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Photo Left: Gordon Parks, American Gothic, Washington D.C., 1942, gelatin silver print, 17-3/8" × 12-1/2" (44.1 cm × 31.8 cm), image 19-7/8" × 15-15/16" (50.5 cm × 40.5 cm), paper 26-1/4" × 21-1/8" × 1-1/4" (66.7 cm × 53.7 cm × 3.2 cm), frame. Courtesy Gordon Parks Foundation and Pace Gallery. Photo Right: Gordon Parks, Stokely Carmichael in SNCC Office, Atlanta, Georgia, 1967, gelatin silver print, 22" × 15-1/8" (55.9 cm × 38.4 cm), image 24" × 20" (61 cm × 50.8 cm), paper 31" × 23-1/2" × 1-1/4" (78.7 cm × 59.7 cm × 3.2 cm), frame. Courtesy Gordon Parks Foundation and Pace Gallery

PHOTO: Gordon Parks

In a career that spanned more than fifty years, photographer, filmmaker, musician, and author Gordon Parks  created a groundbreaking body of work …

Irving Penn, Bee on Lips, New York, 1995, dye transfer print. © The Irving Penn Foundation, Courtesy Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

PHOTO: Irving Penn-Edge of Beauty

Irving Penn was one of the most important and influential photographers of the 20th Century. In a career that spanned almost 70years, …

Janette Beckman, Courtesy the artist and Foam

PHOTO: Janette Beckman-Rebels

Janette Beckman is known for her work on subcultures. Over the years, her work has received international recognition. In her early career …

Laura Henno, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

PHOTO: Laura Henno-Grande Terre

All over the world Laura Henno is both developing a seemingly documentary aesthetic which transcends genre codes, and working on deeply ethical …

Josef Koudelka, Azerbaijan, 1999, inkjet print mounted to aluminum, 32-7/8" × 100-1/16" (83.5 cm × 254.2 cm), image 36-7/8" × 104-1/16" (93.7 cm × 264.3 cm), paper and mount 44-1/8" × 111-5/16" × 2-1/4" (112.1 cm × 282.7 cm × 5.7 cm), frame, © Josef Koudelka, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

PHOTO: Josef Koudelka-Industry

Josef Koudelka believes that the narrative in the photographic series should be sufficient to convey meaning to the viewer. He therefore rarely …

Francesca Woodman, Untitled, c. 1979–80, Lifetime gelatin silver print, 10 x 8 inches (25.2 x 20.2 cm), © Woodman Family Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, © The Artist, Courtesy Gagosian and The Woodman Family Foundation

PHOTO: Francesca Woodman

Over a career that spanned less than a decade, Francesca Woodman created a body of work that has proven uniquely influential on …

Left: Robert Mapplethorpe, Daisies, 1978. Right: Robert Mapplethorpe, Dalmatian, 1976. © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Used by permission. Courtesy of Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, London, Paris, Salzburg, Seoul

PHOTO: Robert Mapplethorpe

Robert Mapplethorpe lived a life of passion in the New York underground and rock scenes in the ‘70s and ‘80s. That passion …

© Shwe Wutt Hmon, from the series "Do Miss Hospital Visit", 2023

PHOTO: Foam Talent 2024-2025

The biennial Foam Talent Call is a search for exceptionally talented photographers from all across the world. Selected artists receive a number …

Left: Annette Kelm, Jeans Buttons, 2023 Archival pigment print, 55,4 x 41,5 cm (unframed), Edition of 6, © Annette Kelm, courtesy the artist and Esther Schipper Gallery. Right: Annette Kelm Jeans Buttons, Human Rights, 2023, Archival pigment print, 55 x 41 cm (unframed), Edition of 6, © Annette Kelm, courtesy the artist and Esther Schipper Gallery

PHOTO: Annette Kelm-Objektwahl

In her work, Annette Kelm is interested in the function of objects and the nature of their representation, typologies, mass production, design, …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #629, 2010/2023, Gelatin silver print and chromogenic color print, 50.8 x 33.7 cm / 20 x 13 1/4 in, © Cindy Sherman, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

PHOTO: Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman is one of the best-known and most important artists working today. Her decades-long performative practice of photographing herself under different …

Photos: James Welling, from the series “Thought Objects”, 2021-2023, © James Welling, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO: James Welling-Thought Objects

James Welling has been questioning the norms of representation since the ‘70s. His work centers on an exploration of photography, shuffling the …

Candida Höfer, Trees Pegognaga IV, 2021, © Candida Höfer, Courtesy the artist and  Macao Museum of Art

PHOTO: Candida Höfer-Epic Gaze

Candida Höfer’s oeuvre, which has grown steadily over five decades, is considered part of the contemporary photographic avant-garde. Her large-format photographs depict …

Photo left: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Pantheon, Rome. 2015, © Hiroshi Sugimoto, Courtesy the artist and Galleria Continua. Photo right: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Map Room at Villa Farnese, Caparaola. 2016, © Hiroshi Sugimoto, Courtesy the artist and Galleria Continua

PHOTO: Hiroshi Sugimoto-Viaggio In Italia

A multifaceted figure, Hiroshi Sugimoto has developed his artistic practice mainly through photography, sometimes associated with sculptural objects, architecture and experimental exhibition …