A majestic vista unfolds as far as the eye can see. Tuscan hills, dappled with snow and caressed by wispy cloud, lie still and unending; our human presence but a fleeting dance in the epic duration considered by this timeless landscape. How does one create a memory of such landscape,...
Behind the scenes: Jodie Foster on the set of “Taxi Driver” (1976)
Taxi Driver is a 1976 American vigilante film with neo-noir and psychological thriller elements, directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. Set in New York City soon after the end of the Vietnam War, the film stars Robert De Niro and features Jodie Foster as a 12-year-old prostitute.
Alex Webb: India Spice
Spices are no longer the impetus of conquest and colonization they once were, but they continue to suffuse cuisines worldwide. Spices have long defined the rich, complex South India cuisine— known for its hot red chilies and saffron-hued turmeric that are produced in the region—spices that also seem to be...
PhotoBiography: Joel Peter Witkin
Joel-Peter Witkin (born September 13, 1939) is an American photographer. His work often deals with such themes as death, corpses, and various outsiders such as dwarves, transsexuals, hermaphrodites, and physically deformed people. Witkin's complex tableaux often recall religious episodes or classical paintings. Witkin begins each image by sketching his ideas...
Interview with Landscape photographer David Köster
David Köster is a Germany based landscape photographer. In his images he stages wild, epic nature sceneries. By means of dramatic perspectives, an atmospheric imagery and the systematic use of natural light Köster creates works which often appear to be paintings rather the photographs. For his artistic pictures David has...
Tobias Hutzler: New York From Above
For German photographer Tobias Hutzler, Memorial Day is the perfect example of what makes New York so attractive. “I’m fascinated by the energy of this city,” he says. “It’s pure life.” Ever since he moved to New York, Hutzler has been documenting how people interact with the city, often shooting...
Massimo Siragusa – Teatro d’Italia
At the Gallery "ANTEPRIMA d'Arte Contemporanea" will be presented a photographic selection of the project "Teatro d'Italia" by the author Massimo Siragusa. Sicilian photographer, who lives in Rome, but stateless because of his cultural formation, with an enormous intellectual spirit and curiosity, he exposed in various art galleries and international...
PhotoBiography: Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz (born October 2, 1949) is an American photographer. She is best known for her portraits of political figures, musicians and athletes, all of which are featured regularly in magazines, fashion, and advertising. Many of Leibovitz's portraits of rock music celebrities have become signature images. A notable example is...
Claudio Rasano: South Africa
Series shows the hard side of life in South Africa using portraits and landscapes. Portraits are frontal taken at eye level, looking directly and ahead, the face cast in shadow showing a strong and determined expression.The portraits are evident that the person is the subject of interest reflecting the face...
Txema Salvans: The Waiting Game
Gathering a series of photographs taken by Txema Salvans (born 1971) over the course of six years, The Waiting Game documents the exercise of prostitution along the highways of Spain's Mediterranean coast. Disguised as a surveyor, Salvans photographed prostitution with an emphasis on the decidedly unerotic quality of its actual...