Gauting International Photo Summer 2024 – Munich Metropolitan Area
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Facades Potpourri by Michael Nguyen
“With my architectural photography, I am on the search for the aesthetic qualities of buildings in their urban spatial effect. Above all, I am interested in the visual richness of detail in its compositional diversity
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Exhibitions that Never Happened
Exhibitions That Never Happened is dedicated to unrealised artistic projects and utopic ideas, to all the cancelled exhibitions that never took place due to budget cuts, injustices in the contemporary art system, underrepresentation of female
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The Composed Environment by Johan Lowie
It is strange that basic dry shapes suchs as triangles, rectangles, circles can convey much emotion and feelings like the ones in Johan Lowie’s works.
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Aesthetically change on abstract photography by Hermann Fuchs
The basis of the work by Hermann Fuchs on abstract photography is not a conceptual but an aesthetic approach. “The intention is to further develop the understanding of abstract painting with photographic and image-forming means.
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Michael Nguyen captured true Masterpieces of Facade Art by Architects Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton
Michael Nguyen dedicates a photo series to the true masterpieces of facade art by the architecture firm Sauerbruch Hutton. The Photo Artist from Munich shows the first five spectacular buildings of his ongoing Sauerbruch Hutton
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Tristan Zhou: An Urban Storyteller
Tristan Zhou is an award-winning photographer, videographer and cat lover based in Seattle, WA. Graduated from Shanghai Institute of Visual Art with BFA in Photography and San Francisco Art Institute with BFA in Filmmaking, he
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Denver’s Month of Photography Festival is Back and Bigger Than Ever, with More Than 125 Events at 65 spaces in Denver, Boulder, and Beyond
Month of Photography Denver is back in March 2023 – and that means you can enjoy an incredible amount of outstanding photography at more than 60 spaces in Denver and beyond, from big museums to
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Interview on the occasion of the premiere of A Plot – A Scandal by Ligia Lewis at HAU Berlin
Ligia Lewis is a choreographer/director. She’s been making work for 12 years now, having toured extensively over the last 6 years. In her works she researches in a critical way the problems of black history,
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Casting by Mattia Baldi
Mattia Baldi is impressed by how the human perception of beauty is changing. Modern technologies are going to make us see things that don’t exist, augmented reality, our faces will be perceived as we want.
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Shanghai scenery by Leslie Shang Zhefeng
The scenery of Shanghai is a project mainly to show the large-scale building expansion brought about by the rapid urbanization of Shanghai. The wasteland, as well as the buildings to be demolished or under construction,
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In Harmony with Nature – but also brutally dependent on it by Polina Schneider
Knud, Klaus, Matthias and Kjell though completely different in age and profession share one particular similarity: They were all born at the shore of the North Sea, in or around the biosphere reserve, that since
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The Enchantress Iwajla Klinke
Enchanted Iwajla Klinke is an enchantress. She turns her lens on strangely finely costumed, beautiful young people against a backdrop of black infinity, and as in a fairy tale, they pause, freeze without growing cold,
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Martin Stranka received the International Photography Award under the Lucie Foundation for his series Beautiful Accidents
Martin Stranka has received the prestigious International Photography Award under the Lucie Foundation at the end of last year as the first Czech photographer in all of the 19 years of the competition. He won the
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The Winners and Losers of X-treme Berlin 2022
The second edition of the X-treme Women Art Prize Berlin 2022 ended in December and the winners are: Julia Frankenberg, Paulette Penje and media artist Linda Werner. Although X-treme Women Art Prize Berlin took place
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With Robin Yong in Cuba
Cuba is an interesting travel destination because it is one of the few Communist countries left. Everything seems to be stuck in the 1950s – the roads, the buildings, the shops. For many, Cuba is
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Grief, Farewell and Departure by Hermann Fuchs
Grief, farewell and departure for a new life are close together. Therefore, Hermann Fuchs has dealt with these emotions in a small series. In some pictures, the associated social relationships are represented by an actor
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Autumn Nights by Igal Stulbach
Igal Stulbach created this series while strolling the streets of Tel Aviv in the late autumn nights. This is the preferred time for a night bird like him. He tries to reveal the magic that
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State of Mind by Renata Dutrée
In the period following her graduation from the Photo Academy in Amsterdam (December 2019), Renata Dutrée has created a number of series with a strong personal signature. These series have been awarded many national and international
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Jingyeong Sansu – Mountains with spiritual energy by Seunggu Kim
Jingyeong Sansu is a Korean traditional aesthetic term which means continuous observation of nature and harmony with nature, and is also the official name of the new residential style shown in these photographs. Photographer Seunggu Kim
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Dimension conversation by Gigi Chung
Inspired by Deconstructivism in architecture, Gigi Chung’s works explore the geometric juxtaposition of various building edifices. These surfaces contain unifying patterns and elements which create pulsating visual rhythms, facilitate eye movements within the image. Depart
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Geology by Aart Verrips
Aart Verrips is not afraid of anything. He’s always looking for something daring, something new, something controversial. It’s not for the act of provocation or the likes of it. It is for something deeper. The
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A mirror against reality by Semra Sevin
As a child, Semra was strongly influenced by the universalistic humanist worldview of her family in learning to see the world from various perspectives, particularly in accepting that truth and reality are subjective interpretations. Photography
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Lori Sloan’s North Star
“When I step outside into the world, I see geometry. This is my North Star, my organizing principle around which all other objects are placed. Geometry grounds me and it grounds my photos. It helps me to
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Fairy Tale Travels in Venice by Robin Yong
Remembering Venice, like a page out of an old fairy tale book. The medieval city of Venice, with its cobblestone pathways, fabulous canals, and many bridges – is certainly one of the most beautiful and
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Japanese photographer Rinko Kawauchi is the recipient of the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards for her outstanding contribution to photography
The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the acclaimed Japanese photographer Rinko Kawauchi as the Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient of the Sony World Photography Awards 2023. One of the most important Japanese photographers
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Peter Bialobrzeski: Urban Spaces
Peter Bialobrzeski, born in 1961, is one of the best-known internationally successful German photographers of the present day. For his work, he received the 2012 Dr. Erich Salomon Prize of the German Society for Photography
