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23 April 2010
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If you find yourself in Paris between now and August 22, 2010, you will not want to miss the Willy Ronis photo exhibit called "A Poetics of Engagement". Willy Ronis, who would have turned 100 this year, is considered one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century. Along with Doisneau, Cartier Bresson and Izis, he belongs to the humanist photography movement, which is about taking people as the main subject of the photograph. His place in that movement is confirmed in this exhibit, which is at the Monnaie de Paris...
I am very excited to announce the release of a new photography book, called Natural Inspiration: a book of Photography and Quotations. This 54-page book includes nature and landscape images I have taken over the years that have moved me for one reason or another. From the hills of Italy, the coasts of France and the deserts of Morocco, through to the vast expanses of Canada and the minute details of fragile flowers, these images evoke for me a sense of freedom and serenity. I share them with you now in the hope they will inspire you as well. The accompanying quotations come from artists, philosophers and historical figures who have left us wiser for their words...
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