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Thomas Ruff, Stereo 1.09 Brasilia IX, 1994, © Thomas Ruff/VG Bild-Kunst/Bonn 2016, http://thomasruff.jp/

PHOTO:Thomas Ruff

Thomas Ruff has been a leading figure in contemporary photography since the ‘90s when he emerged as part of the Becher School. …

Cindy Bernard, Diane and June, from Your Personal View of (Social) Nudism (Episode 1960), 2015, Gallery Luisotti Archive

PHOTO:In the Cut

The phrase “In the cut” speaks to physical isolation. As an idiom it refers to sites that are removed from dense populations, …

Andreas Gursky, Rhein II, 2016, © Andreas Gursky, VG Bild-Kunst-Bonn 2016, Courtesy Sprüth Magers

PHOTO:Andreas Gursky-Not Abstract

Andreas Gursky studied at the local Kunstakademie with Bernd Becher in the ‘80s. Alongside Thomas Struth, Jörg Sasse, Candida Höfer, and Thomas …

Christian Marclay, Memento (Survival of the Fittest), 2008, © Christian Marclay, Courtesy Paula Cooper Gallery-New York

PHOTO:The Memory of the Future

The exhibition “The Memory of the Future”, at the Musée de l’Elysée, opens up a dialogue between the work of the pioneers …

Diane Arbus, Taxicab driver at the wheel with two passengers, N.Y.C. 1956, © The Estate of Diane Arbus, LLC. All Rights Reserved, Courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Photo:Diane Arbus In The Beginning

The exhibition “Diane Arbus: In The Beginning”, features more than 100 photographs that together redefine one of the most influential and provocative …

Cig Harvey, Deep Bay - Self Portrait -North Shore/Bermuda, 2005, Robert Mann Gallery Archive

PHOTO:Back at the Water’s Edge

Summer is synonymous with water, the water’s edge is a familiar backdrop to all of our favorite summer memories. Robert Mann Gallery …

The Family Acid, Mary - Queen of the Cactus, April 1986, Benrubi Gallery Archive

PHOTO:The Family Acid

The Family Acid collective is responsible for some of the most visually intriguing and detailed documentation of the counter cultural movement of …

Nobuyoshi Araki

PHOTO:Nobuyoshi Araki

In Nobuyoshi Araki’s images, Kaori appears in a variety of poses. Effortlessly, she displays an astonishing range of emotions – brashly self-confident …

Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs, Broken Street Line, 2008, © Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs, Courtesy of the artists, RaebernonStenglin-Zurich. Peter Lav-Copenhagen and Detroit Institute of Arts

PHOTO:The Open Road

The first successful road trip in U.S.A. by automobile took place in 1903 by H. Nelson Jackson and Sewall K. Crocker. The …

Harry Morey Callahan, Egypt, 1978, Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Gift of The Rossy Family Foundation, © The Estate of Harry Callahan, Courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery-New York and Vancouver Art Gallery

PHOTO:Harry Callahan -The Street

Harry Callahan was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th Century. His photography is exploratory rather than evolutionary. He chose …

Bas Jan Ader, Studies on the Road to a new Neo Plasticism, 1971, © The Estate of Bas Jan Ader / Mary Sue Ader Andersen, 2016 / The Artist Rights Society (ARS)-New York, Courtesy Meliksetian|Briggs - Los Angeles and Metro Pictures - New York

PHOTO:Bas Jan Ader

Bas Jan Ader was a unique figure in the art of ‘60s and ’70s. Almost dangerous in its level of seduction, Ader’s …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #424, 2004, © The artist, Courtesy: The artist and Metro Pictures-New York

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman’s own image is at the centre of an inspiring array of character studies, developed over decades. Sherman gained international recognition …

Nobuyoshi Araki

PHOTO: Nobuyoshi Araki In B&W

The legendary Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki (25/5/40- ), celebrated for his works exploring the theme of Eros and Tanathos, successfully depicting desire, …

Stratos Kalafatis, The pig and other stories, Bernier/Eliades Gallery

PHOTO:Stratos Kalafatis

Stratos Kalafatis is using the square format, a difficult format because there is no dominant axis, but in his hands gives an …