All About Photo

Exhibition from January 18 to March 2, 2019 Opening on Thursday January 17,  from 5 to 8.30 p.m Rue des Sablons 6 & rue des Bains 61, 1205 Geneva Xippas Gallery is pleased to present, for the first time in Switzerland, an exhibition by the New York photographer Matthew Porter. Matthew Porter’s work often features historical mash-ups, collapsing disparate events and cultural references within single frames, or spreading them out over a series of tightly edited photographs. He moves between digital and analogue processes freely, engaging equally with studio experimentation and representational straight photography, creating both fictional narratives and process based works.   More information:  HERE

DECK presents its first Print Room featuring photographic artworks for collection. All print sales will support DECK's building fund and the artistic careers of the featured photographers.   When: January 11 - March 30, 2019 More information:  HERE

19 January - 24 February, 2019 opening Saturday 19 January from 6 PM Tales Of Art - Galleria d’Arte, Via Emilia, 221 - 40026 Imola More information: HERE Tales Of Art is proud to present the first show of 2019, a photography exhibition, titled “Visioni Immaginarie” (Imaginary Visions), curated by Gabriele Calamelli, under the patronage of the City of Imola and in partnership with Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Imola, showing to the public after more than 30 years a selection of photographs, taken by Napoleone Calamelli (Imola, 1927 – 2001), since mid-70s to mid 80s. The images were created with an elaborate photo manipulation process, in a pre-digital era, displaying a contemporary aesthetic of colours and shapes, almost visionary for the time they were made. Since the early 50s Napoleone Calamelli, a tailor by trade and self-tough photographer, mixed his day job with an innate passion for cinema and photography. In 1972 he was amongst the first members of the photographic cl...

Saturday 12 January marks the grand opening of Foam’s temporary new venue Foam Next Door, a former office space presenting the brand new Foam Talent 2019 exhibition with works from a new generation of visual artists. Foam has had the unique opportunity to temporarily move into a large building on the Keizersgracht, two doors down from the museum. In Foam Next Door the exhibition Foam Talent 2019 is shown in a surprising way, in which the work of twenty selected artists provides insight into the state of contemporary photography. The exhibition will be on show at Foam Next Door until 3 March 2019. The festive opening will take place on Saturday, 12 January 2019 by night mayor Shamiro van der Geld in the presence of the artists and with music by SYMBIOSYS. Kaelyn and the girls, from the series Frères d’une île pas très proche, 2018 © Durimel The Talent Issue of Foam Magazine serves as an exhibition catalogue and provides more in-depth texts around the featured artists' wor...