honorable mention
Gérard Staron france
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Obituary notice
The series consists of diptyches: one dreamlike image in instant photography of the fictitious animal in its natural environment versus the real animal locked in a zoo.
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entry description
In a more or less close future, there will be only zoos and our imagination to observe the "wild" animal species. On one side, what we would have liked seeing, on the other one what we can see.The series consists of diptyches: one dreamlike image in instant photography of the fictitious animal in its natural environment versus the real animal locked in a zoo.
about the photographer
Self-taught photographer, I try in my pictures to go for simplicity and essentialness, to show a serene approach to the world around us. Through descriptive images, I try to communicate an emotion to the viewer, as in the series "grey off-season" for which I received honours in Arles SFR Young Talents Competition 2010 on the theme "Photography , the developer of feelings. "back to gallery