DON MCCULLIN – A DESECRATED SERENITY
Coinciding with his 90th birthday, McCullin’s most comprehensive US presentation to date brings together over fifty works, as well as seldom seen archival materials and historical ephemera. ‘A Desecrated Serenity’ offers a deep look at McCullin’s expansive archive. From the…
“DARKNESS VISIBLE” – A PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY BY MANI NEJAD
Darkness Visible is a visual journey through urban landscapes portraying their structural and formal qualities. Conceived as a black and white study it presents a narrative of fictional minimalism that is drawn from real places in present time...
“EXPÉRIENCES LUMINEUSES” THOMAS RUFF PHOTOGRAPHY21
For many years, Thomas Ruff has been exploring the origins and history of photography in his series. In doing so, he has always questioned the significance of the actual starting points of photography and its essence. In contrast to painting,…
BAE BIEN-U “MEMORIES OF WANDERING”
Bae Bien-U began taking pictures in the 1970s using traditional analog techniques. From 1980 till 2000, he utilised the best quality camera and film, developing his photographs in a dark room and printing them via gelatin silver process on high-quality…
GAGOSIAN GALLERY AT PARIS PHOTO 2024 – TYLER MITCHELL & RICHARD AVEDON
Paris Photo enjoys a great comeback for its 2024 edition at the Grand Palais. After years of renovation this spectacular venue serves again as the perfect backdrop for one of the most prestigious photography art fairs worldwide. Gagosian Gallery stands…
SEYDOU KEITA – THE QUEST FOR HUMAN BEAUTY
In the 1950s and 60s, a colourful collection of inhabitants of Bamako, capital of Mali, posed for Seydou Keïta, one of Africa’s most renowned photographer. People visited Keïta’s studio to have their picture taken at their best: wearing extravagant dresses…
LYNN SAVILLE AT YANCEY RICHARDSON GALLERY, NEW YORK
Twilight in the city, after the sun disappears below the horizon and the hustle and bustle has dissipated, is where Lynn Saville finds refuge and inspiration. For decades, she has documented these fleeting, dream-like moments suspended in time within the…
SAMUEL FOSSO – A Master of Photo-Performance
Samuel Fosso has become a leading figure on the contemporary art scene, and has frequently been invited to show his work internationally in such renowned institutions such as Tate Modern in London, the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, and the…