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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Visa pour l'Image - Perpignan gallery
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Sun Sep 7 12:49:25 2008
References: <456D369A-2F84-47C6-870E-6511673E58F0@frozenlight.eu> <D805E03F-FB7E-45DB-81FE-86672BD6DA3F@pix-that-stimulate.com>

Thanks for sharing the link Tarek.
Excellent stuff inside.

Amiti?s du Nord de Perpignan.
Philippe


Tarek Charara wrote:

> Very nice set, Nathan! It's almost like I've been there! ;-)
>
> As you said, there are so many exhibitions! More than 60 or 70  
> exhibitions if you include the "Visa Off" festival. The "Off" is  
> getting more important every year, this year Joseph Koudelka has an  
> exhibition there! Even nicer: The projections that take place eery  
> night. Images are projected via digital projectors on a screen that  
> is at least 25 meters wide, if not more. The results are absolutely  
> stunning!
>
> Another important thing about Visa is that many (important) people  
> from the photo journalist scene come together and you can show your  
> portfolio to photo-editors from different parts of the globe at the  
> same time. This agency <http://www.noorimages.com/index.php?id=home>  
> was created at Visa, the pictures on the site are stunning...
>
> Tonight, after the projection, all the pros are going to drink  
> champagne and party until four in the morning... Fantastic week!
>
> All the best from Visa pour l'image!
>
> Tarek
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> Tarek Charara
> <http://www.pix-that-stimulate.com>
>
> NO ARCHIVE
>
>
> Le 6 sept. 08 ? 08:47, Nathan Wajsman a ?crit :
>
>> Finally finished editing my pictures from last weekend in Perpignan  
>> down to these 37 photos:
>>
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu/perpignan/
>>
>> This was my second visit to Visa pour l'Image, and very enjoyable.  I 
>> saw between 10 and 15 exhibitions (there are so many that if you  
>> want to see them all, you probably need to stay for a week), met up  
>> with LUGgers Steve Unsworth and Tarek Charara, and spent some time  
>> walking around this beautiful town, located in the south of France,  
>> or in North Catalunya, depending on your point of view. In any  
>> event, I am glad to be living within driving distance (700 km) so I  
>> can now visit every year.
>
>
>
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