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Niépce Prize 2017 : Olivier Culmann

Olivier Culmann's artist’s object, "DéfleXions, 1992 - 2008", presents cross-cutting paths. Attempts or temptations that have marked the photographer's career since 1992. Various paths on which he has ventured. Some of them will be extended, others left momentarily dormant or abandoned forever... The box contains seven series, seven sketches that have marked ...

Victory Park by Arnis Balcus

"Victory Park" focuses on a particular location in the Latvian capital Riga, a park with a complex history associated with the policies of the former regimes and the negative social realities that followed. More than just photographic documentation, the spontaneity of the shots and the juxtaposition of the images in ...

D’ARGILE by Laurence Leblanc

Laurence Leblanc's artist’s object was shaped around the series "D'ARGILE", the result of meticulous photographic work, taking as its subject small clay figurines modelled as witnesses to the atrocities of the Cambodian genocide. The artist uses the principle of reversal of scale and seriality to make these faces, smaller than ...

Soft Touch by Brad Feuerhelm

"Soft Touch" offers images from various magazines that have been reworked and reshaped into a sticker book where what remains becomes a reflection on empathy in photography and the mass distribution economy of the medium. Considering image consumers and image collection practices, the book highlights the sordid interest that photography ...

Perdida de lo absoluto by Carmen Rivero

In "Perdida de lo absoluto" Carman Rivero talks about the desire for a lost time and place, in Havana. The absolute where we come from, what we know, the roots that make us who we are and that we are losing every moment that life passes by, transforming us into ...

Xian by Thomas Sauvin

"Xian" unveils modern and contemporary Chinese memory by revealing images that function as reminders against oblivion, images that can simply be removed from their pharmaceutical display cabinets. "Xian" is the fifth publication by Thomas Sauvin - a collector since 2006 - and not only refers to the thread of the ...

Accepte-le by Céline Gaille

"Accept it - A Portuguese Album 1919-1979" is the photographic album of a fictitious Portuguese family created from scratch by photographer Céline Gaille. The story takes place in Lisbon, Portugal, Guinea-Bissau and Angola, former Portuguese colonies, in the 20th century. This is an artist's edition of 86 original colour and ...

Niépce Prize 2016 : Laurence Leblanc

Laurence Leblanc's artist’s object was designed around the series "D'ARGILE". The series is the result of meticulous photographic work, focussed on small clay figurines modelled for a film by Rithy Panh bearing witness to the atrocities of the Cambodian genocide. The artist uses the principle of reversal of scale and seriality ...

So Long, China by Patrick Zachmann

Patrick Zachmann has been travelling through China for over thirty years. From the Hong Kong triads in the 1980s to the transformation of the city of Beijing, via Tiananmen, the Sichuan earthquake and the Shanghai World Expo, this intimate book brings together almost 350 black and white and colour photographs, ...

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