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Gilles Caron 1968 exposition de photographies
Simon Studer Art | associés a le plaisir de présenter pour la deuxième fois une exposition de photographies de Gilles Caron (1939-1970). Après celle de 2006 consacrée aux portraits, Simon Studer Art | associés met en scène l'année 1968, une année majeure dans l'oeuvre et la vie de ce photographe, disparu à l'âge de 30 ans au Cambodge.
En 1968, Gilles Caron réussit le portrait d'une époque charnière en reliant les événements les plus graves et les épisodes les plus futiles. Ce qui les réunit est ce sent...
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Arnold Odermatt - Winter
Born in 1925, Arnold Odermatt has been in charge to photograph the police corps activities in the canton of Nidwalden since 1948.
As a Police officer, but also self-taught photographer, he's started very quickly to add a double lecture to his task. The first immediate and spontaneous phase is destined to the work of investigation and research. Once the documentation work fulfilled, he put's an amused regard on the sites and his collegues, in particular on their allures and the scenes of daily work, where the swiss landscapes are playing a central role in the composition. The exhibition « Arnold ...
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GILLES CARON - PORTRAITS
Simon Studer Art is pleased to present a selection of portraits by the French photographer Gilles Caron (1939 - 1970), in collaboration with BFAS Blondeau Fine Art Services at 5 rue de la Muse in Geneva from November 11th - December 22nd, 2006.
Capturing an epoch
Gilles Caron is best known for his documentary photographs of regions torn apart by conflicts during the turbulent years from 1967 - 1970. As one of the founding members of Gamma, his images of the wars in Vietnam, Biafra and Northern Ireland in addition to his coverage of the poli...
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