by Nicolas Genty | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog
It was one of those unexpected gifts life offers. We were wandering along Baker’s Lane in Leh, planning to climb up the hill to the Shanti Stupa, when an unpretentious little store caught our eye, a place selling pashminas, but not like the usual shops for tourists....
by Nicolas Genty | Aug 14, 2025 | Blog
Beirut is one of these places on Earth doomed to collapse over a longer period of time. From “the Paris of the Middle East” to the derelict place it has become after a civil war of 15 years, multiple invasions of their Southern neighbour, the rise of a...
by Nicolas Genty | Aug 14, 2025 | Blog
Lucas Foglia had an inspired and poignant concept for his series Constant Bloom, presented at the Fotomuseum Den Haag: to follow the migration of Painted Lady butterflies and draw a parallel with the migration of people from Africa to Europe. For millions of years,...
by Nicolas Genty | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog
Far from the idyllic vision of the West portrayed in so many Hollywood movies, Richard Avedon’s series “in the American West (1979–1984)” beautifully presented at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson shows the real people living in the American West....
by Nicolas Genty | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog
Sage comme une image, maybe loosely translated to “the picture of innocence”, that’s how a young woman at the turn of the 1970s was expected to be. Marie-Laure de Decker was anything but. She dreamed of becoming a photojournalist, and at the time, the...