Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Stephen Shore, Selected works 1973-1981 – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/26/article/159957544/stephen-shore-selected-works-1973-1981/”] Stephen Shore, Selected works 1973-1981 – The Eye of Photography Over the past five years, American landscape master Stephen Shore has scanned hundreds of negatives shot between 1973 and 1981. In this fantastic volume, Aperture has invited an international group of fifteen photographers, curators, authors, and cultural figures to select ten images apiece…

  • Trent Parke and Narelle Autio’s The Summation of Force – The Adelaide Review

    Trent Parke and Narelle Autio’s The Summation of Force – The Adelaide Review

    Trent Parke and Narelle Autio’s The Summation of Force – The Adelaide Review The teaser for the world premiere of The Summation of Force shows the art of the game as well as the physics of sport in a spectacular new light. The eight-channel moving image work will open at Samstag on Friday, June 30,…

  • Kirill Golovchenko, Out of the Blue – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/22/article/159957043/kirill-golovchenko-out-of-the-blue/”] Kirill Golovchenko, Out of the Blue – The Eye of Photography As a kid, Kirill Golovchenko spent a lot of time on the beach and most of the summer in a seaside holiday home. He took a swimming tyre and shot photos through it. The circular image this created reminded him of a…

  • Gay Life in New York, Between Oppression and Freedom – The New York Times

    Gay Life in New York, Between Oppression and Freedom – The New York Times

    Gay Life in New York, Between Oppression and Freedom The photographs of Luis Carle document the hopes, crises and dreams of his generation in the LGBT community, which endured discrimination and AIDS while fighting for acceptance. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/06/22/gay-life-in-new-york-between-oppression-and-freedom/?action=click&contentCollection=Blogs&pgtype=imageslideshow&module=RelatedArticleList&region=CaptionArea&version=SlideCard-1 Luis Carle sees himself, and his work, as a bridge — between the gay and…

  • Riding With the Nigerian Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram – The New York Times

    Riding With the Nigerian Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram – The New York Times

    Riding With the Nigerian Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram The photographer Glenna Gordon accompanied the Nigerian military to regions where Islamist militants have terrorized residents. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/21/magazine/riding-with-the-nigerian-soldiers-fighting-boko-haram.html?partner=rss&emc=rss This year, I spent most of the month of January in northeastern Nigeria on a reporting trip for The Times Magazine with the writer Sarah Topol to tell the…

  • Elton Gllava – Where The Crows Would Have Sung « burn magazine

    Elton Gllava – Where The Crows Would Have Sung Elton Gllava Where The Crows Would Have Sung “Had it not been for the chrome, here the crows would have sung” said the old man by the side of the dusty road. He spoke of Bulqizë, and of its people … via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2017/06/elton-gllava-where-the-crows-would-have-sung/ “Had…

  • A Bygone Era of Big City Life – The New York Times

    A Bygone Era of Big City Life – The New York Times

    A Bygone Era of Big City Life With a humanist and humorous gaze, Fred Stein took photos that provide a record of the everyday pageantry of 1940s New York and Paris between the world wars. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/06/19/a-bygone-era-of-big-city-life/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body&_r=0 “Mehr Licht” — more light — were Goethe’s famous last words. That deathbed declaration was also…

  • Photographers Turn Their Lens to the Refugee Crisis in Belgrade – Feature Shoot

    Photographers Turn Their Lens to the Refugee Crisis in Belgrade – Feature Shoot

    Photographers Turn Their Lens to the Refugee Crisis in Belgrade – Feature Shoot Close to 75,000 refugees are still living in a state of limbo between the Balkans and Greece, unable to enter the EU due to reinforced border control. Their living conditions… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/06/photographers-turn-lens-refugee-crisis-belgrade/ Close to 75,000 refugees are still living in…

  • The World According to Black Women Photographers – The New York Times

    The World According to Black Women Photographers – The New York Times

    The World According to Black Women Photographers “Mfon: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora,” features images by 100 women from around the world and offers a challenge to anyone who dares say they don’t know of any black women photographers. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/06/15/the-world-according-to-black-women-photographers/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body&_r=1 As a young photographer growing up in Brownsville, Brooklyn, Laylah Amatullah…

  • A Fascinating Portrait of the Working-Class in Northern England in the 1970s and 1980s – Feature Shoot

    A Fascinating Portrait of the Working-Class in Northern England in the 1970s and 1980s – Feature Shoot

