PRESENTATION, Page 13
Raised in post-colonial South Africa, where he witnessed the official end of Apartheid in 1994, Pieter Hugo has a keen sense for social dissonances. He perceptively makes his way through all social classes with his camera, and not only in his native country but also in places like Rwanda, Nigeria, …
Lee Miller was a model, a photographer’s assistant and then a fully-fledged photographer. In 1924 Condé Nast introduced her to the world …
Landscape has inspired painters in the past, also landscape was the canvas upon which created the most impressive and great works by …
Her long career in photography has established Cindy Sherman as one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. At first painting …
As a major art figure in recent decades, Jeff Wall has developed a body of work that has profoundly changed the way …
Working between conceptual and documentary approaches to image making, Catherine Opie examines familiar genres: portraiture, landscape, and studio photography—in surprising uses of …
Each year, Foam Magazine invites photographers between the ages of 18 and 35, from all across the world, to submit their portfolios …
The works of Daniëlle van Ark make use of different (sub)cultural languages and examine the passing of time. By appropriating objects and …
Since its inception in 1985, “New Photography” series of exhibitions at MoMA has introduced more than 100 artists from around the globe, …
Since the late ‘80s, Stan Douglas has created films, photographs, and installations that reexamine particular locations or past events. His works often …
Wolfgang Tillmans has earned recognition as one of the most exciting and innovative artists working today. First rising to prominence in the …
Since the 1960s, David Goldblatt has tirelessly explored his native country through his photographs, recording South Africa’s history, physical features and inhabitants. …
Robert Mapplethorpe lived a life of passion in the New York underground and rock scenes in the ‘70s and ‘80s. That passion …
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One of the most renowned photographers of the interwar period, Brassaï’s reputation rests on contributions to both commercial and Avant-Garde photography. His …
Jacob Riis was among the first in the United States to conceive of photographic images as instruments for social change; he was …
The American photographer William Eggleston emerged in the early ‘60s as a pioneer of modern color photography. Now, 50 years later, he …
Luc Delahaye is a French photographer known for his large-scale color works depicting conflicts, world events or social issues. His pictures are …
Inspired by New York’s light, architecture, and perpetual state of flux, Vera Lutter turned to photography in the early 1990s as a …
Every day almost 34,000 people are forced to flee their homes because of military conflicts. French photographer Samuel Gratacap photographs migrants who …
Lucas Foglia grew up with his family on a small farm in the suburbs of New York City. While malls and supermarkets …
An exhibition that leads from myth to history is the exhibition at Maison Européenne de la Photographie-Paris, entitled “Obsession Marlene- Pierre Passebon …
Theo Simpson lives and works in the North of England, his works reflect on mythical themes relating to landscape and industrial heritage, …
Man Ray was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, yet retains its own distinct style. During his career, Man …
Stereoscopic vision and conceptions of spatial dimensions, their extension and transformation are fundamentally at odds with the two-dimensional technically recorded image. Since …
