PARIS.- Jean-Daniel Compain, Managing Director for Culture and Leisure at Reed Expositions, organiser for the event, announces that Paris Photo is moving to the Grand Palais, the finest setting that Paris can offer to photography, from 9th to 13th Nove…
Retrospective of the Works of One of the Most Important Photographers of Our Time
VIENNA.- René Burri was born in Zurich in 1933. From 1959, as a member of Magnum Photos, he travelled to the scenes of innumerable world events. “The camera has always been a magic wand for me, giving me access to places where I could try new experime…
Retrospective of the Works of One of the Most Important Photographers of Our Time at Kunst Haus Wien
VIENNA.- René Burri was born in Zurich in 1933. From 1959, as a member of Magnum Photos, he travelled to the scenes of innumerable world events. “The camera has always been a magic wand for me, giving me access to places where I could try new experime…
Aperture Appoints Chris Boot as New Executive Director
NEW YORK, NY.- The Board of Trustees of the Aperture Foundation announced today that Chris Boot, a veteran in the field of photography, has been appointed Executive Director, Aperture Foundation. Mr. Boot has had a long and distinguished career in phot…
LE BAL: A New Venue for the Document-Image to Open in Paris
PARIS.- Chez Isis was a haven of drinking and dancing in the Roaring Twenties. Customers came in droves, eager to let their hair down in its ground-floor restaurant, basement dance floor and upstairs in its no questions asked hotel. After t…
Josef Koudelka’s Testimony of the Prague Invasion Opens in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES.- Fundacion OSDE opened the exhibition, Invasion 68 Prague. The show is comprised of images personally selected by Josef Koudelka from his extensive archive, and is co-produced with Magnum Photos. Conceived as an installation it features l…
Photojournalist Steve McCurry Featured New Exhibition at Birmingham Museum in UK
BIRMINGHAM, UK – Birmingham Museum and Art
Gallery
presents the first and only UK exhibition of critically acclaimed
photojournalist Steve McCurry, in association with Magnum Photos. The
exhibition
includes over eighty striking images th…
Steve McCurry Launches New Exhibition at Birmingham Museum
BIRMINGHAM.- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery presents the first and only UK exhibition of critically acclaimed photojournalist Steve McCurry, in association with Magnum Photos. The exhibition includes over eighty striking images that span a remarkabl…