by Nicolas Genty | Dec 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sometimes, some conjunctions take place… seeing one picture makes you think of another… Helen Levitt met Henri Cartier-Bresson and yet, her picture is anterior to that of HCB. Coincidence? I don’t know. In any case, Helen Levitt’s street...
by Nicolas Genty | Dec 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
I stumbled upon another marvel, while browsing for photo galleries in London: the work of Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen. Sirkka Liisa is a Finnish photographer who has worked in the UK since the 1960s. After studying photography in London in the 1960s, she moved to Newcastle...
by Nicolas Genty | Dec 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
A visit to London was the occasion to check out a magnificent retrospective of the work of Helen Levitt at the no-less magnificent Photographers Gallery located in the heart of Soho. Helen Levitt was an avid street photographer. From the 1930s through the 1990s, she...
by Nicolas Genty | Nov 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Coup de ♥️ for the pictures of Emmanuelle Biadi. Emmanuelle’s eyes are the first thing one notices when meeting her. Surrounded by her iconic red glasses, they sparkle and shine. She cannot be mistaken for someone else. Woman with a real presence, She is an expert, a...
by Nicolas Genty | Nov 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Musée du Jeu de Paume, located in the prestigious Jeu de Paume, on Place de la Concorde opened its doors to the MoMA. More precisely, to the Thomas Walther collection, acquired in 2001 and 2017 by the MoMA. It is a large body of works covering teh beginnings of...