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(great) Expectations by Vicky Martin
Rock Paper Scissors by Vicky Martin Bound by Vicky Martin (great) Expectations is a series of portrait and still life photographs which explore ideas of conformity to the stereotypical, individual and societal expectations of femininity
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Movement, shape and form by Sherrie Nickol
Sherrie Nickol is a fine art photographer who captures moments in time – and in life – with an almost tangible warmth and energy. She grew up in Osceola, Arkansas and has lived her adult
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Paul Mpagi Sepuya at PHOXXI
For his upcoming exhibition at PHOXXI, PAUL MPAGI SEPUYA will present new works from his ongoing series “Daylight Studio, Dark Room Studio” for the first time from 25 November at PHOXXI, the temporary House of
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Freedom, Tolerance and Truth. Open Call for International Photographers & Filmmakers – Win an Artist-in-Residence Scholarship
77 years ago, Jewish musicians from the surrounding concentration camps played their „Liberation Concert“ as a „celebration of life“ at the Bavarian Benedictine Archabbey of St. Ottilien. To keep the memory and goals of the
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Life is a colored chessboard by Muhammad Al Masri
“We can make art out of everything around us only if we look from a different perspective.” That is the belief of Muhammad Al Masri, a photographer and an amateur chess player in Jordan. From his
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Winner of AAP Magazine 27 Colors announced
Everything around us is an array of colors, from the green grass we walk on to the blue sky above. The world we see is anything but black and white. What would our world be
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The Fool and Other Circumstances by Martina Singer
These works by photographer and performance artist Martina Singer represent a journey through space and time, art history, dance, theatre, and one’s own state of being. On the border between reality and dream, they serve
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The Streets of My Beloved Country by Phòng Thuận Tùng
Have you ever been to Vietnam? Especially in big cities like Hanoi or Saigon, the first thing you will notice is the crazy traffic with bustling streets full of vehicles and people. But if you
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The Plastic World by Laura Malaterra
Laura Malaterra creates surreal images that express the suicide of the world and shake our conscience. She has set out to realize the visions of our minds and shows surreal visions. A ruined world wrapped
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Elephant Festival by Kip Harris
According to Professor M. Madhavankutty in his internet essay on Elephant Festivals in Kerala, the tradition of having a majestic pageant of parading elephants as part of religious events is perhaps 250 years old. “Kerala
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Bare Beauty by Luciano Corti
Black is an insulating element that envelops female bodies, sometimes fragile and sometimes mysterious. Mystery and a feeling of anxiety pervade them, always denying the face to the observer. Starting from a classic theme: the
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Poetic, mysterious and surrealistic compositions by Bogdan Kotewicz
Bogdan Kotewicz lives and works in France near Paris. His first contact with photography dates back to his youth. At that time, however, it was a brief fascination “that quickly gave way to other forms
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LONELINETS: The Loneliness of the Nets by Stefano Fristachi
Stefano Fristachi is an Italian photographer and photojournalist, living in Barcelona. He currently works as a freelancer with international magazines and production agencies. The interest in all social characteristics opens his vision to Anthropological Photography and
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From rough, blunt and brusque to gentle, warm and loving by Ruth Penn
The photos in this portfolio depict Ruth Penn’s country, Israel, as she envisions it. Sometimes it is stormy, sometimes calm, sometimes it is scorching hot, sometimes it is rainy and cold. It changes moods instantly: from happiness
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I feel that there is a nameless fire burning inside by Ligin Lee
Ligin Lee is a photo artist living in Taiwan. She combines photography and illustration to create a new vision of art. At the same time, she also works with oil painting and in mixed media.
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On the street with Sébastien Verdoliva
Sébastien Verdoliva is an amateur street photographer from France. He is 64 years old and never goes out without his camera for 45 years now. He came to photography because he realized quickly that it
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Merging Reality with the Imagination of Things by Karim Bouchareb
Karim Bouchareb is an Algerian Fine Art photographer while working as a legal administrator in an industrial company in Annaba(bône). He tries to fuse reality with the imagination of things that can take people out
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Goal by Gordwin Odhiambo
You will never see a crowd gathered this much in Kibera apart from politics. But, this gathering is of a different kind since it doesn’t divide people based on institutionalized ethnicity or ideology. Of course,
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Tongues: Andro Dadiani at Anti Babylon Berlin by Panda Platforma
Human and economic crises of all sorts are the high price we pay for the freedoms guaranteed on paper but that populations fall short of in reality in many countries, of which contemporary Georgia is
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Pain & Pleasure by Bade Fuwa
Bade Fuwa is a self-taught photographer based in Lagos Nigeria. Photography for him has been a way that he can communicate his taught dreams and ideas to the world. He began in 2018 as a fashion
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Trying to find the essence of the human by Wulf Rössler
“We all strive in photography to find the essence of the human – probably a futile endeavor, but possible with approximations. I do the same in my profession as a psychiatrist. While the communication with
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Germany’s Foreign Minister Baerbock and Minister of State for Culture Roth launch protection program for journalists with the Hannah Arendt Initiative
The Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media are jointly launching a new program to support and protect journalists, media professionals and defenders of freedom of expression in crisis
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In the evening at the opera by Josep Reverendo
The Gran Teatre del Liceu is the largest opera house in the Catalan capital Barcelona and is located on the Rambles in the center of the city. Josep Reverendo is interested in the Liceu Opera Barcelona
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B&A Branding & Advertising Hanoi presents the marketing concept of the Gauting International Photo Week, organized by Tagree in 2020
Due to the Corona Pandemic many major events had to be cancelled, including the Gauting International Photo Week which was planned and prepared by Tagree. B&A Branding & Advertising Hanoi presents on its website the
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Reflections – Reflexionen by Hans Karuga
Hans Karuga shows in his photo series “Reflections” the special aesthetics of sun and light on moving water surface of the river Würm. Captured are moments as they can hardly be perceived in real life,
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Month of Photography Denver Festival: March 1 – 31, 2023
Presented by the Colorado Photographic Arts Center, the 2023 Month of Photography Denver festival will take place March 1 – 31, 2023 and include more than 100 photographic exhibitions and events at 50+ venues across the
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In the classical tradition of the male nude by Gregg Friedberg
