Steven Kasher Gallery is honored to present Miles Aldridge: Pictures for Photographs. The exhibition will include 20 large scale color photographs as well as a selection of drawings, and will celebrate the publication of the artists monograph by the same name. A book launch and signing will be held on March 28th. The International Center of Photography featured Miles’s work in the exhibition Weird Beauty: Fashion Photography Now which ran from January 16th through May 3rd. His same image, Spot the Fake #1, was featured on all of ICP’s publicity for the show, and was also printed in articles about the exhibition in the New York Times and The New Yorker. The Hamilton Gallery in London recently closed Miles Aldridge’s one man show Doll Face, which ran through mid-May.


Phyllis Galembo has seven prints currently on display in Paris in Parc de la Villette’s group show Kréyol Factory. The exhibition closes July 5th.  Reflex Gallery in Amsterdam will be showing Galembo’s Masquerade, a Decade from May 23 through July 11th.


Bob Colacello will appear in the documentary Beautiful Darling about Candy Darling and the Warhol scene. The film is directed by James Rasin and scheduled to open later this year.


Peter Beste’s True Black Norwegian Metal is traveling in Europe. The exhibition roamed from the VI Gallery in Copenhagen to Berlin’s Pool Gallery and will soon be displayed at Foto Mueso in Bogota, Columbia.


The Philadelphia Museum of art is currently showing Daido Moriyama: Tokyo Photographs. This exhibition of Moriyama’s photographs of Tokyo in the 1980’s will be on display through June 30th. Daido Moriyama recently released the tenth book in his personal photography journal series Kiroku. The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo displayed the exhibition Quiet Gaze, Echoing Worlds; a collaboration between Daido Moriyama and Migues Rio Branco, exploring multiple cultures and cities around the world.


A short film by Albert Maysles appeared at the 81st Academy Awards in February. Maysles has several documentaries in production at the moment; In Transit, Handheld From the Heart, and Untitled Keith Haring Documentary. The release dates for all three projects are yet to be announced. Free News Projects recently published the new book Grey Gardens by Sarah and Rebekah Maysles; an introduction was written by Albert Maysles. HBO’s film Grey Gardens, starring Jessica Lang and Drew Barrymore, premiered on April 18th. The movie received wonderful reviews all around; it can still be viewed on HBO or purchased on DVD.


Stephen Shames and Shepherd Fairey have collaborated to produce posters in support of LEAD Uganda. The posters will be launched at a benefit for the charity at Steven Kasher Gallery this fall. Shames’s work is now on display in Germany at Kulturverein Zehntscheur in a group exhibition titled Thy Brother’s Keeper. The show runs though June 21st.