CARLIJN JACOBS, GRAPHIC AND WHIMSICAL FOLLIES
The Dutch fashion photographer presents her first solo exhibition at Amsterdam's Foam Gallery, showcasing her eccentric, vintage and colourful visual imagery. Her name may not be familiar to the general public, but some of her images are much more so. Starting with the cover of Beyoncé's Renaissance album and the shots of Bella Hadid as [...]
A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE HAIFA FILM FESTIVAL
Just before the start of a new conflict between Israel and Palestine, the country's biggest film festival, the Haifa International Film Festival, was held. We report. At the very beginning of October, in the northern port city of Haifa, Israel, the 39th edition of the country's oldest and most [...]
IMAGENATION PARIS AT GALERIE JOSEPH LE PALAIS
The photography event not to be missed Launched in 2013 by Martin Vegas and organized by the cultural association DeFactory, ImageNation aims to highlight the photographic work of the contemporary new wave. The art and photography festival will take place at the Palais Galerie Joseph on November 10, 11 and 12 [...]
PARIS PHOTO
The first international fair dedicated to the photographic medium New curatorial orientations highlighting the major figures of contemporary photography, as well as a dialogue between past and present through the confrontation of vintage works with works by current artists pushing back the boundaries of the discipline, mark this new edition, very [...].
HOW TO HAVE SEX - THEIR SIXTEENTH BIRTHDAY IN CRETE
How to Have Sex is a very personal debut film, chronicling the vacation of a group of British teenage girls on a party trip to a seaside resort in Crete. It's a Greek town, but everyone speaks English. The tourists are almost all teenagers or very young adults who have come to drink, party [...].
PARCOURS OFFSCREEN, THE IMAGE IN ALL ITS STATES
Bringing together avant-garde, historical and contemporary artists to discuss innovative image-based practices (installations and experiments with still and moving images), the Offscreen show offered us a second fine edition. Here, among the international galleries gathered this year at the Grand Garage Haussmann, are the works that caught our eye. Thomas Devaux [...]
ALIN BOZBICIU: From contortions to twirls
Born in 1989, Romanian painter Alin Bozbiciu's canvases hover in the shadow of many of the great masters of the past. A fiery painting of great velocity and freedom, expressing the urgency to paint in order to capture emotion. Pieces of flesh, falling or dancing bodies, clutching, embracing, whirling, fluttering... The [...]
Daniel Sackheim, in praise of film noir
Here, the Emmy Award-winning Hollywood director and producer plunges us into his photographic explorations through stories hidden behind the opaque shadows of the cradle of film noir. It's a big name in the backstage world of the Hollywood industry. Daniel Sackheim's career in film and television [...].
SUSSURRO, SAGA AFRICA
As heavenly as the Maldives, as mythical as Zanzibar, Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony in southeast Africa, is home to some ultra-luxurious, eco-friendly resorts. For example, Sussurro, with its six canvas bungalows, stands with its feet in the sand, facing a turquoise lagoon dotted with traditional wooden dhows. The owners, Adam Humphreys and [...]
CÉLINE DEVAUX SHOOTS "SOLEILLES" FOR FLAVIEN BERGER
Long-time collaborator of Flavien Berger, director Céline Devaux offers a daring, delicate video for "Soleilles". Eight years after penning the video for "Gravité", filmmaker Céline Devaux reunites with musician Flavien Berger. The director of Tout le monde aime Jeanne (2022) offers a beautiful video accompaniment for the track [...].