Some years ago Gregg Friedberg, poet and photographer was browsing a book of dance photos, came across Annie Leibowitz’ portrait of David Parsons – nude, in mid-prance – and he experienced a true epiphany: spontaneous
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A View into the sketchbook of Kanella Tragousti
A look into the sketchbook of the Greek artist Kanella Tragousti conveys the intensive and intuitive search for form, especially the human form of the body, which later appears again and again in various formal
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California Fantasy by Hasselblad Heroine Gigi Chung
Gigi Chung is a California-based fine-art photographer and a Hasselblad Heroine. She specializes in creating minimalistic architectural abstracts and choreographed urban spaces. Inspired by the desert colors of Southern California, her series “California Fantasy” reinterprets
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Photography meets Science | Clarity of Seeing – Fantasy of Interpretation by Michael Nguyen
The Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Martinsried will show 34 photographs by Michael Nguyen in an exhibition. Martinsried is one of the two science suburbs of Munich, a district of the municipality of Planegg
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Timeless portraits, old world sensibilities by Jack Savage
A series of painterly portraits with an Old World Style. From the Italian Renaissance through to post Second World War – Jack Savage attempt to take his subjects back in time. All of the models
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The streets are my engine by Stéphane Navailles
Stéphane Navailles is a street-photographer, living in France. “At this age, I take the time to use my senses, the photos are more than obvious. From San Francisco to Saint Petersburg, from Paris to Bilbao,
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The existing written Remains of Hobos by Adam Void
Adam Void documented all existing written remains of hobos from the site of the National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, USA. The convention is a world unto itself, with kings, queens, freaks, and misfits all
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Norwegian Wood by Yan Jin
Inspired by books of Haruki Murakami, this project explores time, death, memory, the function of photography, its presence as a sign, as representation, as constructed consciousness, leading audience to question about the truthfulness of the image
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Nostalgia by Monika K. Adler
The photography series NOSTALGIA tells the story of an immigrant’s remembrance of a life disrupted by war. Cold earth and blackened gun-metal. Taking with you only the most precious and essential. Cast alone amongst thousands;
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What do you see when you gaze at a landscape? What if there is more than what’s before your eyes? by Torsten Richter
When you look at the series “Possible Landscapes” by the German photo-artist Torsten Richter, it feels like your well-trained perception got outsmarted. But you cannot describe it precisely. The images give an impression of what nature
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When someone does a journey by Stefan Zimmermann
This is how a folk song by Matthias Claudius begins. What almost Alexander von Humboldt in 1799 and since then countless tourists have been driving to the island of Tenerife can only be circumscribed by desire and curiosity. This
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People by Kanella Tragousti
Kanella (Nelly) Tragousti is a photographer and artist, born in Amalias Greece, in 1959. Kanella has lived in Berlin since 1987 where she works as a free artist. Since then she had several group and
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Why look into the distance by Stefan Zimmermann
“Why look into the distance…” So is a winged word based on the opening verses of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s quatrain “Erinnerung”. After the photo series respectively photo tour from Tenerife at the beginning of the year, longing
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In the realm of silence by Renate Wasinger
It fascinates Renate Wasinger when a photo shows that “less is more”. She tries to implement this aspect in her photos. Because many things can only be seen at second glance. “A good photo is
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Gus’s World
GUS, the Spanish photographer combines a variety of photographic techniques, especially multiple and long exposures, and takes us on a magical journey into the depths of his imagination. His images are complex, simply executed and
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Life as a movie by Sylvain Devlichevitch
Sylvain Devlichevitch got his first camera at 11, which ignited his passion for photography. But that passion is on and off and intertwined with other passions throughout his life until digital photography came to him
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THEY by Vittorio Scatolini
There is always a human presence in Vittorio’s pictures, big or small or even if no one is photographed. And that presence carries a story about them. Vittorio Scatolini, an Italian photographer, has told these
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Battle of contrasts by Leonid Ponomarenko
What is reality? And how to understand it? For Leonid Ponomarenko, a russian artist, the first thing to do is to distinguish things to discern their difference, their relationship and their truth. That’s why we
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Connected, disconnected, reconnected by Hajime Art
Connected, disconnected, reconnected… delirium in a world where everything moves fast, very fast, too fast! After the Day-lirium your smartphone is not what it used to be for you. The society, the media and the
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Contemporary Photographic Street Art (2020) by Jack Savage
This series showcases the work by Jack Savage within mixed media photographic genres – studio portrait photography -painting and graffiti – created as a contemporary celebration for his love of 1980’s street art – with
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Existential angst, Déjà vu and the ghosts of Mei Sa Gou
Chinese photographer Mei Sa Gou studied Fine Arts at the university. Then she photographed: “I like to work late at night. After each work is completed, there is only a moment of joy”. She has
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Malicious Mud by Rezki Sterneanto
Rezki Sterneanto is an Indonesian photographer living in West Karawang (Java). He captures shapes of art, inspired by the stories of people’s life. He creates mostly conceptual and surrealism images. But some others are streetshoots, urban photography and also
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In search of the secrets of things by Jürgen Kadow
Everything has its secrets, which Jürgen Kadow sets out to find out. And those secrets show themself to Kadow as a whole new world. When he hears the song of a bird, when he
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In the dark world by Mushfiqur Rahman
There is nothing more beautiful and liberating than indulging in one’s own pandemonium, nothing more reassuring of one’s existence, both spiritually and physically, and this belief of Mushfiqur Rahman has given birth to this particular
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Poetry in the dark (1) by Maria Serra
Maria Serra’s images are always dark, tragic and dramatic as they depict a constrained, oppressed and fragile femininity. However, the composition and the use of unusual props lend them a poetic quality. As so, they
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We walk alone, and sometimes with someone by Daniel Castonguay
The Montreal-based street photographer Daniel Castonguay portrays the street life like no one else. He is a “silenced character” from afar, taking pictures of people, who usually walk or ride alone, in the rain, in
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Poetry in the dark (2) by Maria Serra
Italian photographer Maria Serra is unafraid to show us her dark world, but sometimes with her courage, openness and poetry, she lets a ray of hope shine through. Her photographs shows her inner world.
