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A look at Caracas with photographer Christopher Anderson
In this edition, photographer Christopher Anderson shows us the violent reality of Caracas in a book entitled "Capitolio". Then, a look at the end of the Rome Film Festival, and a happy birthday to Asterix and Obelix!
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JR 'street art in l'île Saint-Louis`
In this edition, the photographer JR confronts images of women to the actual people in the street in l'île Saint-Louis. Then an exhibition of Islamic art starts at the Institute of the Arab World. And the revival of 'Zoopsie Comedi'.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Goodbye to Irving Penn, one of the fashion's great photographers
US fashion and portrait photographer Irving Penn died in New York at the age of 92, a spokesman for his studio said. Long associated with Vogue magazine, Penn was known for his elegant and minimalist portraits.
IRAN
Revolutionary photography at the Musee du Quai Branly
Musee du Quai Branly is honouring 165 years of Iranian photography with a new exhibit. Veteran Iranian photographers Bahman Jalali (r) and Reza (l), talk to FRANCE 24 about how Iranian photography has evolved since the Revolution in 1979.
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Reza, Iranian photographer
The Photographer Reza was born in 1952 in Tabriz in Iran. In his last book « Chemins parallèles » (Parallel Paths), he brings his son Delazad on the silk road, an initiatory trip of 55 days, by train from Paris to Beijing.
THEATRE
Sara Forestier brings Proust to the stage
In this edition: French actress Sara Forestier stars in Marcel Proust's "Confession d'une jeune fille", a play looking at the troubled life of a young girl who attempts suicide, and it's off to Mexico for the latest exhibition from David LaChapelle.
FRANCE
Photographer Willy Ronis dies aged 99
Iconic Paris photographer Willy Ronis died on Saturday at the age of 99. He was one of France's giants of photography, particularly famous for his images of post-war Paris in the 1940s and 1950s.
USA
Photographer Annie Leibovitz reaches deal to secure photos
World renowned celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz has secured the control of her photographs and two properties after she reached a deal with the art finance company behind her $24 million debt, according to Leibovitz.
PHOTOJOURNALISM
Dewever-Plana uncovers Guatemala's other war
French photographer Miquel Dewever-Plana has devoted more than ten years to uncovering the violence that continues to plague Guatemala. He presents 'The other war', an exhibition on the "maras", the gangs of Guatemala City.
FESTIVAL
Photojournalism is alive and kicking at Perpignan
The Perpignan photo festival, “Visa pour l’image”, is a must-see exhibition for amateur photographers and connoisseurs alike, it promotes everyone from young pioneers to the icons of photography.
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