February 2020
This exhibition stems from the initiative of the seven female photographers of the photo agency VII. They each propose a visual reflection on contemporary masculinity and its media and artistic representations. Active in a professional field that remains predominantly male, photojournalism, the authors have taken this particular context as a starting point for developing [...]
Mehr erfahrenMay 2020
Photobooks Switzerland is back for a second edition! The photography book, which is nowadays the preferred medium of choice for many photographers, is at the heart of Photobooks Switzerland, an event initiated by the photographer Anastasia Mityukova. While the artist’s book has already been discussed more broadly, this is the first event of its [...]
Mehr erfahren
The theme of the 24th edition of the Biel/Bienne Festival of Photography will be announced in January 2020. The festival is dedicated to Swiss and international emerging photography and takes place every spring in Biel. The Photoforum Pasquart hosts one of its exhibition in its exhibition spaces, and proposes one project for each edition. [...]
Mehr erfahrenJuly 2020
This exhibition aims to present contemporary Algerian photography in its plurality. This project stems from the realisation that the Algerian photography scene is rich and diversified, but still little known outside its borders, apart from images linked to major political events and disseminated mainly by the press. It also takes as its starting point [...]
Mehr erfahrenSeptember 2020
With Ricochet, Rudolf Steiner presents a series of images that testify to his fascination with the peculiar. Taken over the past six years in the vicinity of his studio in Rondchâtel, they translate – thanks to a particular digital recording technique – the landscape of steep rocks, abandoned tunnels and huge industrial installations into [...]
Mehr erfahren
For three years, Roger Eberhard has photographed sites of former borders, recent or archaic, around the world. These places collectively reveal the incessant need for demarcation between oneself and others in successive human societies. The texts accompanying the images relate these major and minor historical episodes, often tragic, sometimes absurd, and sometimes surprisingly peaceful. Image: [...]
Mehr erfahrenDecember 2020
The Prix Photoforum is one of the few photography prizes in Switzerland with no limits on nationality, age or career stage, and no imposed themes. It therefore presents each year a great diversity of works, testifying to the richness of the contemporary photographic scene, and the diversity of uses of the image. All artists [...]
Mehr erfahren