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Stillness in the flow of time by George Digalakis
Minimalism, both as a philosophy of art and life, has deeply influenced George Digalakis’s work. He draws inspiration from various objects: the sea, the sky and from his emotional response to them. It is in the
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In the realm of moods by Judith in den Bosch
Amazingly Judith in den Bosch uses only her mobile phone and one app to create those compelling images. Like a true poet, she never has a plan in mind before working on a photo. She
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The streets are alive by Stéphane Navailles
The streets are alive and they make Stéphane alive. Every day no matter what happens, his eyes and mind are alert on the streets, everywhere, be it in a big city or in a small
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Pieces of Ralf Opiol
Creativity. Spontaneity. An innocent child. A mysterious man. A creator. A medium. Ralf Opiol is all that and more. Just like his mixed-media art, he is the combination of many things. You see the pieces
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The mirror of this mad world by Hajime Art
S.M.S by Hajime Art Our society, the media, and the world we live in are Hajime’s main inspirations, as many other artists. But what distinguishes him from others is his independent, dark, humorous approach in
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Sea of Serenity by Bernd Walz
The common purpose of art and science is to find the truth. That’s what Bernd Walz has been doing for all his life with photography. As a scientist Bernd Walz used photography only for documentary
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Distraction: The soliloquy – The monologue by Yves Noir
Yves Noir lays the main focus of his photographic work on depicting the human being in his original state. Against this background, his nude portraits are particularly not intended to convey erotic moments, but rather to
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Into dreams by GUS
Combining a variety of photographic techniques, especially multiple and long exposure, Gus takes us into a magical journey into the depths of his imagination. Using fine-arts techniques, mixed with modern photographs, his images are multi-layered,
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Man & Man-made by Jörg Erbar
Anyone can take pictures today. The photographic art is completely different. Here an image conveys something that can be understood and felt by everyone in the world. This requires a photographer who not only selects
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The other Face of Jerusalem by Fadwa Rouhana
Look at these pictures. What do you see? A crowded street full of people, walking, standing, sitting on the side. Men, women, children in old typical Middle East clothes. Maybe the past. What do you
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The Visible and the Invisible in the human Soul by Fadwa Rouhana
The Palestinian woman Fadwa Rouhana has developed her photographic work though her own experimental efforts in a long journey with the camera, for being raised in a place shattered by hurdles and injustice, it became
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Inside Ligin Lee’s dreams
They are surreal. Yes. Because they come from the dreams of this interesting Taiwanese artist – Ligin Lee. And those dreams reflect her feelings, her emotions, her subjective experience of life. For a picture, she
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Paper Dimensions – new and different by Henny Schlüter
Painting with paper on canvas? What is it? Never heard of it. Many visitors of Henny Schlüter’s exhibitions ask her this or similar questions. This technique is new and its effects are fascinating. After many
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They pass through my eyes by Mark Lam
Born in 1968 in China, now living in Hong Kong, Mark Lam has never had an official education on Photography and Arts but it doesn’t stop him to make arts. Since he owns a smartphone,
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The other-worldly colors of the natural world by Pico Risto
Think again. Is the clear sky on a sunny day blue? Are leaves green? Are roses red? And is the blue you see the same as I do? For a dog, that sky is grey.
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Stop violence against women by Hermann Fuchs
Stop violence against women – “A topic that has always concerned me and that I wanted to deal with artistically in view of the increase in acts of violence in the time of the pandemic.”
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UP22 opens at the MUSEC, Lugano
Unpublished Photo is an event promoted by the Fondazione culture e musei and MUSEC Lugano. Conceived by the Milanese gallery 29 Arts in Progress, in 2018 the project looks to attract young photographers under 36
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Mater by Melissa Giowanella
Women who have decided to be mothers will always be judged by their actions as mothers. They’re never good enough, they don’t do anything right, they have too few or too many children. They are
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Toni Meneguzzo: Diptych
29 ARTS IN PROGRESS gallery is proud to announce the opening on the 20th of September 2022 of DIPTYCH – the solo show of the eclectic Italian photographer Toni Meneguzzo. The artist pushes towards a
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Fascinating World of Traveling Circuses by Oliver Stegmann
We all have childhood memories of the circus: exotic animals, daring artists and funny clowns. This is the sunny side of the circus, which is shown to the visitor. In reality, the circus business is
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Interview Renata Dutrée
Renata Dutrée graduated from the Photo Academy in Amsterdam in December 2019. She specializes in Fine Art photography. With her Fineart portraits and still lifes she draws attention to the possible aftermath of difficulties that
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When the Well is dry – Exhibiton Project by The Current and Visura
The Current, a center for contemporary art, in partnership with Visura, a global platform for visual storytellers, is delighted to announce the exhibition, When the well is dry, co-curated by Rachel Moore, Executive Director +
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Claudia Rogge: Warp and Weft
When one views the new series of pictures by Claudia Rogge attentively, one is astounded by the precision, incisiveness, and subtlety of her craft. In an intelligent way, her new works examine the aesthetic dimensions
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A different reality by Domenico Masiello
Italian photographer Domenico Masiello has been creating another reality from the reality with his digitally edited B&W photos. He usually takes out architecture landmarks and makes them extremely three-dimensional. By doing so, he gives them
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The Color of Absence by Fran Forman
Also in her new series Fran Forman combines and manipulates, alter and fuse photographs with painting, reality with fiction – whatever it takes to tell the story. Each image is carefully constructed digitally over many
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Seduced by the atmosphere of a place by Aldo Amoretti
Aldo Amoretti worked as an architect until 2005 and won numerous prizes in national and international competitions. In 2005, Amoretti started his free-lance photographer work. In 2018 he was one of the five finalists of the
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Open Call: X-treme Women Art Prize Berlin
Berlin is the global place to be in contemporary arts. Extreme conditions call for extreme actions. X-treme Women Art Prize Berlin is initiated to support women in arts. It is organised by curator Dr. phil.
