by Nicolas Genty | Feb 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
An unusual photo exhibit at the Resistance Museum in Amsterdam: the German troops invading Holland on May 10th, 1940 took photographs as if they were mere tourists. This must have been a walk in the park for them… German soldiers boarding a JU52 that is ready to...
by Nicolas Genty | Feb 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
A strange exhibition at the Nederlands Fotomuseum of Rotterdam. An installation by Alfredo Jaar based on a photo of Koen Wessing taken in Nicaragua during the last days of the Somoza regime. The exhibit continues with a series of chilling photos from The coup of...
by Nicolas Genty | Feb 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Coup de ❤️ today for Merel Schoneveld, a young street photographer from The Hague, discovered during the Haute Photographie Rotterdam 2019. Her black and white pictures, taken mainly in The Netherlands, show a very diverse population, living together in this old...
by Nicolas Genty | Feb 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fourth edition of this salon/exhibition, during Art Rotterdam Week 2019. Younger and older talents are presented by International galleries. The prices are exorbitant but the photographs worth admiring. I have extracted some of the gems I particularly enjoyed....
by Nicolas Genty | Feb 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Without knowing it, some places and attitudes shared with Martine Frank… © Martine Frank – Peintres de l’Imaginaire Exhibition, Grand Palais, Paris April 1972 René Burri Exhibition, Rotterdam, April 2010 ©Martine Frank – Garden of the MoMa, New...
by Nicolas Genty | Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Robert Doisneau spent a lot of time photographing musicians and singers. Maurice Baquet and his cello of course, but also the famous singers from the 1950’s to today. A sweet and nostalgic trip down memory lane at Cité de la Musique in Paris. Les Petits formats,...
