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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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Kwaku Alston on keeping it fresh

May 7, 2010 – 7:13 am

Have you heard about the See Change conference that will be at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis later this month? Here’s a little about it, direct from the website: . “The See Change conference is intended for curious creatives to refresh their talents with innovative ideas and imagery. This exchange is important as visualists [...]

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David Drebin on view Art Chicago and, next week, in a solo show

May 3, 2010 – 4:57 pm

David has really been a roll with his limited-edition photographs. His work was on exhibit in in December at Art Basel Miami Beach; in January at Art Palm Beach in Florida; and in March at the Armory Show in New York. And it’s been on view at Art Chicago, which wraps today. Here are a [...]

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“Copyright: Know It or Blow It” panel discussion tomorrow in L.A.

April 23, 2010 – 7:19 pm

Creative consultant Debra Weiss is moderating a panel discussion on copyright issues tomorrow in Santa Monica as part of Month of Photography—Los Angeles (MOPLA). The program, presented by APA National, will cover “what you need to know to effectively exercise your rights and protect your work. Topics to be discussed with panel members Jessica Darraby [...]

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A-list photographers lend their talents to Smiley Faces Foundation exhibition

April 23, 2010 – 8:37 am

The nonprofit Smiley Faces Foundation works to help children throughout the U.S. who were born with a cleft lip or palate, an impairment that can cause speech and dental problems, among other difficulties. It takes numerous surgeries and a great deal of follow-up care to get these kids to where they need to be, and [...]

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