The James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021 by NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency. From its position in orbit around the Sun, the telescope…
Adventurer, writer and photographer Ella Maillart (1903–1997) was born and raised in Geneva. She spent her life traveling the globe – journeys that took her from Eastern Europe to India,…
A woman poses for the camera, seated on a giant box of Agfa photo film in Accra, Ghana. The date is October 22, 1970, and Ghanaian photographer James Barnor has…
“I wanted to bear witness. Activism is linked to my journey as a woman. I have always been independent, self-reliant, active. I wanted to bear witness to the conditions of…
Representations of the conflict in the Middle East such as this image, extensively shared on social networks, have been pouring in since October 7, 2023. Photography narrates the world as…
“I wanted to bear witness. Activism is linked to my journey as a woman. I have always been independent, self-reliant, active. I wanted to bear witness to the conditions of…
Born in post-war Japan, Daido Moriyama embraced photography as a democratic language, promoted by the mass media industry. His work encapsulates the clash between Japanese tradition and Westernisation, following the…
Adolphe Braun (1812-1877) was one of the first to understand the commercial potential of photography. His company Braun et Cie pioneered technical image reproduction and was renowned for the quality…
"While Science Fiction was never far from the horrific fear of the unknown, it seemed to have been colonized by blue eyed soft-core fantasies played out on the Hollywood screen.…
Lorsque le Musée de l’Elysée ouvre ses portes, Leo Fabrizio a à peine 10 ans. A cet âge-là, visiter une exposition s’apparente davantage à une après-midi sacrifiée sur l’autel de…
