Two festivals : Braga (Portugal), Gaspésie (Canada)

	Tuesday25.09.2012
	Festival Portugal: Braga 2012 Encontros da Imagen Nominated European Youth capital, Braga (Portugal) currently greet, the Encontros da Imagen photo festival. For this occasion, the theme was ‘What Future’. 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Julia Peirone Nonchalant but vulnerable, cocky but with childlike playfulness, inviting and at the same time forbidding, this is how the models in Julia Peirone’s new photographic series appear. Here, the viewer encounters young girls in between childhood and womanhood, captured in millisecond’s uningr... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Donatas Stankevicius In 2010 Donatas Stankevičius took part in a workshop for young photographers, called "FotoLab", the subject of which was exclusion. Donatas Stankevičius chose to depict young, yet unemployed people. He spread a quest for real models on a social network and soonstarted to get proposal... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Zoe Vincenti A group of young Italian pre-adolescents, 20 days after the Fukushima earthquake, give their impressions. The radioactive cloud of the Fukushima nuclear power plant has risen higher and faster over their heads. But it’s not true that this had no effect on them. It has stirred fears, thoughts... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Aki-Pekka Sinikoski I believe that 'Finnish Teens' is a colourful, gently humorous but sensitive photo document about the lives of Finnish teenagers. The photographs interlink and complement each other like the individuals stories in a collection of novels. 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Patryk Karbowski Aged between 14 and 15. they come from middle-class polish families. Born after the overthrow of the communist regime. Raised in the age of Internet and consumption. By observing New Poles one can see what changes in Polish reality, and what remains constant. 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Vesselina Nikolaeva Identity is the ever-conflicting relationship between ideal and reality, what one believes the world should be as opposed to what the world is. We test our identity when we engage in relationships with others. Identity is not a primordial label but a process of negotiation and asserti... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Raimond Wouda Raimond Wouda is a Dutch photographer who was educated at the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague (1992). He has worked on several projects which revealed a sincere interest in human behaviour. 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Anna Psaroudakis This is a documentary in progress exploring youth culture in Greece and currently focusing on Athens. The work looks at first and second generation immigrant families, including those of mixed origin. Syntagma square, a public space in the centre of Athens, is a neutral meeting place. 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Soraya Hocine We are not in a suburb of northen England corroded by gray and concrete where children have learned to grow up too fast. It is in London in Camden town skatepark that my photographic reflection about adolescence revealed itself. This story focuses on Young adolescents I met in Cantelowes... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Braga 2012 : Michi Suzuki At the beginning, I decided to work on the Italian identity after reading for the umpteenth time in a newspaper article about racial discrimination in the country. I felt I needed to illustrate the present and future of this society photographing Italians, specially those who are mixed bloo... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Canada: Rencontres Photo Gaspésie 2012 The third edition of the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie in Gaspé, Quebec, has come to an end. The idea of this festival, which occupies an area 1000 km2 a 12-hour drive from Montreal, was born... at Arles! We present to you a meeting with the festival’s founder. 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Gaspésie 2012 Gabor Szilasi Gabor Szilasi is considered a major Canadian photographer. Several museums have held retrospectives devoted to him, and his works are part of several permanent collections. The quality of his photographs of rural Quebec and Montreal architecture has been recognized by two of the most im... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Gaspésie 2012 Martin Beaulieu paradox in this era of globalization is that we continue to build walls to mark the borders between countries. Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, man has continued erecting walls across the world. Martin Beaulieu traveled along the border between the United States and Mexico on the tr... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Gaspésie 2012 Beatrix von Conta Born in Germany in 1949 but long settled in France, Beatrix von Costa is one of the photographers in residence at this year’s Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie in Gaspé. For 25 years, her central focus has been the fragility of the contemporary landscape. She points out ... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Gaspésie 2012 Maryse Goudreau For this third edition of the Rencontres Internationales in Gaspé, the photographer Maryse Goudreau mobilized large crowds on several abandoned docks along the coast. She did a lot to advertise these photo shoots open to the public where, from the top of a crane, she photographs vill... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Gaspésie 2012 Guillaume Cyr In the early winter of 2010, Guillaume Cyr and his companion Yana Ouellet traveled the long road along the coast of the Gaspé Peninsula. A journey of almost 1000km resulted in Gaspésie, Human Less, a photographic series that blends documentary and artistic approaches in its exploration ... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
	Exhibition Gaspésie 2012 Jocelyne Alloucherie During the Rencontres in Gaspé, Jocelyne Alloucherie presented the exhibited Sirènes at the majestic historical site of Banc-de-Pêche-de-Paspébiac, where for centuries barrels of fish were shipped off to feed people all over the world. A multidisciplinary visual artist, Alloucher... 25.09.2012[ read full story ]
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