Photography


Claude Monet Home and Garden

Back in 2009, two years after arriving to France, I was invited by Brazilian Magazine Casa e Jardim, in English, “Home and Garden”, to write about the inspiring gardens, home and life of Claude Monet in France. I decided to invite Argentinian photographer Fernando Grilli to join me at this […]


Making of Vincent Breed, Les Yeux d'Argus, photo Vincent Breed

Eyes Wide Open / Les yeux grand ouverts

 photoericsaillet Ikse Maître and Vincent Breed with the complicity of des Vues de l’esprit* * Tanguy Boucneau / Matthieu Courgeon / Michèle Gouiffès / Vincent Hulot / Karen Perronet / François Poulet / Mathieu Vincendon Curators: Ricardo Fernandes, Thierry Renaudin-Viot Nuit Blanche Festival, Paris 2017 Cultural Center Cloître des Billettes (Centre Culturel Cloître des Billettes) 07 October from 7pm […]


Art as Part of My Life For as Far Back as I Can Remember, Kati Riikonen, 2017

Interview with Kati Riikonen, Helsinki, 2017 1) What are the influences of being an art teacher to your career as a contemporary artist? I believe that teaching fine arts has affected my own learning processes and artistic work. Innumerable times it has happened so that in a dialogical teaching situation […]


From Heaven to Hell, David Lachapelle

The baroque vision of David Lachapelle gives me the impression of a déjà-vu. I’ve been there, I’ve done that… It’s like feeling and reviewing sensations that are very known by me and my body, leading me to a known, but always mysterious world of life and death, ¨heaven to hell¨. Suddenly […]


Art Collection at Its Best Chez Jorma Uotinen

Back in 2007 I was happy to visit Jorma Uotinen’s home, formal dancer and choreographer of Finnish National Ballet for many years. I was amazed to find out his great love for modern and contemporary art and wanted to show you his apartment once again. It is amazing to me how […]


James Bidgood, New York Art Icon 60’s, 70’s… Today!

James Bidgood (born 1933) lives and still works in New York, where he arrived in 1951 and never left. I wanted to see what makes him the unknown “father of the pulp and glamour aesthetic”, even if he is not widely known, not having achieved the recognition he really deserves. I […]