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Nan Goldin

PORTFOLIO:Nan Goldin

The Nan Goldin Story is a familiar staple of the romantic mythology of urban bohemia. She is probably best known for “The …

Yasumasa Morimura

PORTFOLIO:Yasumasa Morimura

Yasumasa Morimura has been working as a conceptual photographer and filmmaker for more than three decades. Through extensive use of props, costumes, …

Candida Hoffer

PORTFOLIO:Candida Hoffer

Born in Eberswalde, Germany in 1944, Candida Höfer attended the Kunstacademie Düsseldorf from 1973 to 1982. Whilst there she studied film with …

Sebastião Salgado

PORTFOLIO:Sebastião Salgado

Sebastião Salgado’s (8/2/1944- ) straightforward photographs portray individuals living in desperate economic circumstances. Because he insists on presenting his pictures in series, …

Mali Arun, Paradisus (Film still), © Mali Arun / Photo Thomas Ozoux

PHOTO:Mali Arun-Paradisus

The artistic practice of Mali Arun mostly focuses on video work and photography plays a prominent role. Her work concentrates on how …

Nikos Markou, TOPOS, “Pasalimani”, Digital chromogenic print, 146x115cm., 2005, Photo courtesy of CITRONNE Gallery, Athens-Poros

PHOTO:Nikos Markou-Topos

Nikos Markou is the first from the generation of the new Greek photography that captured workers with creative rather than journalistic intent, …

Deana Lawson, Chief, 2019, © Deana Lawson, Courtesy of the artist and Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York

PHOTO:Deana Lawson-Centropy

Deana Lawson’s practice borrows from traditional aesthetics, ranging from photographic and figurative portraiture, social documentary aesthetics, and family album photographs. Lawson received …

Ioanna Kostika, f8 2018, 80x120cm, Metal print, Edition of 3, © & Courtesy Ioanna Kostika

PHOTO:Ioanna Kostika-Stillness

These photographs are part of an ongoing project about observing stillness. An attempt to capture the moment human presence begins to set …

Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Major Tom; Kansas City, Kansas $20, 1990-92, Fujicolor Crystal Archive print, 25 7/8 x 37 1/4 inches (65.7 x 94.6 cm), © Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO:Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Part II

One of the most important figures in contemporary art photography, Philip-Lorca diCorcia is credited with establishing the staged or ‘fictional’ approach to …

Vivian Maier, Chicago, 1975 © Estate of Vivian Maier, Courtesy Maloof Collection and Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York

PHOTO:Vivian Maier-Works in Color

The genre of American street photography is dominated by photographers like Robert Frank, Joel Meyerowitz and Lee Friedlander. As a relative and …

Philip-Lorca diCorcia, San Joaquin Valley, California, 2008, Inkjet print, 56 x 71 inches (142.2 x 180.3 cm), © Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO:Philip-Lorca diCorcia

One of the most important figures in contemporary art photography, Philip-Lorca diCorcia is credited with establishing the staged or ‘fictional’ approach to …

Ioanna Katsibra, Lisboa 2016, Black and White Photo, © Ioanna Katsibra, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:Ioanna Katsibra-Lisboa

As I get lost in the unknown neighborhoods of Lisbon, trying to understand its hidden “language”, “Saudade” is the word that follows …

Alexander Voutsas, from the “Purim” series, 2020, © Alexander Voutsas, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:Alexander Voutsas-Purim

The latest trip I took was to Israel, so that I may photograph the festivities of Purim (a Jewish religious holiday), for …

Stratos Kalafatis, Untitled from the Archipelago Series, © Stratos Kalafatis, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:Stratos Kalafatis-Archipelagos

Work on “Archipelagos” began following a commission from the Greek curators of the 10th Venice Biennale of Architecture. Katerina Kotzia, Elias Constantopoulos, …

Pericles Boutos, from the series “Bangkok Instagrams”, 2014-2018, © Pericles Boutos, Courtesy the artist

PORTFOLIO:Pericles Boutos,Part II

Bangkok 2014-1018: Without any pre-determined approach or subject matter, without  expectations, I let myself get carried along the colorful, multifaceted and often …

Pericles Boutos, from the series “Bangkok Instagrams”, 2014-2018, © Pericles Boutos, Courtesy the artist

PORTFOLIO:Pericles Boutos

Bangkok 2014-1018: Without any pre-determined approach or subject matter, without  expectations, I let myself get carried along the colorful, multifaceted and often …

Left: Carlos Pérez Siquier, La Chanca, 1963, Chromogenic printing on Fujichrome photo paper20x20 cm., Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, © Carlos Pérez Siquier Right: Carlos Pérez Siquier, La Chanca, Almería, 1965, Subsequent copy, inkjet, 30x30 cm, © Carlos Pérez Siquier

PHOTO:Carlos Pérez Siquier

Carlos Pérez Siquier is considered a pioneer of Spanish Avant-Guard photography. Co-founder of AFAL (Agrupación Fotográfica Almeriense) in the 50’s whose members …