October, 5-12. St. Petersburg. Festival «Presence»

On October 5, the «PhotoDepartment» Gallery opens the Festival of Contemporary Photography «Presence» in St. Petersburg.

Salvatore Vitale, the Swiss photographer and editor-in-chief of the «YET Magazine» will conduct an art laboratory, «Find a story and start exploring!» featuring storytelling as a tool for visual content processing. He will also act as an expert in a portfolio review joined by his Swiss colleagues: Thomas Seelig, Director of the Fotomuseum Winterthur, and Lars Willumeit, an independent curator, photo critic and editor. More

After the «Presence» festival Lars Willumeit leaves for Moscow where on October 11, he makes a presentation «(De)Formation of the Photography. Swiss Photographers in the Flow of Change», at the Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography. More