This series of portraits, begun in 2013, showcases the know-how of 21st century women and men around the world. After touring Indonesia, Southern Africa, […]…
Author L'Œil de la Photographie
In our contemporary online world, we receive short electronic messages on a wide variety of topics, some of genuine interest to us, others of […]…
In my series titled ‘recOllectiOn’, my work took as a starting point childhood memories, family photographs from the 1950s, whereupon I reconstructed and re-enacted […]…
I always be greatly attracted to cinema and in partcular the luminous Black and White films of the silent era, I create photographs in sequence. Every sequence tells a unique, mult-layered story, creating a highly personal, imaginary cinema. Like a in a movie, I unfolds the story with bigger than life characters, lavish costumes and the core is reminiscent of Surrealism, especially the Visual and Performing Arts of the ‘20s and ‘30s. Magnifying imagination beyond imagination, the surrealistic feel of my work represents the liberation of the unconscious, the rejection of established values and a concrete effort to illustrate extreme mental states, unconventional ideas, or elaborate fantasy worlds, there is an enchanting, yet dark side to my work, an intriguing depth that appears to be destined to highlight the drama of life and capture the sincerity of the journey, the scenes of intimacy that confront human vulnerability, challenging our own fragility. My work makes the spectators enter an emotional journey so they can find themselves absorbed in the narrative, visual richness and the power of story telling. Although fascinated by digital arts,I strongly believes in the immortality of film, the real essence of photography. Photography is a mystery and every mystery should remain unveiled. “There is […]…
The Venetian walls of Iraklio, Greece are a great construction of its era that surrounds the whole then city. They began to be built […]…
Much of his work is rooted in Belgian culture and offers thought on the city of Brussels. These images capture the suburban light of […]…
From January 26 to April 22, 2019, Sophie Calle is in the spotlight in Marseille through five solo exhibitions at the musée Grobet-Labadié, the Museum […]…
Hangar presents a selection of black and white prints of the Koglweogo report, the mirror of a state bankruptcy. Presented for the first time, […]…
With “Inside Japan”, Roberto Badin shatters preconceived ideas about Japanese cities: crowded subways, overpopulated intersections, saturated with multicolored neon lights. Roberto Badin invites you […]…
“A visual and sonic voyage, told from the musicians’ intimate point-of-view, through which you can see the grain of the negative film echoing the […]…