Blog Galerie Priska Pasquer

Heinz Hajek-Halke has a major retrospective in Munich at the Versicherungs Kammer, Bayern (until Nov. 2): “Heinz Hajek-Halke. Form aus Licht und Schatten. Retrospektive” With 150 photographs and glass negatives the exhibition gives a comprehensive overview about the oeuvre of Heinz Hajek-Halke with his early nude photographs and works for magazines, his experimental montages as (…)

Our current summer exhibition: “Review / Preview: Japanese photographs by Osamu Shiihara, Shomei Tomatsu, Daido Moriyama, Nobuyoshi Araki, Issei Suda, Asako Narahashi, Rinko Kawauchi and Mika Ninagawa.” is reviewed in the localnews paper Koelner Stadtanzeiger: Mond, Meer und Sterne [...] Andere Sichtweisen präsentiert auch die Galerie Priska Pasquer mit ihrer Gruppenausstellung japanischer Fotografen wie Daido (…)

Rinko Kawauchi, Mika Ninagawa and Asako Narahashi have been featured in recent publications on photography and art. Rinko Kawauchi and Mika Ninagawa are included in two new books: Photo Art: Photography in the 21st Century Uta Grosenick, Thomas Seelig (editors) Aperture, New York 2008 As digital technologies and the homogenization of trends continue to impact (…)

We just returned from the Art Basel 39 and three of the artists we exhibited at the fair are currently on show in US and Japanese museums: August Sander: People of the Twentieth Century The Getty Center, Los Angeles May 6 – September 14, 2008 The exhibition shows a selection of 130 portraits from the (…)

A short note on AIPAD Photography Show New York, which was held from April 10 through Sunday, April 13 at the Park Avenue Armory. This year AIPAD organized a Gala Benefit Preview at the opening night of the fair. It was held to benefit the John Szarkowski Fund, an endowment for photography acquisitions at The (…)

Last Thursday, April 3, our partner Antoine de Vilmorin opened the Rinko Kawauchi exhibition “Utatane” (Siesta”) in Paris. The opening which took place in an art space in the Marais was well attended.

Last Friday, March 3, we openend the exhibition with Rudolf Bonvie’s series “La chasse photographique” from 1980 and the new “YouTubeWorks”. The photo on the upper right shows the artist in the center. The opening was well attended and went much longer than the official hours. Rudolf Bonvie put up a special page on his (…)

Recently we have added the photographs by the Japanese women artist Asako Narahashi to our gallery program. The first presentation of her work at the Paris Photo fair was quite successful and the press responded very enthusiastic to her series “half awake and half asleep in the water”. Hans-Michael Koetzle wrote in the magazine “Photo (…)