Category Archives: Events

Here’s what you thought of Le Book Connections

July 1, 2010 – 8:00 am

The Le Book Connections event last month was a big success for us. In fact, when it was all over and we tallied how many people came and chatted with us at our booth, we were almost surprised by the size of the three-digit number. So to thank everyone who visited with us, we asked [...]

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An interview with the curator of the Getty’s “Engaged Observers” exhibition

June 25, 2010 – 10:45 am

A major exhibition featuring work by some of America’s most important photojournalists is opening on June 29 at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. “Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography Since the Sixties” explores projects “that delve deeply into humanistic topics and present distinct personal visions of the world,” according to the press release, and [...]

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Scenes from Le Book Connections

June 16, 2010 – 1:07 pm

. Le Book Connections kicked off yesterday. . . Here’s Maureen at our booth… . . And Simon Horobin, Dana Eudy, and Bill… . . Some close-up views of the booth… . . In addition to their print portfolios, we’re also showing our photographers’ work via iPad. We’ve set it up so you can view [...]

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David Drebin at Camera Work gallery in Berlin

June 15, 2010 – 11:38 am

. If you happen to find yourself in Berlin this Friday, be sure to stop by the Camera Work gallery, which will be hosting a meet & greet with David Drebin from 6 to 9 pm at its temporary showroom at Stilwerk. (More info here.) “Drebin’s photographs are epic, dramatic and, above all, cinematic. In [...]

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Come see us at Le Book Connections

June 14, 2010 – 9:55 am

. . . Related: An interview with Le Book’s Michael Kazam . .

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An interview with Le Book’s Michael Kazam

June 9, 2010 – 10:31 am

With Le Book Connections—a trade show for “all professionals who commission talent”—coming up in New York next week, it seemed like a good time to check in with Michael Kazam, the international development director of Le Book (which he cofounded with Veronique Kolasa). Does he see signs of hope after a couple of lean years [...]

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Save the date: Children of South Africa benefit in NYC on June 16

June 7, 2010 – 3:15 pm

  . The photo book The Children of South Africa has just been published, after over a year of hard work by our own Luca Zordan and the stylist Alethea Gold, and there’s going to be a benefit auction in New York to honor this important project and the youths it is designed to help. [...]

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The New York Photo Festival in 3D

May 26, 2010 – 7:45 am

I got an email recently from one Martin Lenclos, who creates 3D online experiences. The New York Photo Festival, which took over DUMBO for four days earlier this month, was one of his clients, and Martin was writing me to share what he created for that event. “Over the last few years, I’ve developed an [...]

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Musée de l’Elysée to exhibit Nadav Kander’s work this summer

May 13, 2010 – 1:11 pm

.   . The Prix Pictet has just announced that the famed musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, will be hosting the first exhibition by Prix Pictet winners Benoit Aquin and Nadav Kander, along with that of commissioned artists Ed Kashi and Munem Wasif. “Together they will present a powerful testament to the fragile state [...]

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Lauren Greenfield at the New York Photo Festival

May 10, 2010 – 7:23 am

I’m really looking forward to the New York Photo Festival, which kicks off on Wednesday night in DUMBO and features main-stage exhibitions curated by Vince Aletti (titled “Object Lesson”), Erik Kessels (“Use Me, Abuse Me”), Fred Ritchin (“Bodies in Question”), and Lou Reed (“Hidden Books, Hidden Stories”). Our own Lauren Greenfield, who is in town to direct a commercial for Girosa for the agency Digitas,  will be [...]

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