•  Exhibition : Painting the Town: Carrie Mae Weems and the Art of Erasure
•  Exhibition : Olivo Barbieri: Urban Transformations
•  Book : Deep in the Basque Country
•  Book : Steve Madden: Winter Rush Hour
•  Book : Khashayer Javanmardi’s Look at the Caspian Sea’s Decline
•  Archives : Duane Michals on Bringing Music into Photography

Painting the Town: Carrie Mae Weems and the Art of Erasure

Carrie Mae Weems, one of the most significant contemporary artists exploring race, identity, and power, is presenting one of her latest series, “Painting the Town,” at Fraenkel Gallery in San Francisco.

By Jonas Cuénin

Olivo Barbieri: Urban Transformations

Featuring over 130 works, including large-scale triptychs and polyptychs, the exhibition “Olivo Barbieri. Other Spaces” pays tribute to a visionary of architecture photography.

By Gaia Squarci

Deep in the Basque Country

To say that photographer Anne Rearick is fond of the long-term project would be something of an understatement. Year in and year out, she has been returning to the tiny, rural villages that speckle the hills of the Basque country.

By Bill Shapiro

Steve Madden: Winter Rush Hour

A book by photographer and radio host Steve Madden, The Grind captures fragments of the 5 million bus journeys made in London every day.

Photographs by Steve Madden

Khashayer Javanmardi’s Look at the Caspian Sea’s Decline

In his book Caspian, Iranian lens-based artist Khashayar Javanmardi exposes the environmental decline of the Caspian sea, turning his lens on the communities living on the shores of the world’s biggest lake.

Photographs by Khashayar Javanmardi

Bernard Plossu’s Italian Miniatures

In the 2022 exhibition “Plossu – Granet, Italia Discreta,” concentrated on Italy, the curators Bruno Ely and Pamela Grimaud create links between Bernard Plossu’s photographs and the paintings of François-Marius Granet.

By Sabyl Ghoussoub