Dynasty Marubi A hundred years of Albanian studio photography 16 September – 27 November 2016 Foam is showing a selection of photos from the archive of the Albanian photo studio Marubi (1856-1959). Three generations of photographers made studio portraits of a wide variety of people, ranging from the urban bourgeoisie, shepherds, the Ottoman emperor and
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Dynasty Marubi: Hundred years of Albanian studio photography 16 September – 27 November 2016 Dynasty Marubi shows extraordinary portraits from an extensive collection of 150.000 glass negatives, made in a photo studio in Albania. Three generations of Marubi photographed a very diverse range of people, from the urban upper class to shepherds, the Ottoman emperor
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HELMUT NEWTON – A RETROSPECTIVE 17 June to 4 September 2016 The name Helmut Newton immediately conjures up images for many a photography enthusiast, namely those of long-legged, high-heeled – and usually scantily clad – women, who radiate an unbridled sense of eroticism. It’s certainly true that women play a central, erotic role in Newton’s
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Disfarmer – The Vintage Prints 18 March – 5 June 2016 Between 1915 and 1959, American studio photographer Mike Disfarmer (1884-1959) made portraits of the residents of Heber Springs, a small town in rural Arkansas. Only after his death did his work become known internationally and regarded as a typical example of classic American portrait
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LensCulture / World Press Photo Portfolio Reviews 2016 April 20 – April 21 LensCulture / World Press Photo Portfolio Reviews 2016 will bring together 100 photographers with 25 of the most important and influential experts working in the field of international photography today. The meetings will consist of intense but productive 20-minute, one-on-one sessions, focused
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Jacques Henri Lartigue – Life in Colour 22 January until 3 April 2016 Foam is pleased to present the work of famed French photographer Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894 – 1986). Born into a prosperous middle-class family in Paris, Lartigue focused his camera on the carefree existence in and around his own family circle. Lartigue is
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Ghislain & Marie David de Lossy: Not Alone Opening: Saturday 26 September 16.00 – 18.00 hours Fontana Gallery, Lauriergracht 11, Amsterdam