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Unconvincing Conceptual Approach
by Steve Loomis
Guido Albi Marini at Maison Européenne de la Photographie
April 4th, 2012 - June 17th, 2012
Posted
4/29/12
The photos aren't a disaster like some of the other work that shows up in this museum but I must say the artist's statement is totally incoherent and seems to have little to do with the work being show. I would say that the work looks a bit weak with the low resolution digital images but in spite of that there is a certain aesthetic interest in the work. Only it seems the artist is actually pushing more for a conceptual statement--which is so confused in relation to the text that I really do... [more]
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One of the best Photo shows in Paris this year!
by Steve Loomis
Paolo Pellegrin at Maison Européenne de la Photographie
April 4th, 2012 - June 17th, 2012
Posted
4/29/12
What a relief after so many disappointments at the MEP to see a show of such a strong artist. Pellegrin is the real thing. If you're in Paris before June 17, be sure to make a point to visit the MEP in the Marais. A thorough investigation of this Magnum photographer who continues to win journalism prizes left and right--and all merited. Whether he works with film or switches to digital, the work is equally strong in his mastery of the graphic and compositional elements as well as his wo... [more]
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IMMINENCE / John Conley
by Marie Laranjeira
JOHN CONLEY at Speos Galerie
May 18th, 2011 - May 23rd, 2011
Posted
7/14/11
These images, created within the more-or-less defined constraints of fashion photography, posses a latent energy which evokes potential, imminence, a sense that something is about to happen. Hope, anticipation, impatience or dread … No human experience contains more kinetic promise than the moment of stillness which preceeds transformation. These instants, and the expressions which accompany them, are more interesting and beautiful to me than any physical attribute could ever aspire to be. St... [more]
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Contemporary art Paris : The culture rock
by Stephane Jaspert
Jeff Koons at Chateau de Versailles
September 10th, 2008 - January 4th, 2009
Posted
10/8/08
Nutella rock by jaspert
Rock art Paris
Balloon dog after Jeff Koons by jaspert
Art Paris
Medusa after Caravaggio by jaspert
Contemporary art rock Paris
CHANEL history COPY famous mondrian sand SYMBOL dior magritte crocodile pompeii installation dali HERMES stella drummer irritating roman 2011 wood granite richter van gogh hirst COBBLESTONE EYE environment VUITTON advert danger cat jasper johns sun king utrillo toy painting christo nude find shell CARTIER PARIS lewitt rock-art demouy basquiat famous flag picasso mona lisa absinthe jaws concept... [more]
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photos de la vernissage
by Natalie Hegert
Louidgi Beltrame, Florence Doléac, Thomas Grünfeld, Arno Nollen, Frank Perrin, Kishin Shinoyama, Atelier van Lieshout at Jousse Enterprise-Saint Claude
January 17th, 2009 - March 7th, 2009
Posted
1/19/09
We visited Jousse Entreprise for a surprising group show, especially the surreal taxidermy halflings created by Thomas Grünfeld:
We also had the pleasure of meeting M. Jousse and getting introduced to Louidgi Beltrame (see my review of his latest film and exhibition Brasilia / Chandigarh), whose film Les Dormeurs is on view. [more]
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opening photos
by Natalie Hegert
Davide Ballula, Latifa Echakhch, Elise Florenty, Cyprien Gaillard, Gauthier Herrmann, Pierre Joseph, Ariel Kenig, Pierre Leguillon, Benoit Maire, Rainer Oldendorf, Santiago Reyes, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Eric Stephany at galerie hussenot
January 10th, 2009 - February 17th, 2009
Posted
1/11/09
We rounded the evening with the group show, Fugues, at Galerie Hussenot:
It was an incredible night with some great art, and we still missed half of the openings! A good sign for a great opening season.
--Natalie Hegert
(*All images by Natalie Hegert) [more]
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