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Mincéirs – Irish Travellers by Joseph-Philippe Bevillard
Mincéir are a traditionally nomadic ethnic minority indigenous to Ireland, referred to by the Irish Government and the settled population as Irish Travellers. The Mincéir is a true name of the Irish travelling community in their
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Keeping The Distance by Elena Paraskeva
The series “Keeping The Distance” by Elena Paraskeva was inspired by the last 2 years of social deprivation and “Social distancing” measures that at times bordered on absurd.
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Unkunst by Jürgen Sobkowiak
Does photography faithfully depict reality, or is it only a staged image? In the photo series “Unkunst”, Jürgen Sobkowiak has been radically exploring the boundaries of photography, turning nonsense into sense: he deliberately puts his
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Wasps and Herring. Club Real have initiated the art project Organisms Democracy
Imagine yourself as someone not in the position to speak up. Someone ignored and mistreated on on the verge of extinction. A being not even human but just elementary creature, an organism, life at its
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Tired of Everything by Jürgen Sobkowiak
Corona, climate change, energy crisis, the war in Ukraine, personal problems, health problems, but also the fast-paced and high-tech society demands more and more from mankind. In the new photo series “Müde (Tired)” by Jürgen
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Vacant Children by Elena Paraskeva
What is the true magnitude of the effect social media and technology have on our children today? Are they hold too strong to ignore? The series paints the picture of a not so distant dystopian
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The expressive side of architecture by Paul Clemence
Paul Clemence is a photo artist who creates art that highlights Architecture’s most intangible and elusive qualities through a refined visual sense and an observant eye. His work expresses personal perceptions of the built landscape
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Outside of the conforms of identity, race, and sex by Aart Verrips
Johannesburg-based fashion photographer, Aart Verrips has captured the attention of the South African fashion scene, while making a global and digital impact. “I want to step outside of the conforms of identity, race, and sex,”
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Waterlilies by Sandrine Hermand Grisel
Young swimmers playing in the cool blue water pools of the brief summer season. The days are bright and long, but these sunlit months are fleeting, like childhood itself. Sandrine Hermand Grisel watch them, aware,
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BEYOND CONTROL – How surveillance crept into our lives
15 visual artists present works, including video, photography, and sound, on the topic of surveillance. The exhibition comprises diverse visual work exploring different aspects around surveillance and modern technology, intersecting with other topics such as
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Killing Innocents – The Story of Mingi Children by Donell Gumiran
Most of us would not believe that healthy children are being killed by their own community, for implausible reasons. But it is the reality in some parts of the world. Like the Mingi tribal killing
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Flower Arrangements by Naraphat Sakarthornsap
Naraphat Sakarthornsap lives and works in Bangkok. As a member of LGBTQ+, in many of his works, he wants to present the stories of inequality in society through photography and installation art based on his true
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Tony Gum: Milked in Africa
Through Milked in Africa, a series originally begun in 2016, Tony Gum uses photographic self-portraiture to emphasize the role heritage and culture play in capturing African art history. On view at Fotografiska is the updated
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Smile is a long journey by Stefano Giulio Pavesi
For most of us, in terms of a physical act, smiling is easy even when the circumstances are hard. But for many children in this world, it takes luck, other’s compassion and generosity. It is
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Des oiseaux
They come in all sizes, in all colours and from all horizons; birds fascinate us, move us or frighten us. Hangar is hosting 13 photographers of 10 different nationalities, all taking their own individual look
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‘Torso Reloaded’ – Homage to Andy Warhol Photographs by Nadine Dinter
Nadine Dinter developed the concept for her photo series in 2012 while working with New York photographer Christopher Makos, a long-time companion of Andy Warhol. For his exhibition Andy Dandy and Other Works, which Nadine
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Laurence Philomène: Puberty
Puberty is a photographic memoir that chronicles two years of Laurence’s life as they began hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as a non-binary transgender person. The project combines surreal colors and mundane environments to document the
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In My Skin by Michelle Sank
These images are from a project called In My Skin about young people under 25 in the UK who are challenging their body image. Michelle Sank has looked at those who have had or are considering
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The female-founded and female-first NFT Gallery has now opened in London
One of the first of its kind in Europe – and the first in the UK’s capital – the female-founded and female-first NFT Gallery in Mayfair has now opened its doors to the public in
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Opposition by Éder Oliveira
The painting of Éder Oliveira articulates itself in two distinct storylines: the context of violence in the Latin American cultural realm and the dialectic of the subordinate. We encounter a visual narrative that conveys the
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Violence and Displacement by Hermann Fuchs
Violence and displacement – “The theme of violence and pain has preoccupied me time and again since I started working as an artist. Most of the works were abstract images that were meant to convey
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The Art Assembly announces the launch of a new international art fair, Tokyo Gendai for 2023
Tokyo Gendai, a new international art fair, will take place at the Pacifico Yokohama from 7-9 July 2023 (VIP Preview on 6 July) featuring 80-100 leading galleries from Japan, the broader Asia Pacific region and
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Lamuella Animal Sanctuary by Alexandra Buxbaum
This is one part of a long-term project focusing on animal sanctuaries and their positive contributions to animal, environmental and community welfare. This photo project is as much about the animals who have wound up
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3 Photo Festivals combined in one: International Festival of Photography in Łódź
Around what values and how do we create communities in the 21st century? What role do they play in our lives? This year’s Fotofestiwal – International Festival of Photography in Łódź, between 9 and 26
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Tania Marmolejo Andersson: Telenovela Life
GR gallery is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition of Tania Marmolejo Andersson with the gallery after a year of collaborations. Titled “Telenovela Life”, this show will present a new series with an specific focus on
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Vibrant Africa! – Derrick O. Boateng: Changing the story that is told of Africa
22-year-old Ghanaian rising-star, Derrick O. Boateng, is inspired by the richness of the African lifestyle. Radiating positivity and energy, Derrick’s ultra bright afro pop portraits offer a new perspective on Africa,- often viewed through a
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8 Lithuanian photographers: The Phenomenon of Lithuanian School of Photography
Tbilisi Photography and Multimedia Museum, in collaboration with the Tbilisi Photo Festival and Kaunas Photography Gallery, presents the exhibition “8 Lithuanian Photographers: The Phenomenon of the Lithuanian School of Photography”. The exhibition brings together up to
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Pictorial compositions by Tatyana von Leys
It‘s the transparency of the veil that is so appealing and decisive in the play between the natural and the monstrous. What appears see-through and crystal clear turns out to be opaque and artificially constructed.
