The annual event opens in Arles as France contends with the killing of Nahel Merzouk and the violent protests that swept the country

France's historic photography festival gives top billing to the unseen, unrecognised and repressed, with a headline show dedicated to dissident feminist artists, many of whom worked behind the Iron Curtain

Head-hunted from Paris Photo, Christoph Wiesner will begin role as Luma Foundation officially opens its headquarters in the French city

For its landmark edition, the festival is focusing on photographers chronicling a world in turmoil

The annual photography festival assembles works that open up doors closed by political turbulence