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The Rise of Wildlife Photography (Meero)

The Rise of Wildlife Photography

Long denigrated and considered to be an inferior genre of only illustrative value, wildlife photography had been a wild card in the history of photography. Today, the discipline, addressing artistic, technical, and ethical issues, has been made more accessible through societal and technological developments and has seen a rise in its popularity and reputation.By Copélia Mainardi

“Face to Face” looks at the portrait as a decisive encounter between two artists working in collaboration.By Miss Rosen

For three years, Philippe Blondel lived with the Ouedraogo family in their home in Karpala, Burkina Faso. Through this testimony, the photographer shares his concerns about the uncertain future that future generations must confront in an ever-evolving world.Photographs by Philippe Blondel

Throughout his life, the French photographer Jean-Claude Gautrand (1932-2019) has used his photographs and texts to document what is no longer there, what is destined to disappear. "Baltard’s Murder" immortalised the destruction of the architect Baltard’s immense les Halles marketplace in the heart of the capital whose glass and iron structures disappeared in the dust and light of the summer.

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The photographer Vincent Fournier and the composer Sébastien Gaxie won the Swisslife 4 Hands Prize, bringing together two disciplines: photography and music. Their project Auctus Animalis is a photographic and musical adventure in the quest for celestial animals that aim for the stars.By Michaël Naulin

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