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There are exhibitions that stun us with certainties. There are others, far more difficult to create, that leave us in awe of the immensity of the range of perspectives opened up. The curators of this exhibit have chosen the most difficult of all .... No images? Click here DUDA DUDA DUDA DUDA Viki Ospina, Reunion … Continue reading 07.02.2024 DUDADUDADUDA SEMBRAR LA DUDA : An Exhibition to Reflect on the Contribution of Indigenous Culture in the History of Art

 Version web | Mettre à jour les préférences | Se désinscrire J'aime Tweet Transférer CLICK ANYWHERE TO ACCESS THE ARTICLE Born 23 Jan 1833, photographer Carl Matzner establishes in 1858 the first glass studio in Vienna, Gumpendorf, Hauptstraße 193. He became a member of the Photographische Gesellschaft in 1861. He works alone only during 4 … Continue reading 09.05.2019 A forgotten Viennese photographer, a unique blind stamp as only evidence

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As a collector, one of the greatest motivations is the thrill of discovering and nurturing new talent. Imagine the excitement when this artist is an American from the 1930s, a contemporary of Man Ray and a friend of the greatest fashion creators. No images? Click here AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Who was the mysterious American … Continue reading 06.01.2024 Is There a Greater Joy Than Discovering a New Artist?

Merveilleuse piece de theatre pour faire jouer des enfants (trois roles plus un presentateur) Un bal à l'Opéra. [Marcaillou. Les Poésies d'Horace Mairet. Par Victor Poupin.] Auteur : Poupin, Victor (1838-1906). Auteur du texte Éditeur : impr. de A. Bouret (Poissy) Date d'édition : 1867 LES POÉSIES D'HORACE MAIRET SOUVENIR BARBISTE A MON CAMARADE ET … Continue reading Alfred Coulon “Les Poésies d’Horace Mairet”. Par Victor Poupin (1838-1906). Éditeur : impr. de A. Bouret (Poissy) Date d’édition : 1867

It's always exciting to witness the emergence of a new face, a new name, in the vast landscape of photographic history. This is precisely what has recently happened with the rediscovery of the 19th-century amateur photographer, Alfred Coulon No images? Click here ALFRED COULON Alfred Coulon en costume de greffier au tribunal, portrait albuminé par … Continue reading 11.12.2023 Alfred Coulon, A New Face in the History of Photography

On the night of October 30 to November 1, 1503, Giuliano was elected against George in one of the fastest elections ever held for a pope. No images? Click here GEORGES ditCARDINAL D'AMBOISE Kate Addleman-Frankel, Obscure Marvels : Cardinal d'Amboise (1824), Photomechanical Symposium, Washington, Nov 2023 Over 200 art and photography enthusiasts gathered at the … Continue reading 01.11.1503 Well, 520 years ago he lost the election in Rome but he is still famous in Washington