Arles 2021

Les Rencontres de la Photographie

July 4 – September 26, 2021

Rencontres d’Arles

Should we invent a new rite of passage for this very peculiar time? Retouch this blank year in technicolor? The urgency of the present calls for commitment above all on the part of Rencontres d’Arles.

Photo SMITH, Untitled, 2000-2021

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Afterglow

Korebaju, While the Earth Remains

César Cuspoca

Artpil / June 10 – July 24, 2021

Online Viewing Room

In this immersive installation Afterglow: Korebaju, While the Earth Remains, Cuspoca creates a ritual space using elements of the local environment to evoke life's simplicity in the Amazon Rainforest.

Image César Cuspoca

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The Heart Has its Reasons

Juneteenth, 2021

Artpil

A minor eulogy in the mortuary of reparations in the otherwise growing trend of reversing Civil Rights and the newest wave of voter suppression, Juneteenth is now adopted as a U.S. federal holiday.

RaMell Ross / Hale County This Morning, This Evening

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Mollino/Insides

Enoc Perez, Brigitte Schindler, Carlo Mollino

Through July 4, 2021

Collezione Maramotti

Collezione Maramotti in collaboration with Museo Casa Mollino presents a group exhibition that brings together paintings by Enoc Perez and photographs by Brigitte Schindler and Carlo Mollino.

Photo Carlo Mollino

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World Press Photo

2021 Winners & Exhibitions Announced

World Press Photo Foundation

World Press Photo recognizes the best visual journalism of the year, awarding the images and stories of photographers in eight categories. This year we announce the 45 participants from 28 countries.

Photo Natalia Kepesz

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Companion in Rome

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ARTPIL / Spring 2021

Midsummer’s furnace casts everything in bronze. Old as that peeling fresco whose flaking paint is the clouds. Tonsured, you’re muttering a line your exiled country will soon learn by heart. –Derek Walcott

Photo Bill Phelps / MAXXI

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Women of Meridione

Strength in the Deep South

Ornella Mazzola

Places with a strong soul, where the sea connects with the strength of women... In the South of Italy, passion, dignity, spirituality, and suspension can be seen through the cracks of the walls.

Photo Ornella Mazzola

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Interview

with Saul Leiter

By David Gibson

iN-PUBLiC

"History of art is a history of great things neglected and ignored and mediocre things being admired. At different times things are different. The history of photography is a history of changes." –SL

Photo Saul Leiter

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The Shadow Pandemic

Violence against Women in Times of Covid

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Matthew Hong

This other virus, which has existed for a far greater period of time and whose rate of contagion is perhaps the highest known – the population in denial even more staggering – has not yet a cure.

Photo Rachel Jump

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Southern Rites

Gillian Laub

Various Engagements

ICP / 2020–2022

This small town symbolized the archetype of pastoral American life. Yet this idyllic place was also held hostage by a dark past, manifesting in the racial tensions that scar much of American history.

Photo Gillian Laub

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A Matter of Black Lives

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Matthew Hong

Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority.

Image: RaMell Ross

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