Adrien Blondel is a photographer living in Oakland, CA, working as a lighting technician and a documentary director. Born in France, he grew up in Normandy and the moved to Paris where he graduated in history of Cinema and Cinematography. He started taking photographs as a teenager, but his real interest was cinema, which he […]
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Night Landscapes by Sarah Janssen
Sarah Janssen is a German crossmedia artist and freelance photographer based in Groningen, Netherlands. After receiving a Master in Interactive Media and Envioronments, she started to use photography to explore the human visual perception of images and space, playing with light in night landscapes. She discovered photography during her bachelor studies in art/crossmedia design, and used it as […]
Appreciate the Poetic Cinematography in Trois Couleurs : Bleu
Experience watching a movie without the sound, relaying only on visuals: you’ll start to see new layers of comprehension, association of ideas… This is why Trois Couleurs : Bleu is such a meaningful movie to me. Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski in 1993, it is the first part of the three-color triptych blue/white/red that successively explores France’s motto: “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”. […]
Between Dream and Reality with Olga Wysopal
Olga Wysopal is a 25 years old student from Krakow, Poland. Her personal experiences are the foundation of her work; it’s all about “glancing”. She had her first hook with photography at the age of 13 when she was stocked in a small flat due to pneumonia and she started to “spy” the neighbors outside of her window. This […]
The quiet Photographs of Andy Grellmann
Born in 1986, in the suburbs of south of Vancouver, Andy Grellmann is a Canadian photographer whose work has evolved from a digital and commercial approach to a very thoughtful, introspective and fully analog style. Andy discovered photography through disposable cameras, and eventually digital point and shoots that he found in his childhood house. His […]
The best single Photographs at If You Leave Showcase
If You Leave Showcase has been launched for the third year, and it is an honor for us to be part of it. This worldwide exhibition aims to promote new contemporary photography talent. The outcome are 20 top photographs, selected by 20 co-curators, including Dazed and Confused, Aperture Foundation, Der Greif, Aint-Bad… and Velvet Eyes. The main characteristic of […]
Isabella Ståhl
Isabella Ståhl (1984) is a Swedish photographer based between northern Sweden and Paris. She currently works as an artist and freelance photographer, focusing mainly on documentary and editorial assignments, as well as her own long-term projects. She had always been drawn to still images, but it was in high school where her interest for photography […]
Reading beyond the photographic Diaries of Grace Ann Leadbeater
Grace Ann is a 25 years old American photographer based in Brooklyn, NY. Growing up in a horse town outside of Orlando, stargazing every night with her brothers and neighborhood friend Robert, made her fell into a certain trance with nature. These were the moments that first encouraged her to take pictures and document everything… What got […]