Après Lee Miller, Lisette Model, Claude Cahun, Diane Arbus et avant Eva Besnyö, le Jeu de Paume poursuit son travail de mise en lumière des femmes photographes du xxe siècle. Avec Berenice Abbott, la ville est au cœur de l’exposition : alors que le krach boursier secoue l’Amérique des années 1930, ...

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a photographe américaine Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) est connue pour son vaste ensemble documentaire sur New York mené entre 1935 et 1939, et pour son activisme en faveur de la reconnaissance française, européenne puis américaine de l’œuvre d’Eugène Atget. Dès les années 1920, elle collabore pleinement aux activit&eacu...

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The 40 works range from early black and white photographs to the classic icons of American color photography.

A number of great photographers played a large role in forming and defining the American Myth. The discovery of everyday aspects of American life was decisive in this: cities and symbols, cars, signs, billboards, ad...

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New York - Phillips de Pury & Company is pleased to announce the highlights of the forthcoming Photographs sale on Saturday 9 April 2011, to be held at its Park Avenue location.

“We are looking forward to bringing the Photographs preview to our flagship space at 57 Street and Park Avenue. The uptown location will ...

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In the context of the 4th European Month of Photography Berlin, which is presented for the first time as a themed event, the Kunsthandel Jörg Maaß is pleased to announce the exhibition “Street Photography. Selected Works from Six Decades”.

The exhibition centers around vintage prints which document life on the streets through the decades. This wide overview...

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 Le Bestiaire imaginaire

The exhibition Photos Femmes Féminisme 1860-2000 is a historical journey through the photographic collection of the Marguerite Durand Library.

Towards the end of the 19th century Durand, a former actress turned Journalist, started to amass an archive of photographs both from La Fronde, the daily feminist newspaper she sta...

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Photos Femmes Féminisme 1860-2000 propose un parcours historique dans le fonds photographique de la bibliothèque Marguerite Durand. Ancienne comédienne devenue journaliste, Marguerite Durand a entamé une collecte de photographies à la fin du xıxe siècle autour du quotidien féministe La Frond...

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On Thursday, May 20, Swann Galleries will conduct a two-part auction of Photographic Literature & Important Photographs that features many scarce and significant works-both individual photographic images and books.

The auction opens with nearly 200 lots of Photographic Literature, including many sought-after monographs such as a first edition...

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