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Minerva Cuevas, Horizon II, 2016, © Minerva Cuevas, Courtesy the artist and Gallery kurimanzutto, Mexico City / New York

PHOTO:The Supermarket of Images

We live in a world that is increasingly saturated with images. Their number is growing so exponentially that the space of visibility …

Exhibition view: Richard Prince-New Portraits, Gagosian Gallery-New York, 2014, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian, Photo: Robert McKeever

PHOTO:Richard Prince-New Portraits

Mining images from advertising, social media, and entertainment since the late 1970s, Richard Prince has redefined concepts of authorship, ownership, and aura. …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled # 93, 1981, Chromogenic color proof, 61 x 121.9 cm, Astrup Fearnley Collection, Oslo, Norway, Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures, New York

PHOTO:The Cindy Sherman Effect

The exhibition “The Cindy Sherman Effect. Identity and Transformation in Contemporary Art”, addresses one of the key issues in art: the preoccupation …

Left: Wright Morris, “Gano” Grain Elevator, Kinsley, Kansas, 1940, © Estate of Wright Morris Right: Wright Morris, The Home Place, Norfolk, Nebraska_, 1947, © Estate of Wright Morris

PHOTO:Wright Morris-The Home Place

Wright Morris was a renowned writer and affective photographer. Pairing photographs with his own writing, Morris pioneered a new tradition of “photo-texts” …

Solène Gün, from the series Turunç, 2018, © Solène Gün, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:Solène Gün-Turunç

Solène Gün is a young photographer whose work focuses on the realities and representation of immigrant youth. Turning her poetic and optimistic …

Left: Jitka Hanzlova, untitled from the series Horse, 2007–14, © Jitka Hanzlova, Courtesy the Artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milan. Right: Jitka Hanzlova, untitled from the series Water, 2013–19, © Jitka Hanzlova, Courtesy the Artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milan

PHOTO:Jitka Hanzlová-Silences

Czech artist Jitka Hanzlová uses photography to address the ways in which one’s homeland and surrounding environment shape identity. Having experienced the …

Left: Dora Maar, Model in Swimsuit 1936, Photograph, gelatin silver on paper, 197 x 167 mm, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2019. Right: Dora Maar, Untitled (Hand-Shell) 1934, Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper, 401 x 289 mm, Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Photo © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / image Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2019

PHOTO:Dora Maar

Dora Maar is often shrouded by Pablo Picasso’s monumental shadow, ardently depicted in his paintings, she became reductively known as his lover, …

Left: Andres Serrano, “Black Dolls - Larry” Vintage Rag Doll (Infamous), 2019, Pigment print, back-mounted on dibond, wooden frame, 115,6 x 96,5 cm, Edition of 7 + 2 AP, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia. Center” Andres Serrano, “Malcolm X - Car Air Freshener” Circa 1970’s (Infamous), 2019, Pigment print, back-mounted on dibond, wooden frame, 115,6 x 96,5 cm, Edition of 7 + 2 AP, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia. Right: Andres Serrano, ““Klan Spirit II” 1930’s Ku Klux Klan Robe and Hood (Infamous), 2019, Pigment print, back-mounted on dibond, wooden frame, 115,6 x 96,5 cm, Edition of 7 + 2 AP, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

PHOTO:Andres Serrano-Infamus

Andres Serrano is notorious for the controversial content of his photographic works. His best-known pieces are large format images of objects (frequently …

Thomas Joshua Cooper, Uncharted Dangers, Clear—Prime Head Ice Wall, Trinity Peninsula, Graham Land, the Antarctic Peninsula, the North-Most Point of Continental Antarctica, 63°13´ S, 2008, selenium- and gold-toned chlorobromide gelatin silver print, 26 3/4 × 38 3/4 in., Collection Lannan Foundation, © Thomas Joshua Cooper, photo courtesy of the artist

PHOTO:Thomas Joshua Cooper

Thomas Joshua Cooper is one of the most celebrated and distinctive landscape photographers working anywhere in the world today. He was born …

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential artists in contemporary art. Throughout her career, she has …

Mitra Azar, DoppelGANger poster (woman #6), 2019, Paris Iteration, from DoppelGANger.agency, 2019, © Mitra Azar

PHOTO:SITUATIONS-Deviant

SITUATIONS is an experimental exhibition format at Fotomuseum Winterthur that reacts dynamically to current photographic and cultural developments. A SITUATION may take …

Zineb Sedira Lighthouse in the Sea of Time, 2011, Video Installation, © Zineb Sedira / ADAGP, Paris, 2019, Courtesy the artist & kamel mennour, Paris/London

PHOTO:Zineb Sedira-A Brief Moment

Zineb Sedira’s multiple identities as a French-born Algerian living in England and work in Paris, London and Algiers, inform her haunting photographs …

Thomas Struth, Mountain, Anaheim 2014, Chromogenic print, 212.1 x 332.4 cm, © Thomas Struth

PHOTO:Thomas Struth

The images of Thomas Struth receive their signature character from the questions they raise about the relevance of public space, family ties, …

Reiner Riedler, Wild River, Florida, 2005, From the Fake Holidays series, type C photograph, 100.0 x 120.0 x 4.0 cm, © Reiner Riedler, Courtesy of the artist

PHOTO:Civilization The Way We Live Now

In this increasingly globalised world, the exhibition “Civilization: The Way We Live Now” explores photographers’ representations of life in cities as its …

Brassai, View through the pont Royal toward the pont Solferino, c 1933, © Estate Brassai Succession Paris

PHOTO Brassaï

Brassaï (Gyula Halász), was one of the most prominent members of the group of European and American photographers whose work between the …

William Wegman, Constructivism 2014, Pigment print photograph, © William Wegman, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:William Wegman-Being Human

A key figure in the West Coast Conceptual Art Movement, William Wegman has been recognized internationally for his videos, photographs, paintings and …

Carment Winant, Collage from the series “Pictures of Woman Working”, 2016 © The artist

PHOTO:Foam Talent 2019

Foam Talent is an internationally renowned programme for young artists under the age of 35, which has been organised by the Foam …