It was a tradition of the beginning of the twentieth century to photograph shop's owners and their employees in front of their shop. Manuel Guyon conviced fourty owners to renew…
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Light! In our digital era, many tend to forget that photography stems from light, when the surface of the film is exposed to it! A film, not a file! For…
In Deauville, Sarah Moon photographed the beach in winter, her series is titled intitulée Deauville facing the sea, when the city is asleep, numbed by the cold and the storm.Carte…
For the festival Planche(s) Contact, Rinko Kawauchi gives us her vision of little things around us we don't have time to see.…
For Planche(s) Contact, Henry Roy has followed the departure of the sailors competing in the Solitaire du Figaro - Eric Bompard cachemire, including the race preparations between the May 29th…
Kristine Thiemann's contribution to Planche(s) Contact 2014 began in May when she came with her team to meet members of Deauville’s clubs and associations. She also recruited “extras” and models…
In Deauville, Thierry Dreyfus will be working with the light from the sky, but also artificial light, that he will attempt to master. He views landscapes at ground level, seeking…
In 2013, Tono Mejuto, a young photographer from Madrid, charmed the Planche(s) Contact Jury with a piece entitled “Le jamais vu de Deauville”. Blurred crowds, such as those in paparazzi…
The story behind Olivier Cablat’s Duck is already absurd enough. In 1930, the American farmer Martin Maurer, a Peking duck breeder in Long Island, New York, started looking for a way…
You’re sitting in a restaurant, waiting for your friend to show up. You pull out your smartphone. You’re feeling awkward at a party. You pull out your smartphone. You’re on…