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In this clip, Finnish photographer Kalle Kataila explains the importance of contemplating the world today, facing the changes that man has made on the landscape. Kataila portrays his subjects alone in a wild or urban landscape, emphasizing the power of the environment, and the littleness of the human.

ReGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication, was presented by Aperture Foundation from January 20 through March 17, 2011, in collaboration with the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, and with the support of Pro Helvetia and the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.

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In this clip, photographer Simone Rosenbauer speaks about her Small Museums in Australia project documenting the collections and people behind these town museums.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition is now on view at the Centro de las Artes in Monterrey, Mexico through July 17.

Following the worldwide critical acclaim of the book and exhibition reGeneration: 50 Photographers of Tomorrow in 2005, a breakthrough publication for artists such as Pieter Hugo or Nathalie Czech, Aperture Foundation and Musée de l’Élysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, have collaborated on a new edition. This second volume and exhibition–the broadest survey of its kind–features the works of eighty up-and-coming photographers selected from 120 of the world’s top photography schools.

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In this clip, German photographer Daniela Friebel explains how her photography work deals with optical and perspective illusions. In this exhibition, she uses the curtain as a trompe l’oeil in reference to the first trompe l’oeil in art history.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication, was recently presented at Aperture Gallery and is now on view in Mexico at the Centro de los Artes in Monterrey. The exhibition is also opening this week at the Batha Museum in Morocco as part of the International Photo Festival in Fès.

This second volume and exhibition–the broadest survey of its kind–features the works of eighty up-and-coming photographers selected from 120 of the world’s top photography schools. As the digital revolution continues its relentless advance, it demolishes longstanding practices in every domain of the photographic field. reGeneration2 examine how the new generation of photographers operates, showcasing their inspiring creativity and ingenuity, and revealing the diversity of emerging photography.

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In this interview, Swedish photographer David Molander presents the work from his series Dissected Street where he composes digital cityscapes using a mix of documentary and more fictional images. Molander explains how he is interested in revealing the mood of a scene he remembers in an image that lies in between painting and photography.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication was recently presented at Aperture Gallery and is now on view in France at Galerie Azzedine Alaïa in Paris, and opening in Mexico on May 9 at the Centro de los Artes in Monterrey.

Stay tuned next week for a new artist’s interview on the blog!

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In this interview, Turkish photographer Savas Boyraz explains how photography is for him a “personal journey” towards his own roots. Through his portraits where the subject usually gazes directly into the lens, Boyraz speaks about his interest in the confrontation between the artist, the subject, and the viewer. He also touches on the importance of the relationship between the photographer and its subjects revealed in the resulting portrait.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today the exhibition will travel toParis and open at the Galerie Azzedine Alaïa, April 6 on view through May 22.

In the meantime, stay tuned for more artist’s interviews on the blog!

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In this interview, Swiss photographer Yann Amstutz presents the spirit of his work inspired by his observation of nature that he then conveys through cinematic scenes. Amstutz contructs images and narratives that question the reality of the environments created. 

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication, is presented by Aperture Foundation from January 20 through March 17, 2011, in collaboration with the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, and with the support of Pro Helvetia and the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.

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Don’t miss reGeneration2 at Aperture Gallery, closing later  today Thursday, March 17

Nicole Robson and Daniel Kaufmann, artists from reGeneration2, are focusing their work on re-creating domestic scenes. Using different approaches from digital to physical reconstructions, they both reveal the impact of consumer society and the fatalism of modern people today.

In this clip, Australian photographer Nicole Robson explains the process of her work from building a domestic environment from scratch, to selecting her subjects, and playing with the outside light. Robson speaks about how she tries to convey an image of the modern family and domestic environment in a theatrical, superficial way, evoking also a feeling of nostalgia.

In this clip below, photographer Daniel Kaufmann guides us through his work of digital constructions from photographs of real homes. By combining ordinary environments as well as commercial catalogs from retail stores, Kaufmann reveals how advertising photography influences our lifestyles.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition is still on view for another week at Aperture Gallery and stay tuned for more artists’ interviews on the blog!

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Click here to view limited-edition prints by artists from reGeneration2

In this interview, photographer Tehila Cohen explains how she involves her family in her work to reveal the identity of an Israeli family through spontaneous actions from the subjects and their environment.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication, is presented by Aperture Foundation from January 20 through March 17, 2011, in collaboration with the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, and with the support of Pro Helvetia and the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.

Following the worldwide critical acclaim of the book and exhibition reGeneration: 50 Photographers of Tomorrow in 2005, a breakthrough publication for artists such as Pieter Hugo or Nathalie Czech, Aperture Foundation and Musée de l’Élysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, have collaborated on a new edition. This second volume and exhibition–the broadest survey of its kind–features the works of eighty up-and-coming photographers selected from 120 of the world’s top photography schools.

Click here to view and purchase the reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today book

In this interview, Finnish photographer Nelli Palomaki explains how she tries to convey the magic of portraits from the past through her black and white portraiture. She has recently focused her work on children revealing their specific mood and their behaviors mirroring the ones of adults.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication, is presented by Aperture Foundation from January 20 through March 17, 2011, in collaboration with the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, and with the support of Pro Helvetia and the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.

This second volume and exhibition–the broadest survey of its kind–features the works of eighty up-and-coming photographers selected from 120 of the world’s top photography schools.

Aperture is also pleased to offer our collecting audience Nelli Palomäki’s Julia at 5, a limited edition photograph, from her series Elsa and Viola, 2010.

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Click here to purchase a Limited-Edition Photograph by Nelli Palomäki

In this interview, Polish photographer Anna Orlowska explains how she stages her portraits from drawing a story board, finding the right subjects, to composing the scene. Orlowska touches on a particular series presented in the exhibition, The day before, where she presents her subjects in a “moment of suspension” in their ordinary routine when they realize a change is happening in their life.

reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today exhibition and accompanying publication, is presented by Aperture Foundation from January 20 through March 17, 2011, in collaboration with the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, and with the support of Pro Helvetia and the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.

This second volume and exhibition–the broadest survey of its kind–features the works of eighty up-and-coming photographers selected from 120 of the world’s top photography schools.

Click here to view and purchase the reGeneration2: tomorrow’s photographers today book