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Read more >> Read moreCan our voice have a colour? Ask a photographer.
+ May 14, 2019The strength of colour is no secret. We associate it with feelings, phenomena and preferences, as we do to political fronts, movements and ideologies. Conventio...
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Read more >> Read moreLost in Sofia Coppola’s Universe
+ May 04, 2019The first time I watched Lost in Translation (2003), I wasn’t aware of two things. The first one, was that it would become an irony to watch it with my husban...
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Read more >> Read moreAnnie Collinge
+ May 04, 2019This week, we want to feature some pieces by Annie Collinge. She is a New York-based photographer. She has worked with Vice, Flaunt and Dazed, to name a few. Sh...
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Read more >> Read moreThe Women of Experimental Photography
+ April 24, 2019Surrealism began in the early 1920s when artists started to experiment with photomontage, collage, double exposure and solarization techniques; unleashing emoti...
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Read more >> Read moreExploring Identity through Self-Portraiture
+ April 24, 2019Self-portraiture has been used as a mode of expression in all artistic mediums since the 15th century. By focusing on the self as a subject, the artist examines...
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Read more >> Read moreAgnès Varda Passes Away at 90
+ April 23, 2019Despite her age and breast cancer, the director Agnès Varda never stopped being active and participating in events in which she was directly involved (exhibiti...
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Read more >> Read moreBlack Feminism
+ April 23, 2019A group of students of the Master degree program in gender studies at the University Paris 8 are organizing a one day meeting called Féminisme(s) Noir(s), Touj...
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Read more >> Read moreNo Man’s Land
+ April 23, 2019No Man’s Land is a three day workshop intended for 8 women photographers, organized in Sarajevo (Bosnia) by VII agency and VII Foundation from the 9th to 11th...
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Read more >> Read moreIceland: First Country in the World to Achieve Gender Pay Equality
+ April 23, 2019The law, the first in the world concerning equal pay, was approved in March 2017, before International Women Day and was effective starting the first Monday of ...
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Read more >> Read more"You look unreal."
+ April 23, 2019We all probably think of images from the 1950s and 60s when we talk about sexist advertisements, which is not wrong. We do however tend to neglect the pertinenc...
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Read more >> Read moreShooting against gender discrimination in commercial photography
+ April 22, 2019It is no secret that photography has been a male-dominated industry since its birth. Historically, women have always been largely under-represented in the creat...
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Read more >> Read moreDiane Arbus
+ April 22, 2019Diane Arbus (born Diane Nemerov in 1923 to a wealthy Jewish family) was an American photographer of Russian origins, well known for her black and white images o...
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Read more >> Read moreIntersectional Feminism and the Beauty Within Diversity
+ April 22, 2019One crucial point that has to be clarified in order to fully appreciate Foto Femme United’s work is the idea of woman as perceived by this community. A woman ...
