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Mali Arun, Paradisus (Film still), © Mali Arun / Photo Thomas Ozoux

PHOTO:Mali Arun-Paradisus

The artistic practice of Mali Arun mostly focuses on video work and photography plays a prominent role. Her work concentrates on how …

Nikos Markou, TOPOS, “Pasalimani”, Digital chromogenic print, 146x115cm., 2005, Photo courtesy of CITRONNE Gallery, Athens-Poros

PHOTO:Nikos Markou-Topos

Nikos Markou is the first from the generation of the new Greek photography that captured workers with creative rather than journalistic intent, …

Deana Lawson, Chief, 2019, © Deana Lawson, Courtesy of the artist and Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York

PHOTO:Deana Lawson-Centropy

Deana Lawson’s practice borrows from traditional aesthetics, ranging from photographic and figurative portraiture, social documentary aesthetics, and family album photographs. Lawson received …

Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Major Tom; Kansas City, Kansas $20, 1990-92, Fujicolor Crystal Archive print, 25 7/8 x 37 1/4 inches (65.7 x 94.6 cm), © Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO:Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Part II

One of the most important figures in contemporary art photography, Philip-Lorca diCorcia is credited with establishing the staged or ‘fictional’ approach to …

Vivian Maier, Chicago, 1975 © Estate of Vivian Maier, Courtesy Maloof Collection and Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York

PHOTO:Vivian Maier-Works in Color

The genre of American street photography is dominated by photographers like Robert Frank, Joel Meyerowitz and Lee Friedlander. As a relative and …

Philip-Lorca diCorcia, San Joaquin Valley, California, 2008, Inkjet print, 56 x 71 inches (142.2 x 180.3 cm), © Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO:Philip-Lorca diCorcia

One of the most important figures in contemporary art photography, Philip-Lorca diCorcia is credited with establishing the staged or ‘fictional’ approach to …

Left: Carlos Pérez Siquier, La Chanca, 1963, Chromogenic printing on Fujichrome photo paper20x20 cm., Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, © Carlos Pérez Siquier Right: Carlos Pérez Siquier, La Chanca, Almería, 1965, Subsequent copy, inkjet, 30x30 cm, © Carlos Pérez Siquier

PHOTO:Carlos Pérez Siquier

Carlos Pérez Siquier is considered a pioneer of Spanish Avant-Guard photography. Co-founder of AFAL (Agrupación Fotográfica Almeriense) in the 50’s whose members …

Minerva Cuevas, Horizon II, 2016, © Minerva Cuevas, Courtesy the artist and Gallery kurimanzutto, Mexico City / New York

PHOTO:The Supermarket of Images

We live in a world that is increasingly saturated with images. Their number is growing so exponentially that the space of visibility …

Exhibition view: Richard Prince-New Portraits, Gagosian Gallery-New York, 2014, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian, Photo: Robert McKeever

PHOTO:Richard Prince-New Portraits

Mining images from advertising, social media, and entertainment since the late 1970s, Richard Prince has redefined concepts of authorship, ownership, and aura. …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled # 93, 1981, Chromogenic color proof, 61 x 121.9 cm, Astrup Fearnley Collection, Oslo, Norway, Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures, New York

PHOTO:The Cindy Sherman Effect

The exhibition “The Cindy Sherman Effect. Identity and Transformation in Contemporary Art”, addresses one of the key issues in art: the preoccupation …

Left: Wright Morris, “Gano” Grain Elevator, Kinsley, Kansas, 1940, © Estate of Wright Morris Right: Wright Morris, The Home Place, Norfolk, Nebraska_, 1947, © Estate of Wright Morris

PHOTO:Wright Morris-The Home Place

Wright Morris was a renowned writer and affective photographer. Pairing photographs with his own writing, Morris pioneered a new tradition of “photo-texts” …

Solène Gün, from the series Turunç, 2018, © Solène Gün, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:Solène Gün-Turunç

Solène Gün is a young photographer whose work focuses on the realities and representation of immigrant youth. Turning her poetic and optimistic …

Left: Jitka Hanzlova, untitled from the series Horse, 2007–14, © Jitka Hanzlova, Courtesy the Artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milan. Right: Jitka Hanzlova, untitled from the series Water, 2013–19, © Jitka Hanzlova, Courtesy the Artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milan

PHOTO:Jitka Hanzlová-Silences

Czech artist Jitka Hanzlová uses photography to address the ways in which one’s homeland and surrounding environment shape identity. Having experienced the …

Left: Dora Maar, Model in Swimsuit 1936, Photograph, gelatin silver on paper, 197 x 167 mm, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2019. Right: Dora Maar, Untitled (Hand-Shell) 1934, Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper, 401 x 289 mm, Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Photo © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / image Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2019

PHOTO:Dora Maar

Dora Maar is often shrouded by Pablo Picasso’s monumental shadow, ardently depicted in his paintings, she became reductively known as his lover, …

Left: Andres Serrano, “Black Dolls - Larry” Vintage Rag Doll (Infamous), 2019, Pigment print, back-mounted on dibond, wooden frame, 115,6 x 96,5 cm, Edition of 7 + 2 AP, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia. Center” Andres Serrano, “Malcolm X - Car Air Freshener” Circa 1970’s (Infamous), 2019, Pigment print, back-mounted on dibond, wooden frame, 115,6 x 96,5 cm, Edition of 7 + 2 AP, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia. Right: Andres Serrano, ““Klan Spirit II” 1930’s Ku Klux Klan Robe and Hood (Infamous), 2019, Pigment print, back-mounted on dibond, wooden frame, 115,6 x 96,5 cm, Edition of 7 + 2 AP, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

PHOTO:Andres Serrano-Infamus

Andres Serrano is notorious for the controversial content of his photographic works. His best-known pieces are large format images of objects (frequently …

Thomas Joshua Cooper, Uncharted Dangers, Clear—Prime Head Ice Wall, Trinity Peninsula, Graham Land, the Antarctic Peninsula, the North-Most Point of Continental Antarctica, 63°13´ S, 2008, selenium- and gold-toned chlorobromide gelatin silver print, 26 3/4 × 38 3/4 in., Collection Lannan Foundation, © Thomas Joshua Cooper, photo courtesy of the artist

PHOTO:Thomas Joshua Cooper

Thomas Joshua Cooper is one of the most celebrated and distinctive landscape photographers working anywhere in the world today. He was born …

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential artists in contemporary art. Throughout her career, she has …