A week exploring Arles for this year’s (2019) Les Rencontres de la Photographie.
The Roman Arena
The forum in the old city of Arles is in the same location as the forum when Arles was a Roman city.
From the "Last Testament" by Jonas Bendiken. From the exhibition notes: "Jesus of Nazareth was a carpenter by trade. Upon his return ... he runs two unlicensed taxis in Kitwe". He also seems rather fond of vaping.
The Roman Arena
From Hope, A Collaborative Perspective
From Hope, A Collaborative Perspective
Stairwell in the Espace, Van Gogh.
A warm afternoon, resting in the Espace Van Gogh.
Vendor at Arles street market.
WIthin the Croisère exhibition space.
Kehrer, German publisher of Art books.
They do love their post-it notes.
From Gaza to America, Home away from Home. In this video, the young boy is reading verses from the Koran (to the left of the screen).
From Gaza to America, Home away from Home. Watchtowers along the Israeli border.
From Gaza to America, Home away from Home. Real-estate board for Paletstinian properties.
From Gaza to America, Home away from Home. Detail of Real-estate board for Paletstinian properties.
The display space next to the railway station for the emerging artists, nominated by their representing galleries.
From "The Village Potemkin", Gregor Sailer, a wonderful collection of constructed villages. Book published by Kehrer.
From "The Village Potemkin", Gregor Sailer, a wonderful collection of constructed villages. Book published by Kehrer.
watching me, watching...me
WIliam Wegman's Being Human.
WIliam Wegman's Being Human.
WIliam Wegman's Being Human.
A view into a hotel's kitchen.
Portrait of Gisèle de la Bégassière, Man Ray, 1930 (Photograph using solarisation technique).
Presentation of the prize for the Women's Photogarpher of the festival. Won by Wiktoria Wojciechowska for her photos of the Ukranian war.