by Nicolas Genty | Jul 9, 2023 | Blog
I saw the photographs of Cas Oorthuys on 20 October 2018 at a wide retrospective “dit is Cas” at the Nederlands Fotomuseum, and reported about it in this blog. This time around, the completely renewed Verzetsmuseum in Amsterdam is giving a small...
by Nicolas Genty | Jul 5, 2023 | Blog
It is at the occasion of a business trip that I took the opportunity to skip lunch and visit a large solo photo exhibition of Abe Frajndlich’s work, given at the Fotografie Forum Frankfurt (FFF). I did not know of the existence of either before that time. FFF is a...
by Nicolas Genty | May 31, 2023 | Blog
Art is a delicate wisp, an ethereal essence that defies permanence. Its ephemeral nature is like a breath, a fragile existence that can vanish with the passing of time. Yet, photography has the power to capture those fleeting moments in a few milliseconds, freezing...
by Nicolas Genty | May 30, 2023 | Blog
Melancholy, with its inherent sense of longing and sadness, has long been a subject of artistic exploration. Through photography, melancholy can be evoked by capturing desolate landscapes, decaying urban environments, or introspective portraits that reflect a profound...
by Nicolas Genty | May 30, 2023 | Blog
This is the third time that I visit an exhibition of photographs by Xu, Xiaoxiao. The first was in Breda, the second in Hilversum. This time, the photomuseum in The Hague presents a solo exhibition titled “Life along the Great Wall”. With her keen eye for details and...
