La 14° édition du Festival Photo de la Gacilly s'intéresse cette année à la photographie africaine et au face à face entre homme et animal.
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Seydou Keïta, Malick Sidibé, Mama Casset, Oumar Ly, Omar Victor Diop, Fatoumata Diabaté, Aïda Muluneh, James Barnor, Jean Depara, Baudouin Mouanda, Girma Berta, Akintunde Akinleye, Nyani Quarmyne, Sammy Baloji, François-Xavier Gbré, Arthur Rimbaud ou encore Elliott Erwitt, Eric Pillot, Michel Vanden Eeckhoudt, Rob MacInnis, Daniel Naudé, Brent Stirton, David Chancellor, Joel Sartore, Tim Flach, Paras Chandaria, Ed Alcock - Cdt 56, Emanuele Scorcelletti ainsi que Emmanuel Berthier et Phil Moore , sont le sartistes exposés.
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LOS ANGELES – Animals have never been camera shy – almost since the introduction of the medium in 1839, they have appeared in photographs. While early photographs typically depicted animals that were tame, captive, or dead, modern and contemporary artists have delved into the interdependent relationship between man and beast.
Drawn entirely from the J. Paul Getty Museum’s photographs collection, In Focus: Animalia, on view May 26-October 18, 2015 at the Getty Center, illustrates some of the complex relationships between people and animals. From an intimate studio portrait with dog and owner to the calculated cruelty of inbreeding practices, these photographs offer nuanced views of the animal kingdom.
Photographs of pets, working animals, taxidermied game, and exotic beasts in newly opened zoos cir...