The Essential Eve

Thursday, August 10, 2023

Summary

•  Exhibition : The Essential Eve•  Book : Hiroshima, Mon Amour•  History : Summer Series: The World's Largest Animal Migration (Episode 1)•  Book : W. Eugene Smith and the Largest Stories of his Career

•  History :

Slavery, at Home

Opened since July 1, the Newlands House Gallery in England hosts the first Eve Arnold exhibition in 10 years.By Elyssa Goodman

Hiroshima, Mon Amour

For several weeks now, photographer and professional diver Alexis Rosenfeld has been taking part in an extraordinary joint UNESCO / 1 Ocean mission. He set out to take a closer look at the world’s largest animal migration, which he captures in images and stories spanning multiple episodes, travelog-style.By Michael Naulin

Between 1955 and 1965 famed photojournalist W. Eugene Smith worked on his two largest photography projects. Two books about those projects by Sam Stephenson, who spent 20 years researching Smith, have just been reissued by The University of Chicago Press.By Robert E. Gerhardt

Shortly after moving to Beirut, Lebanon, photographer Aline Deschamps met women who were enslaved. Looking at her photographs, you wouldn’t know.By Gaia Squarci

The new Leica Gallery in Paris welcomes Supernature,  the work of François Fontaine. The photographs are taken with an analog Leica camera from animal documentaries. A promise of travel and wonder, the series evokes an “imaginary safari”.Until 26 August 2023

Color or Black & White Photos : What to Choose?

Behind the Scenes with Richard Avedon

Stories—and beautiful photos—from Avedon’s studio manager.

By Bill Shapiro

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