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21 juillet 2015

BERNICE BING

BERNICE BING
Once upon a time it was rare to find any Asians in prestigious art schools. When I was an art student, I came to the realization that a brush felt more comfortable and familiar in my hand than a pencil. Dexterity with a brush led me to the fine arts -...
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14 juillet 2015

SANJA IVEKOVIC

SANJA IVEKOVIC
On May 10, 1979, Sanja Iveković engaged in an act of political defiance when she performed Triangle on the balcony of her Savska Street apartment during one of Josip Broz Tito’s official visits to Zagreb. During the festivities, she came out, dressed...
22 juin 2015

VARVARA STEPANOVA

VARVARA STEPANOVA
Pour certains, Varvara Stepanova n’est que l’épouse du célèbre Alexandre Rodtchenko. Pourtant, Varavara ne s’est pas contentée que de l’ombre de son mari. Peintre, dessinatrice, designer, poète, typographe ou encore décoratrice de théâtre, l’artiste a...
8 juin 2015

SUSAN MEISELAS [CARNIVAL STRIPPERS SERIES]

SUSAN MEISELAS [CARNIVAL STRIPPERS SERIES]
From 1972 to 1975, I spent my summers photographing and interviewing women who performed striptease for small town carnivals in New England, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. As I followed the girl shows from town to town, I photographed the dancers’...
4 juin 2015

GREER LANKTON

GREER LANKTON
I’m trying to remember the specifics of Greer, the way her legs and arms moved in her summer dresses. Because that’s the season I associate her with, and I associate her, too, with something diaphanous, but I wonder if that impression is based on Nan...
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18 avril 2015

MIKIKO HARA

MIKIKO HARA
It happened to me several times in the recent months that I was told that her photographs look like the work of Rinko Kawauchi. I think that this is a misunderstanding. While both photographers work in color, use midsize cameras for square images and...
8 avril 2015

DEBORAH TURBEVILLE

DEBORAH TURBEVILLE
Peu de photographes de mode ont réussi à ériger leurs clichés au rang d’art. Deborah Turbeville fait partie de ces surdoués qui ont su transcender le genre pour en faire un objet autre, presque unique. Déjà enfant, Deborah Turbeville se distinguait par...
6 avril 2015

AUGUSTA SAVAGE

AUGUSTA SAVAGE
Née le 29 février 1892 à Green Cove Springs en Floride, Augusta Savage est une célèbre sculptrice, reconnue en majeure partie pour son militantisme en faveur des droits des artistes afro-américains. Son oeuvre majeure, La Harpe, est issue d’une commande...
4 avril 2015

YURIE NAGASHIMA

YURIE NAGASHIMA
I’m not really interested in the obsession Japanese male photographers have with taking pictures of teenage girls and their panties. It seems to me they don’t know what’s really exciting. Some of my self-portraits look similar, but they’re completely...
4 avril 2015

ANYA PHILLIPS

ANYA PHILLIPS
I think now about Anya Phillips who so briefly illuminated this fleeting world. I think about clothes worn by people so recently and yet how long ago it all seems that Anya would show up in those cocktail dresses and of all things, a Chinese girl in a...
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