CORONAMASK – To make a confined portrait is quickly to turn towards oneself. I am another, as Rimbaud said: this is how I understood part of the question. But I also approached it from the angle of current events and the social distancing promoted in these times of pandemic. So I started looking for accessories that were already present in my home and could serve as a mask. The series is not over, although it will become increasingly difficult to find masks to improvise. – Mathieu Py
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