The installation view of Light and Shadows, a themed exhibition of the 2023 Leica Oskar Barnack Award. With the 9th Jimei Arles International Photo Festival in full swing in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, one of its exhibits has attracted much attention. Leica Camera, a German manufacturer of high-end cameras and optical lenses, unveiled Light and Shadows, a themed exhibition …
The American Friend himself. In the "Crossover Photography" section, viewers can see the photographs by artists known for other art forms. This year, artists highlighted are actress Huang Xiangli, known for her monodrama Letter from an Unknown Woman adapted from Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's eponymous novella; sculptor Jiang Sheng, famous for his contemporary Buddha sculptures that emanate calmness and inspire …
Cheng Tsun-Shing, Summer Seaside, 1978, Bretagne. The committee members are Christoph Wiesner, director of the Rencontres d'Arles, which is to photography what Cannes is to cinema; Gu Zheng, a renowned Chinese photography critic and curator; Gwen Lee, co-founder of Singapore International Photography Festival; Rong Rong, celebrated Chinese photographer and co-founder of Three Shadows Photography Art Center, the first contemporary art …