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Alongside the works presented at the Grand Palais for the international photography fair, “Libé” has identified collections, documentary or purely creative, which are worth the detour through the capital, until November 7, 8 and 10.
While the major international Paris Photo fair is in full swing until Sunday November 10 at the Grand Palais (8th arrondissement), a number of peripheral events are taking place at the same time in the capital. “Libé” selected three of the most dynamic.
“Lux Network #1”
In the heart of Paris, 1,500 square meters on one level, very spacious, with a huge central room, offices, rest area, freight elevator and even (two) strong rooms. Plan for renovation work, but nothing urgent, since, for the moment, the place serves as an XXL showcase for the tonic Réseau Lux which, in fact, has the luxury of presenting almost all of its members. Aggregation of 21 festivals and fairs devoted to photography (from the Rencontres d’Arles, to the more modest Boutographies of Montpellier, Nicéphore + of Clermont-Ferrand, Quinzaine Photographietique Nantaise, etc.), the initiative, as recent (one year old) as it is dynamic, intends , in the words of its president, Sylvie Hugues (herself at the head of the Festival du regard de Cergy Pontoise) “bring together the energies of events that have operated in isolation for too long, help photographers in their journey and bring provincial events to Paris in