Gladys “Table des matières 1980 - 2007”Son travail plein de promesses avait été exposé par Jean Dieuzaide au Château d’Eau en 1980. Depuis, Gladys a régulièrement fait l’actualité artistique avec une nouvelle série ou un nouvel ouvrage. Exposant aussi bien en France qu’à l’étranger, dans des lieux publics que privés, elle voit son travail récompensé par deux fois en 1987 et 1989 (lauréate de la Villa Médicis « hors les murs » et du prix Nièpce ). Elle vient de recevoir le prix «Femme Artiste 2007» du Nation Lire la suite |
Gladys - Table des matières 1980 - 2007«Chez elle rien n’est simple... et pourtant tout part du plus simple, de la vie même, d’un petit bout de peau, d’un pli, d’un visage. Elle jongle avec les corps et les formes, les rend difformes ou désirables. Elle volète, furète, s’arrête sur les petits riens de la vie dont elle nous fait saisir importance et mystère». JF Rospape, Lannion 2005. Lire la suite |
Bianca Radziwanowska - Wortblicke"What images emerge, when they are initiated by people, who are not influenced by the visible world? In my photographic work I want to question the dominance of the visual sense; of images, their function and objectivity. Thus the perception of reality in a world ruled by visuality is confronted with a picturefree world. Blind people choose by own criteria a place they want to describe and capture it with words. They give me directions to take the picture, I have no influence on the choi Lire la suite |
Kenneth Van Sickle Miniretro - New YorkIn the MINIRETRO exhibition, we show a retrospective of the fifty-year work of the New York photographer and cinematographer, whose images are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among others. Kenneth van Sickle, Rooftop Fireman, 1958 Kenneth van Sickle (b.1932) who studied drawing with George Grosz, came early to photography, worked with Robert Frank, and exhibited with Duane Michaels, is known for his atmospheric images Lire la suite |
Being BeauteousBeing Beauteous brings together rarely seen vernacular archive photographs from Soviet Russia with images by internationally renowned photographers. The curatorial concept sets out the key theme of feminine beauty along two axes: Public/Private, and Western/Eastern. The exhibition is divided into two parts, the first of which is Public Beauties: Vignettes from the world of beauty pageants, glamour modeling, and advertising - works that document public visions of westernized feminine beauty fro Lire la suite |
Scarlett Hooft Graafland"... the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on a dissecting table (can provoke) the most powerful poetic detonations" Le Comte de Lautréamont, Les Chants de Maldoror, 1868. We are delighted to announce the first UK solo exhibition of work by Dutch artist Scarlett Hooft Graafland. Inhabiting the border between straight photography, performance and sculpture, Hooft Graafland's photographs are records of her highly choreographed live performances in the salt deserts of Bol Lire la suite |