MUSÉE 29 – EVOLUTION

Evolution explores the concepts of progress, transformation, growth, and advancement in an age when images are taking a dramatic shift in the role they play in our lives.

The Golden Triangle: An Exhibition

During the 19th Century, opium dens established a presence in countries such as China, Southeast Asia, North America and France. The exhibition"Opium: The Santo Domino Collection", presented by Fuchsia Voremberg and Ben Maggs, showcases a series of 19th Century Opium collectibles; ranging from photographs to transaction receipts. The exhibition includes over 3000 pieces for sale, with each item contributing to the euphoria associated with the industry of Opium - this exhibition is currently showing at Maggs Bros Ltd book shop until August.

Words by Kyla Woods

Six Photographs: René Burri

Les Rencontres Arles Photographie