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Luc Delahaye : –Prix Pictet 2012

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The 4th Prix Pictet was awarded on Tuesday, October 9, to the French photographer Luc Delahaye. The winner was chosen for his ten pictures on the theme of “Power,” which continue the excellent work he has done over the past decade. The prize is worth 100,000 Swiss francs (100,000 dollars, 65,000 pounds, 80,000 euros) and sponsored by the private Swiss bank Pictet & Cie.

Jacques de Saussure, a Senior Partner at Pictet & Cie, announced the photographer chosen to produce the Commande du Prix Pictet, worth 40,000 Swiss francs (40,000 dollars, 27,000 pounds, 30,000 euros). The winner was the British photographer Simon Norfolk, who for the assignment will travel to Afghanistan, where the bank provides financial support to the Swiss humanitarian organization Medair in the isolated province of Bamyan.

The following twelve photographers were finalists: Robert Adams (USA), Daniel Beltrá (Spain/USA), Mohamed Bourouissa (Algeria/France), Philippe Chancel (France), Edmund Clark (UK), Carl De Keyzer (Belgium), Luc Delahaye (France), Rena Effendi (Azerbaijan), Jacqueline Hassink (Netherlands), An-My Lê (Vietnam/USA), Joel Sternfeld (USA) and Guy Tillim (South Africa).

Prix Pictet 2012 : l’exposition
10.10.12 – 28.10.12
Saatchi Gallery
Duke of York’s HQ,
King’s Road,
London SW3 4RY – UK

Power – Luc Delahaye
• 22 October – 9 November 2012
Bernheimer Fine Art Photography,
Brienner Straße 7
80333 Munich, Germany
• 16 – 24 November – 2012
Galerie Vanessa Quang
5 Bis rue de Beauce
75003 Paris – France
• December 2012
Hungarian House of Photography
Terézváros, Nagymező utca 20.
H-1065 Budapest – Hongrie
• January 2013
Istanbul Modern
Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. Liman İşletmeleri Sahası Antrepo No:4, Karaköy
34433 İstanbul, Turquie
• Spring 2013
Beirut Exhibition Center
Minet al Hosn
Beirut, Liban
• Spring 2014
Museum of Photographic Arts
1649 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101 – USA

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