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Train Stations in Poland by Wojciech Karliński
Wojciech Karliński project shows train stations in Poland. Since the fall of communism in Poland in 1989, the railway is in constant transformation. A big part of train stations, lose the primary meaning. Part of
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URBAN 2022: international photographer Shobha will chair the jury of the “Projects & Portfolios” section
Acclaimed international photographer Shobha joins the sjury of URBAN Photo Awards 2022 with the task of choosing the winner of the Projects & Portfolios section. Born in 1954 in Palermo, Italy, daughter of art (her
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Phaedra Brown, photo editor at the New York Times judged the Life Framer Home Sweet Home Competition
Life Framer is delighted to present the results of the April competition “Home Sweet Home” judged by Phaedra Brown, Photo Editor at the New York Times. What do you think of when you think about
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Elger Esser: Silberblumen
Flowers Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of recent works by the French-German artist Elger Esser, his first exhibition in Hong Kong. Elger Esser’s works are concerned with the historical relationship between painting
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Streetscapes of Robotic Conformity by Streetmax 21
As a street photographer, Streetmax takes an observational view of how our present circumstances govern our behavior individually and in crowds. Progressively, we appear to interact with each other only on a synthetic basis. We
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The Winners of All About Photo Awards 2022 – The Mind’s Eye
The prestigious photo competition, All About Photo Awards – The Mind’s Eye, organized by All About Photo is pleased to reveal the winning photographers of 2022. Visionary photographers from around the world, both professional and
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Afghanistan after the Takeover by Alea Horst
The Bosco in Gauting, Munich metropolitan area, is pleased to announce the exhibition “Afghanistan after the Takeover” by German photographer Alea Horst. She presents photographs from her last trip to Afghanistan after the Taliban took power in
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What’s hidden by Amadeus Ungethuem
Amadeus Ungethuem is living beneath the hills, by the rivers, sometimes in Vienna, mostly in Prague… taking pictures just came as looking around trying to see the reality behind surrealities. Maybe in bodies of living
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Leisure time by Massimo Siragusa
Massimo Siragusa received four World Press Photo Awards, three Sony World Photography Awards and two MIFA Awards. The Italian photographer is born in Catania. Massimo lives in Rome, where he teaches Photography at the IED-European Institute
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Dr. Stephanie Rosenthal appointed as director of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project
Dr. Stephanie Rosenthal, Director of the Gropius Bau, begins at the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project on 1 September 2022. As its new director, she will play a key role in shaping the museum’s development. At
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Shaped Colors by Iris Pagano de Dornier | Rupprecht Geiger | Ingo Glass
Geometry and art, civilization and nature, Europe and Latin America – the exhibition SHAPED COLORS at the GALERIE DER KÜNST-LER*INEN in Munich plays with these contrasts. The works of the three artist friends Iris Pagano
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Photo Installation with Photographs of Gerda Taro from the Spanish Civil War in Leipzig
Since 2016, photos of Gerda Taro from the Spanish Civil War hang as an installation of the festival f-stop in the street of October 18, near Taro Street in Leipzig. Gerda Taro was a German
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Mariette Pathy Allen photographing the transgender community in the late 1970s
ClampArt is pleased to announce “House Ball, Harlem, 1984”—Mariette Pathy Allen’s second solo show with the gallery. Mariette Pathy Allen began photographing the transgender community in the late 1970s. Through her artistic practice, she has been
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A new Perspective of Cultural Sites by Jo Fober
Jo Fober is an architecture and fashion photographer and a Hasselblad Masters finalist. His architectural and landscape photographs have been digitally implemented according to the no-bleach principle of the analog development method. The result is
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Interview Greg Gorman
Greg Gorman (1949) is an American portrait photographer of Hollywood celebrities. In 2012, he was honoured by the Lucie Foundation: The Achievement in Portraiture Award. His work has been featured in magazines and on covers
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David Yarrow at CAMERA WORK Gallery
CAMERA WORK Gallery presents the exhibiton »David Yarrow« starting on May 21, 2022. The eventful life of this exceptional photographer, like his works, makes history. With the utmost passion and professionalism, David Yarrow has defined his
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Hobo Railroad Art Featured in a New Book: Moniker – Identity Lost and Found
Moniker: Identity Lost and Found explores hobo railroad art and the underground moniker writing tradition. It features 148 full-color pages of rare archival documents, photographs, and artwork, offering a glimpse of many contemporary artists in their
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Circular Construction: Material Loops
CIRCULAR CONSTRUCTION through reusing, replacing, leasing, repairing, renovating materials and associated energy cycles are often cited and promoted methods in the construction industry. However, these strategies are rarely applied. Reservations and legal restrictions dominate too
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A visual voice for talent in Germany – the Canon Young People Programme 2022
As part of the 2022 Young People Program, Canon is organizing a total of eight photo workshops this year at schools in the vicinity of Canon Germany locations. After completing the workshops, participants can take
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China Showcase at Photo London 12 – 15 May 2022
Asia Pacific’s leading fair dedicated to photo-based and digital artworks, is delighted to introduce China Showcase at the seventh edition of Photo London, opening this week from 12-15 May. This presentation takes place as part of
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New Exhibition at The Cable Factory
The summer exhibitions of Cable Factory’s exhibition space will open on May 13th. Agnès Varda – My First Life will exhibit film director Agnès Varda’s (1928–2019) photography. Agnès Varda: Naked in the ruins, 1954 © Agnès
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Richard Alvarez: A Feeling as Well as a Look
ClampArt is pleased to present “Richard Alvarez | A Feeling as Well as a Look”—the artist’s first solo show with the gallery. Raised in the Bronx, Richard Alvarez entered Manhattan nightlife as a teenager in
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Photography meets Haiku
