ART & CULTURE
WHEN HIROSHI SUGIMOTO AND ALBERTO GIACOMETTI MEET
Hiroshi Sugimoto Pins, 2022 Rideau en tissu 345,4 x 727,2 cm © Collection Odawara Art Foundation © Hiroshi Sugimoto. Courtesy of the Odawara Art Foundation Alberto Giacometti and Hiroshi Sugimoto...
WRITTEN WITH LIGHT
Guinevere, Paris, 2007 The great French poet, Victor Hugo, wrote: “To love beauty is to see the light.” Over the course of several months, as they moved around the world...
EDWARD BURTYNSKY’S TERRIBLE BEAUTY
Salinas #2, Cadiz, Spain, 2013. Photo Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Flowers Gallery, London. The Saatchi Gallery in London is the perfect space to showcase Edward Burtynsky’s spectacular and deeply troubling work....
BIJOY JAIN’S SENSE OF SPACE
We met Bijoy Jain on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in the afternoon on the 4th floor of the Fondation Cartier, Boulevard Raspail, in Paris, a building designed by Jean...
HEALING EARTH: THE DEEP CONNECTION BETWEEN US AND EARTH
Peter Williams, Birdland, 2020. Oil and graphite on canvas. Spirit in the Land, Pérez Art Museum Miami’s newest exhibition demonstrates to us the deep connection between our identity and...
PAOLO ROVERSI: 50 YEARS OF PASSION
Sihana, Comme des Garçons A/H 2023-2024, Paris, 2023. Tirage au charbon Audrey Marnay, Comme des Garçons P/E 1997, Paris, 1996. Tirage au charbon. Over the past 50 years,...
IRVING PENN: A WORK OF LOVE
Irving Penn (1917 - 2009), one of the giants of contemporary photography, became world famous for his portraits of great models and celebrities which would grace the pages - and...
THEODORE ROUSSEAU: GIVING VOICE TO TREES
Théodore Rousseau, L’allée de châtaigniers Théodore Rousseau (1812 - 1867) was both a pariah and a hero. He was one of the greatest nature painters of the late 19th...
A NEW VISION OF MAPPLETHORPE
We usually think we have seen everything Robert Mapplethorpe ever photographed. It’s been shown in every way possible, even the dark prints of his nighttime descent into the Anvil or...
MARTIN PARR’S STRANGE AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD OF FASHION
It’s hard to believe, but Fashion Faux Parr is Martin Parr’s first book of photography. It feels that all of Parr’s images are, if not about fashion, about style....
REDISCOVERING VAN EYCK
Madonna of Chancellor Rolin There are very few experiences in life that give us such a powerful shock and deep pleasure as being in the presence of a...
How Hip hop culture became world culture
Dapper Dan with models wearing his Gucci collection on the stoop of his atelier, Harlem, New York City, NY, 2018, photographer Janette Beckman. The title of this fascinating book...