    A Fascinating Portrait of the Working-Class in Northern England in the 1970s and 1980s – Feature Shoot Father and Son Watching a Parade, West End, Newcastle; Chris Killip (British, born 1946); Newcastle, England; negative 1980; print 1986; Gelatin silver print Helen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Camp, Lynemouth,… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/06/a-fascinating-portrait-of-the-working-class-in-northern-england-in-the-1970s-and-1980s/ North England as presented…

  • Mike Mandel, People in Cars: a book of surprises – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/14/article/159955901/mike-mandel-people-in-cars/”] Mike Mandel, People in Cars: a book of surprises – The Eye of Photography “On a late afternoon with the light low in the west I’d regularly find my spot on the corner of Victory Blvd. and Coldwater Canyon Ave,” Mike Mandel said. “in Van Nuys (ironically, so close to home I could…

  • Photographing Culture and Traditions in Communities of Color – The New York Times

    Photographing Culture and Traditions in Communities of Color – The New York Times

    Photographing Culture and Traditions in Communities of Color A friendship forged as teenagers in Chicago has taken Frank Stewart and John Simmons on a long journey documenting the lives and traditions of African-Americans. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/06/14/searching-for-the-missing-scenes-of-black-lives-simmons-stewart/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body&_r=0 More than half a century after they met, the two are still the closest of friends. Mr. Stewart…

  • The visceral photography of Igor Posner – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/13/article/159955740/the-visceral-photography-of-igor-posner/”] The visceral photography of Igor Posner – The Eye of Photography When, in 2006, Igor Posner went back to Saint Petersburg, which he had left as a teenager to emigrate with his family to the United States, his position was clear: “I was not looking for the past and never went back to…

  • These photos show what the Soviet Union thought the future would look like – The Washington Post

    These photos show what the Soviet Union thought the future would look like – The Washington Post

    Perspective | These photos show what the Soviet Union thought the future would look like From televisions to shoes, photos from the Library of Congress show what the USSR believed to be their very best technological innovations in 1959. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/06/12/these-photos-show-what-the-soviet-union-thought-the-future-would-look-like/ “You need to have goods to trade,” then-Vice President Richard M. Nixon…

  • Jean-Christophe Béchet’s European Vintage – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/12/article/159955517/leurope-vintage-de-jean-christophe-bechet/”] Jean-Christophe Béchet’s European Vintage – The Eye of Photography Les Douches Gallery in Paris is exhibiting Jean-Christophe Béchet’s photographs, to show the evolution of the photographer’s eye over the last thirty years.

  • Elaine Mayes, Summer of Love – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/12/article/159955502/a-summer-of-love-in-60s-san-francisco/”] Elaine Mayes, Summer of Love – The Eye of Photography Elaine Mayes: Summer of Love, an exhibition on view at Joseph Bellows gallery in La Jolla, CA, coincides with the 50th anniversary of the summer of love; a period of great social, cultural, and political change that brought together over 100,000 like-minded young…

  • Ed van der Elsken, Life at any cost – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://www.loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/06/12/article/159955565/ed-van-der-eslken-la-vie-a-tout-prix/”] Ed van der Elsken, Life at any cost – The Eye of Photography Alongside Johan van der Keuken, Ed van der Elsken, often called a “photographer of the margins,” occupies a singular place in twentieth-century documentary Dutch photography and cinema. In addition to his well-known images, the Galerie nationale Jeu de Paume features…

  • Between War and Peace in Colombia – The New York Times

    [contentcards url=”https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/06/12/between-war-and-peace-in-colombia-federico-rios/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body&_r=0″] Between War and Peace in Colombia – The New York Times Federico Rios has been following the process closely. He had already done a series of images on the FARC rebels as they prepared to lay down their weapons and reintegrate into society. But the larger story, he felt, was incomplete without the…

  • How Do Magnum Photographers Connect With Their Subjects?

    How Do Magnum Photographers Connect With Their Subjects?

    How Do Magnum Photographers Connect With Their Subjects? Robert Capa once said, “If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough.” via Aperture Foundation NY: http://aperture.org/blog/magnum-photographers-closer/ Selected by Aperture’s editors, here are ten highlights from the Magnum Square Sale.

  • The Eerie World of Forgotten Nuclear Missile Bases, in Photos – Feature Shoot

    The Eerie World of Forgotten Nuclear Missile Bases, in Photos – Feature Shoot

    The Eerie World of Forgotten Nuclear Missile Bases, in Photos – Feature Shoot “I grew up during the Cold War, when the pieces in a political game of chess were nuclear missiles,” Santa Barbara photographer Brett Leigh Dicks writes, “Kids at school were… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2017/06/eerie-world-forgotten-nuclear-missile-bases-photos/ “I grew up during the Cold War, when…