The largest falcon hospital in the world Story : Lars Tunbjörk |
Roger Ballen From 2013-05-24 to 2013-07-06 Exhibition : Roger Ballen |
Book : Michel Vanden Eeckhoudt |
Story : JR |
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For centuries, falcons have been revered in the Middle East for their beauty, fierce demeanor and superb hunting ability. So it is fitting that Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is home to the largest hospital for falcons in the world, where falcons are treated in operating rooms,...
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"Mes photographies ne sont que des aspects, des segments de la réalité. Des réalités méconnues et parfois difficiles à exprimer. C’est ma réalité, oubliez le sujet."
Roger Ballen
L’œuvre de l’Américain Roger Ballen (New York, 1950) ne s’appréhende pas avec aisance, tant elle n’a jamais donné...
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Monkey or dog, animals strange or familiar, Michel Vanden Eeckhoudt does not differentiate. He fixes a moment of meeting between two beings, so close, so different. Beyond the bizarre, beyond the comical nature that underscores without caricaturizing, here is a respect for the other, a tenderness,...
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From April 22 to May 10, 2013, for INSIDE OUT NEW YORK CITY, JR and his team invite New Yorkers and visitors to take self-portraits in a photo booth truck stationed in Times Square, the site of the world’s first ever photo booth almost 100 years ago.
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