Photographer Sacha Dean Bïyan launches a breathtaking new collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) dubbed Visceral. The first volume of Visceral NFTs consists of five of his photographs, each paired with an original haiku by esteemed
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Daily Life Kibera by Kelvin Juma
Being raised up in the largest slum in Africa made Kelvin a victim of misrepresentation by the mainstream media. His first instinct was to visually represent his community without bias. Over the years; Kibera slum, located
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Massimo Vitali: Endless Summer
Edwynn Houk Gallery is pleased to announce Massimo Vitali: Endless Summer, the gallery’s first solo exhibition of newly-represented photographer Massimo Vitali. This exhibition includes stunning, large-scale photographs from his best-known series as well as recent works.
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Deliberate arrangements by Ligin Lee
When artist and photographer Ligin Lee from Taiwan first started making collages, it was purely for relaxation and inspiration. “Continue to do it and find that will bring you into a thinking space, which contains a
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Low waiting in Life by Ralf Opiol
The title “Low waiting in Life” conveys a feeling of being powerless. Ralf Opiol has noticed that people are waiting. And in different situations. Many do this very patiently, but often not. Sometimes with good hope,
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Another Confrontation by Agnes Denes – Bringing art actvism to iconic global screens
Forty years since pioneering environmental artist Agnes Denes (b.1931) first sowed the seeds of her prophetic public artwork Wheatfield – A Confrontation (May 1982), transforming the land that became New York’s Battery Park City into
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Renowned cultural institutions partner with Berlin Photo Week
This year’s BERLIN PHOTO WEEK will take place from 2 to 4 September 2022 at Arena Berlin and has attracted renowned Berlin cultural institutions with top-class programs as partners. Visitors can look forward to celebrations
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James Nachtwey: Memoria
James Nachtwey is one of the world’s most respected photojournalists and is considered the defining visual war reporter of his time. An extraordinary observer and an acute witness, Nachtwey has devoted his career to documenting
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All About Photo is pleased to present the online exhibition ‘Black Diamond’ by Sebastian Sardi
It is an apocalyptic landscape. There are huge man-made craters everywhere that make up the visible landscape, the ground is burning, and a vast area is oozing with toxic gases, fire and smoke. Amongst all of this, there are men, woman and children digging
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The Germans of the 21st Century by Oliviero Toscani
A sign of diversity, friendliness and integration: Generali Deutschland sponsors the large open-air installation “The Germans of the 21st Century” by Oliviero Toscani in Berlin. Exhibition in Berlin The Germans of the 21st Century by
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Where the wind turns by Fábio Baroli
As the heir to a tradition of images that is strongly interwoven with cultural anthropology, Fábio Baroli’s most recent work represents a poetic gesture of restitution of the everyday and the vigorous musculature of the
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Artist Spotlight: Introducing Cavier Coleman
Cavier Coleman redefines the meaning of “multi-media artist” with an expansive skillset in a broad spectrum of mediums which include: oil paintings, music, art installations, photography, and graphic design. His photographs and paintings are constructed
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Haven by Sara Harley
Sara Harley has been described as a Photographic Expressionist. Her work bridges the worlds of photography and painting and creates composited images that are poetic in nature. Haven is a series of composited digital images using
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Archtracts – A new spectacular publication by Chris Fraikin
A first impression of an industrial estate gives you the feeling of seeing a lot of the same, but if you focus on the details you will see that there is a lot more to
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Once a Year by Homer Sykes
In the early 1970’s visual storyteller Homer Sykes started his research into documenting traditional British folklore customs and annual events, which has become the largest long-term project of his career. Homers’ unique survey on British customs is an
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Showcasing the inhabitants of the English town of Northampton by Jack Savage
“A documentary / street series showcasing the inhabitants of the English town of Northampton – a place where urban poverty, street fashion, strange and mundane antics, and some amazing characters converge, as I attempt to
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Winners of the 2021 Arch20 photography competition announced
Arch20 is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Arch20 photography competition. “The competition was established as The growing obsession with visual documentation is giving us a chance to learn more about our architectural
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The last Days of Sara by Elena Paraskeva
Saro used to love his feminine self, the one he called Sara. But when the cuteness of a little boy wearing skirts passed, the insults and the slurs begun. He did not come out of
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Decentral Art Pavilion in Venice presents “Singularity”
The Decentral Art Pavilion, in parallel with the Venice Art Biennale, opens its doors on April 23, 2022 at Palazzo Giustinian Lolin. Curated and organized by Florencia S.M. Brück, Javier Krasuk, Diego Lijtmaer and Simone
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Synergies Malicieuses! by Julia Buruleva and Gopal Dagnogo
Shared values. A shared commitment to contemporary creation and emerging talents. A strong culture of collaboration and daring partnerships. This is what unites the Brussels African Art Center (BAAC) and inside-out Gallery, which will present
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Joseph Mader – Objectivities, Visibilities (Sachlichkeiten, Sichtbarkeiten)
An exhibition at the Museum Penzberg – Campendonk Collection is dedicated to the almost forgotten oeuvre of Joseph Mader in an extensive retrospective. The focus is on Mader’s artistic (life) stages as well as his
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Artist LAPIZ shocks unwitting viewers from the pseudo-soothing monotony of mundane life
Maybe it was easier for LAPIZ to understand the world because he’d seen so much of it. Born in Germany, the artist spent his childhood moving around the globe, accompanying his parents on their many
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Leica Camera AG is a partner of the photography festival “horizonte zingst” 2022
Leica Camera AG is once again a partner of the environmental photography festival “horizonte zingst”, which will take place this year from May 20 to 29, 2022 under the title “EAT IT – About Food”.
