David Yarrow leads a life most of us could only dream of; travelling to far-off lands photographing the indigenous communities, landscapes and – most importantly – the animals he encounters along the way. His work plays a big role in his other life as an avid conservationist where his fine-art photography is a conversation starter […]
Energy, beauty, creativity. And the tranquil power of a man who’s managed to involve some of the world’s most important watchmakers in a struggle of hope and love. Luc Pettavino, founder of the Monegasque Association against Muscular Dystrophy, explains his outlook while presenting the eighth edition of Only Watch. On Saturday, 9 November, Christie’s Geneva
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Photographer, filmmaker, film and music video producer, publicist, painter and sculptor. Erick Ifergan has come a long way in his creative career, and in many directions, before landing Château Saint-Martin & Spa in Vence, and getting us into a surrealist dream. Erick Ifergan’s work is the perfect transposition of his personality into painting and sculpture, as
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Can an artist encapsulate the spirit of all artists, of all epochs, in his own work? In theory, yes: there’s a common thread that links all human beings who dedicate their lives to art, and every artist studies, is inspired by, influenced somehow by those who went before them through the centuries, as well as by
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Have you ever happened to stop and look at the people moving around you, and been fascinated by the idea that in exactly the same place as you, at the same time, they’re all living lives completely different to your own? Or have you ever happened to think about the fact that on the precise spot
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“Nothing is as it seems, because it is exactly what you see.” The sentence is not of Joseph Klibansky, the rising star of contemporary art, but – more modestly – of the writer, seduced at first sight by an artist who, unlike many of his colleagues, does not choose the path of provocation and shock at
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One of the advantages of living on the French Riviera is that you can enjoy a different event every day. So when you receive an invite from Richard Mille to follow a unique regatta in Nice you simply can’t refuse! Especially as it was in a helicopter flying over the starting line… So of course
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Cover Picture : Shambhala Mural, Origin of the Kalachakra Teachings, Illustration of the First Dharma King (18th century). Lukhang, 1st floor, central south wall, 195 × 410 cm (76 × 161 inches) © Thomas Laird, 2018/ TASCHEN, Murals of Tibet There are places, stories and emotions that even today we know only superficially. Places and
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Vanessa von Zitzewitz talks about her work, elephants, art and contrasts. F.1.M.: What is the idea behind this shoot? V.V.Z.: When I started my career, the photo that really inspired me was from Richard Alvedon, he shot it for Christian Dior in 1955, it is entitled “Dovima with Elephants”. This image is elegant and strong,
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It was the turn of Monaco to host this year’s edition of the annual Laureus World Sports Awards, celebrating the achievements of world-class sportsmen and women from the past year. Under the patronage of HSH Prince Albert II and HSH Princess Charlene of Monaco, both Olympian athletes themselves (Bobsleigh and swimming respectively), Monaco was an
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