection of pictures featuring diverse landscapes shot through his car windshield. The result: a rural world, shot th...

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Portfolio

Juliette Robert
Half widows in Kashmir

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Every day I keep waiting for Fareed." One morning Fourten years ago Arsha’s forty seven year old husband went to work, but never came back. Since she cannot resign herself to forget him. As Arsha, there are thousands in Kashmir who call themselves the Half widows name wh...

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USA Press Review

David Schonauer

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It was a week of drama and desperation, like most weeks, as reflected in the images we saw in print and online this week. We start the photo review with a harrowing escape from an earthquake in India, then travel through street battles in the West Bank and Yemen. We witness an explosive scene in Af...

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Fashion

Patricia Nagy
Fashion Press Review

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It’s that time of year again, and the streets of Paris are brimming with their seasonal flock, having migrated from New York, followed by London and of course Milan, for the ready-to-wear collections. And we begin here in Paris, the mother of all fashion nests.

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EU Press Review

Michel Philippot

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This week, its seems that the photographic tempo is still in limbo. Events are happening, situations are expanding, meetings are being held to announce a darker future, a vile legal assassination was conducted in Georgia (USA), very discretely, many photographs are featured in an almost furtive w...

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L'Oeil de La Lettre

Openings: Galerie de L'Instant, Baudoin Lebon

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A legend from Life magazine John Dominis reunited with a legend of Paris Match Francois Gragnon to celebrate a legend from Hollywood, Steve McQueen. Julia, the owner of the gallery, never sold so many books and posters. In his new place Baudoin Lebon ...

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