Memory, the desire to capture the real self, the longing to be seen, and questions of identity infuse Elisheva Biernoff’s ...

When the female photographer Janine Niépce first turned up at the factory floor in the early 1950s to take photos of the workers, they were quick to ask for “Mr Niépce, the photographer ...

French inventor Joseph-Nicéphore Niépce is credited with creating the first permanent photograph in 1826. He used a camera obscura and a pewter plate coated with bitumen of Judea, an asphalt ...

Frenchman Nicéphore Niépce produces first permanent photograph of a view from nature. Uses the photosensitivity of bitumen of Judea. January: Englishman William Henry Fox Talbot presents to the ...

An article in the Scientific American of Feb. 12th asserts that M. Niepce de St. Victor, has presented the third memoir on Heliotive preparations, that the sunlight possessed the strongest ...

In 1895, when English photographer Paul Martin began making photographs of London at night, passers-by ridiculed him saying it was impossible to use a camera at night—he should stop wasting his ...

A workshop organized jointly by the chemistry and art departments spotlights how chemical methods enabled the development of ...

Inspiration is all around us, but it's no secret that some cities in America inspire more creativity in others. While some ...

Located in artsy Montparnasse, which was once another home to Hemingway, the Niepce Paris Hotel is a four-star boutique charmer from Hilton's Curio Collection. Guest rooms have muted palettes ...

In simple terms, photography is the process of capturing light to create an image. However, photography is so much more than that.

French photographer Janine Niépce was one of the country’s first female photojournalists. A new exhibition of her photos, some of which are being shown for the first time, looks at the rise of ...

French photographer Janine Niépce was one of the country’s first female photojournalists. A new exhibition of her photos, some of which are being shown for the first time, looks at the rise of the ...