Ciel variable 101 - STRATA | Exhibition Reviews
Authors: Vincent Lavoie | Artists: Benoit Aquin
July 29, 2019 [originally published in CV101 in Fall 2015] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 93 – FORENSICS | Portfolios
Authors: Vincent Lavoie | Artists: William E. Jones
January 10, 2018 [originally published in CV93 in Winter 2013] — In the summer of 1962, the Mansfield, Ohio, police department, convinced that homosexual practices created a predisposition to perpetrate serious predatory crimes, decided to put the public restroom in a large park in its town under surveillance. The site was suspected of being the scene of clandestine sexual activities…
Ciel variable 93 – FORENSICS | Portfolios
Authors: Vincent Lavoie | Artists: Taryn Simon
January 24, 2017 [originally published in CV93 in Winter 2013] — On 6 June 1985, the international press was invited to the small Embu das Artes cemetery in Brazil to witness an extraordinary discovery. A team of police officers and medico-legal experts had just exhumed the presumed remains of Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor at Auschwitz. A series of photographs taken on this occasion by reporter Robert Nickelsberg show the press’s infatuation with this event…
Ciel variable 93 – FORENSICS | Portfolios
Authors: Vincent Lavoie
Since the 1990s, there has been a rise to pre-eminence of forensic imaginaries. This phenomenon can be observed in contemporary literature, as in novels by Kathy Reichs (Déjà Dead, 1997), herself a forensic anthropologist by profession, and in television series (Crime Scene Investigation, 2000; Forensic Files, 2000; Bones, 2005) that promulgate a belief in the […]
Ciel variable 89 - PLACES | Book Reviews
Authors: Erika Wicky, Vincent Lavoie
January 26, 2017 [originally published in CV89 in 2011] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 88 - FACES | Book Reviews
Authors: Vincent Lavoie
November 1, 2016 [originally published in Spring 2011] — You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.
Ciel variable 74 - LOGOS | Essays
Authors: Vincent Lavoie | Artists: George Merillon
[Winter 2006-2007] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Abstract The World Press Photo grand prize, one of the most important distinctions awarded in the photojournalism field, has been handed out every year since 1955 to the person who makes […]
Ciel variable 71 - IMAGE WORLD | Book Reviews
Authors: Vincent Lavoie | Artists: Martha Rosler
[Spring 2006] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Covering the Real Art and the Press Picture from Warhol to Tillmans Kunstmuseum Basel DuMont Literatur und Kunst Verlag 2005
Ciel variable 69 – BEHOLDING THE CITY | Book Reviews
Authors: Vincent Lavoie
[Fall 2005] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. André Rouillé : La photographie Paris, Gallimard 2005
Ciel variable 64 - TABLEAUX | Book Reviews
Authors: Serge Allaire, Vincent Lavoie | Artists: Dennis Adams
[Summer 2004] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page. Maintenant. Images du temps présent sous la direction de Vincent Lavoie Le Mois de la photo à Montréal 2003, 320 p.
Ciel variable 36 -"POETIC" PHOTOGRAPHY | Essays
Authors: Vincent Lavoie
[Fall 1996] This article was originally published only in French. You can read it by switching over to the French version of this page.