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India Art Fair 2022
India Art Fair, the leading platform to discover and celebrate modern and contemporary art from South Asia, announces additional participating galleries and programme highlights ahead of the 13th edition taking place from 28 April –
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Exploring Female Identity by Alejandra Glez
The work of Alejandra Glez (Havana, Cuba, 1996) spans Afro-Caribbean religions, collective memory, and the spirituality that emanates from the relationship between human beings and the sea. She seeks to explore the feminine identity and examines her
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»Beauty of Women« A virtual exhibition online
Beauty is much more than an external purpose, it is significantly more complex. In the sense of focusing with a camera, true beauty can only be recognized through intensive observation and the holistic grasp of
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Winners for the 15th Annual International Color Awards announced
Winners for the 15th Annual International Color Awards were announced at a prestigious online Winners & Nominee Photoshow. The Gala Ceremony was attended by industry leaders and the photography community from around the globe who logged
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Chengdu China Streetscapes by Roman Wolczak
This series of photos was taken in May 2019 at Chengdu, the capital of southwestern China’s Sichuan province. Chengdu is known to be one of the happiest cities in China and has many famous sites
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The Winners of the World Water Day Photo Contest 2022
The theme of the sixth edition is ‘Water, Making the Invisible Visible’ and as in previous editions, it is always closely linked to the official theme of World Water Day, established in 1992 by the
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Wendi Schneider: States of Grace
Arnika Dawkins Gallery is pleased to present States of Grace, a solo exhibition featuring a series of stunning photographic gilded pigment prints by Denver-based photographer Wendi Schneider. Drawn to the serenity she finds in elegant
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New gallery opened in Brussels
The inside-out contemporary art gallery opened with a new exhibiton in Brussels. The gallery exhibits photographs by emerging and established international artists. Their opinions are reflected in their work. The aesthetics of the work allows for
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Happy birthday, Magnum! Exhibition Susan Meiselas: Mediations
C/O Berlin was founded in 2000 with the exhibition Magnum – Reflections on the World. “Now we are opening this year’s celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the internationally renowned photography agency for the photo
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Isabel Muñoz: Trance‘n’dance
With Trance’n’dance, Hangar presents the first major exhibition by Isabel Muñoz (ES, 1951) in Belgium. Drawing on the works produced by the Spanish photographer and video-maker over the past 10 years, Hangar takes the visitor
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Los Cubanos by Volker Figueredo Véliz
Under the title “Los Cubanos,” the Leica Galerie Stuttgart will present impressive photographs from Cuba by German photographer Volker Figueredo Véliz from April 8 to June 18, 2022.
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Grand prize of World Nature Photographer of the Year goes to Amos Nachoum for breath-taking image of a leopard seal
The World Nature Photography Awards (WNPAs) have announced their winners from a pool of entries that were received from all corners of the globe. The top award and cash prize of $1000 went to Amos
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Portrait of Humanity Winners Vol.4 announced
This year’s winning images serve as a powerful prism through which to understand a myriad of stories from around the globe: there are displays of joy, stoicism, hope and bravery – poignant reminders that 2021
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A River in Silent Flux: Multimedia Exhibition
Just like the river in flux described by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, a society is diverse and always moving. “A River in Silent Flux” captures the voices of Georgia’s diverse ethnic and religious groups.The multimedia
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Frank Bauer: Pictures of Disappearance
The development of Frank Bauer´s oeuvre is intimately intertwined with his interest in photography, which accounts for more than half the books in his library. Galerie Voss is pleased to present the exhibition “Frank Bauer
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World Water Day Photo Contest 2022: Online Award Ceremony on March 22nd
The award ceremony of the photo contest “World Water Day Photo Contest 2022 | Water, Making the Invisible Visible” will take place on the occasion of World Water Day, which has been celebrated every year
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Rankin gives ‘free reign’ to 40 graduate photographers whose final shows were disrupted by Covid-19
The next generation of graduate photographers whose final shows were disrupted due to Covid-19 will showcase their work at VISUAL NOISE – the first art fair dedicated solely to the nation’s emerging photography talent. Public Offerings
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‘Kites” – A visual poem by Jasbir John Singh
KITES – A VISUAL POEM is a visually poetic series by Jasbir John Singh from Singapure that mixes fine art photography and free-form movement. The performer Syazwan Rahmad, uses the medium of white powder to
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Ken Graves & Eva Lipman: Restraint + Desire
ClampArt is pleased to announce “Ken Graves/Eva Lipman | Restraint + Desire.” The exhibition coincides with the release of the artists’ monograph of the same title from TBW Books (Hardcover, 90 pages, 39 duotone plates, 10.5
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