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Jecza Gallery has chosen to present two important historical figures at this edition of Paris Photo: Constantin Flondor (b.1936) and Iosif Kiraly (b.1957).

The latter began as a disciple of the former while still in high school. The disciple is no more than the master; but every accomplished disciple will be like his master, as Luke the Evangelist said. Perhaps that’s what a “master” is, someone who emancipates you and allows you to freely recognize your own practice. Flondor and Kiraly both knew how to “open up” transmission, to widen filiation.

Constantin Flondor is a Romanian visual …