Toru Takagi lives in Osaka, Japan. After a career of 20 years as a graphic designer, he has been working as a photographer for several years.…
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Swell was aimed to be a documentary project about the Baltic Sea. A plan was made, a reconsidered form, places to visit checked on the map, however sometimes it is…
My long-term work Blue Flower, chronicles my relationship with my friends who have embraced a transgender identity. Soham Gupta…
In the late sixties and early seventies I had the good fortune to experience the effects of the blues revival wherein many blues singers who had previously been known to…
Sang-mêlé takes its inspiration from the ethnological photography nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Beyond the search for « human types » we dreamed, in the colonial era, quaint, exotic, folklore through the bodies and…
These images, which still evoke in me mixed feelings of joy and sorrow, were made during the time of a relationship from long ago. Looking at them I hear in my mind…
Distorting, filtering, staging the city in its reflections and passersby, the Richter installation in Paris, introduced a polysemic situation and a set of transparent mirrors a situation that holds the eye. Where…
This series is based on the observation that man has complete control over the lives and deaths of animals, with the exception of “protected” species, which were endangered by man…
For reasons both within and beyond my control, I have lived more as a witness than a participant in my life: a voyeur. I wander big city streets among people who…
Last September, the Musée Océanographique in Monaco asked me to come up with an original work to be displayed in their gallery. Here is the result, which you have to…