The exhibition Passage offers visions of artists exploring the boundary between childhood and adulthood,  brings together and compares different perspectives on the intermediate age of adolescence. 

Chinese photographer Qi Hong  was born in Lhasa, Tibet in 1962. His work is currently on show in Versailles (France) ), a solo exhibition organised by the association Art Latitude, which supports cultural exchanges between France and China.

On March 12, 2012, Christie’s auction house in New York sold a famous print of photographer William Eggleston’ “Memphis (Tricycle)” for $578,500. It was an 112x152cm (44x60in.) inkjet print, in an edition of two.

Going through the photographic work of Rus Anson wakes up your senses. When I received a selection of images by photographer’s agent Barbara Laurie, one story particularly caught my eye; I wanted to see more and know more about what I called “Grace Coddington and the ants” story. Here’s what I gathered from the artist.

The “Flying” and “Fulgurine” series by Charlotte Badelon are inspired by cartoons, by Jean-Paul Goude and by silent movies. Charlotte studied at Ecole Supérieur de photographie et d’Audiovisuel but, in her young years, she she also trained at Cours Florent (famous actor’s studio in Paris). She worked for a quite a while in the

Camera in hand, Frederic Lemallet travelled the world : Alaska, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Nepal to name a few. Tibet is the country that marked him, for its beauty, but more specifically for the spirituality of its inhabitants and

It’s about masks and celebrating carnival (“Mardi gras” in France). Merci Lila & Tom for sharing your inspiring fashion stories!

Art Direction and Styling : LILA & TOM www.lilatom.com

Photography: Raul Ruz www.raulruz.com

Clothes : DPAM, Finger in the Nose, Bellerose, Little Paul& Joe

I have been quite obsessed with Paul Fusco’s photographs of the R.F.K. Funeral Train. This is June 8th 1968 and the long train carries R.F. Kennedy’s body from New York to Washington, passing miles and miles of people who had come to the railroad track to honor him and say goodbye. 

Coming back from Artissima in Turin and going to Paris Photo later this week, my head is all around photography. This is a good occasion to share the work of Joanna Paterson for British childrenswear brand No Added Sugar.  This story could be associated with a neo-realist movie by Pasolini

Rainy and grey where you are? Take a walk on the beach with Le Petit Nicolas, Photographed by Raul Ruz  for www.petitmag.com. Art Direction LILA & TOM