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Rencontres d’Arles 2022: the world and its struggles through the lens of photographers | Knowledge of the Arts

Until September 25, discover the 53rd edition of the Arles Photographic Meetings. On the program: exhibitions on the environment, women artists and representations of minorities. In the second edition of the Arles Photographic Meetings of the Christoph Wiesner era, we come across all the current concerns of artists: the environment (Arthur Jafa, Tito Gonzalez Garcia … Read more

The Rencontres de la photographie d’Arles: ten exhibitions to explore this summer

by Helen Flores

THE MORNING LIST “Ganpati Festival, Bombay, Maharashtra” (India), 1981, by Mitch Epstein. BLACK RIVER PRODUCTIONS / THOMAS ZANDER GALLERY / MITCH EPSTEIN For this new edition, the Rencontres d’Arles offers a sharp and serious program, open to distant horizons and fights of all kinds, from the struggles of women to the demands of Indian communities … Read more

Rencontres d’Arles: the fragmented look of Julien Lombardi on Wirikuta

by Helen Flores

Loss, series “The land where the sun was born”, Mexico, 2017-2021, by Julien Lombardi, courtesy of the artist. JULIAN LOMBARDI The site of Wirikuta, nestled in the heart of a desert valley in Mexico, contains all the ingredients likely to attract Westerners in search of a noble cause and ancestral wisdom. Indians, the Huichol, who … Read more