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Location Maison de la Photographie Robert Doisneau
1 rue Division du Général Leclerc
Gentilly
Exposition, Maison de la Photographie Robert Doisneau
Regarde ! 150 ans de livres de photographies pour les enfants
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Opening exhibition : Thursday 29 february at 6 p.m
Since 19th century, photography has found its place in children's books and many well-known photographers have contributed to their creation : Laure Albin-Guillot, Claude Cahun, Dominique Darbois, Robert Doisneau, Tana Hoban, André Kertész, Ergy Landau, Thérèse Le Prat, Annette Messager, Sarah Moon, Emmanuel Sougez or Ylla.
By taking visitors on a journey through the pages of books published from the end of the 19th century to nowadays, the exhibition "Looks ! 150 years of photography's books for children" gives an insight into the wide variety of this production that have marked several generations and shaped many visions.