My photography is based on the idea that reality is an ambivalent structure, a mental frontier between things. An undefined border separating concrete and elusive fields, materiality and the invisible.…
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A work that makes one think isn’t necessarily a work that has something to say. By believing that a work has something to say is to give in to the…
The ‘Jesusita Summerland’ series depicts the debris and damage caused to the residents of Santa Barbara from Wildfires. In a time of economic chaos, these kinds of environmental events serve…
This is something different from what I usually did in photography and from what I showed around in the past years. I’ve been working basically in documentary photography trying to…
"Deconstructing the Churches" is a series of photo collages that are part of a larger series of photos, which visually deconstruct parts of the real world that we normally think…
This body of work was made in September 2011 on the south Indian coast in Tamil Nadu. In India, where personal space is often limited, being close to the sea…
My name is Gabriel Coutagne. I'm 27 and live in Paris. I've always been intrigued by photography's ability to signify, first and foremost, the physical presence of the photographer himself,…
This new series is part of a project I recently began concerning Etruria, an ancient Italian region now part of Tuscany, Lazio, Emilia-Romagna and Umbria. As always in my photography,…
In late 2010, with the encouragement of Eli Reed of Magnum Photos, who is based in my home town of Austin, Texas, I decided it was time to leave my…