“We’ve had five great extinctions,” says Edward Burtynsky. “Now our species is having a similar…
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Frenchman Antoine de Beaupré has been collecting vinyl for almost 30 years and has amassed…
With so much to see condensed into one city over the course of five days during Paris Photo (09-12 November), you’d be tempted to skip round the 149 galleries lining the elegant, glass-topped halls of the Grand Palais in a couple of hours, or even miss the main event altogether, as many do. That would be a mistake. You won’t get a better snapshot of what constitutes saleable photography in 2017, from the blue-chip North American dealers such as Gagosian, Pace MacGill and Howard Greenberg, to the work of younger artists championed by the likes of Project 2.0, Trapéz and Taik Persons. And eavesdropping on the sales patter can be a real an eye-opener.
The camera is like a divining rod and I have lived my life letting instinct show me what I am interested in, says Joel Meyerowitz, who quit his job in advertising in 1962, after seeing Robert Frank at work. A native New Yorker, he became known for his early colour work on the city streets
It’s the biggest, most prestigious photography festival in the world and it’s back – Les…
At a glitzy event at their headquarters in Wetzlar, in the outskirts of Frankfurt, iconic New York street photographer Joel Meyerowitz is inducted into the Leica Hall of Fame, as the iconic German camera manufacturer launch their latest state of the art camera, the M10.