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Samuel Fosso >>Samuel Fosso African Chief: If it is Tuesday, I am an African chief

Prominent photographer Samuel Fosso brings his arresting self portraits as a pirate, tribal chief, businessman, a society woman — and tells the tale of Central African Republic

Karohandprint_2An African photo exhibit, with books

Photographers Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher have devoted 30 years to exploring the traditions, cultures and people of Africa. They immerse themselves in the lifestyle of a particular tribe by living in the same manner and eating the same food in order to befriend people whose stories they hope to tell personally and intimately.

 

chimigramme Pierre Cordierchimigramme (detail) de Pierre Cordier explications de Michel Butor sur cette technique oubliée qui permet de peindre vos photos.


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Portraits of black New Orleans

From studio portraits to news events, the black artists who worked with cameras here captured all aspects of life and in the process left a legacy of both artistic output and personal determination. Their work is remarkable in many ways.

 

Louisiana State Museum Photography Collections The collection has 43,000 items

Bill Wood's Photo Business Better Commercial Pictures Took

Wood was no artist. That's what makes him interesting.

International Center of Photography

Cornell Capa, Founder of International Center of Photography, Died at 90

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Robert Heinecken at Museum of Contemporary Photography

CHICAGO, IL.- The Museum of Contemporary Photography opens a solo exhibition by Robert Heinecken. Perhaps best known for his assemblages of found images from torn magazine pages and for photographs containing familiar media iconography, Heinecken continually redefined the role of the photographer and perceptions of photography as an art medium. Heinecken died on May 19, 2006....More

 

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