Winter 1982/83 : documenting in black and white the daily life of the firefighters from the fire station #5 of the « Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal» (Montreal Fire Security Service), in Québec.Mainly night shifts spent with these firefighters, sharing the expectation of the alert, the sudden departure in oftenly very cold weather for […]
Viva Baja !
Collection of panoramic views in digital photography made along a journey in Mexico through the southern Baja California (Baja California Sur) during the summer 2019. See MAP
Château de Cabidos
Reportage at the Cabidos wine estate, october 2017. The charm of a 15th century castle of Béarn surrounded by nine hectares of vines planted halfway up the slope, facing the Pyrenees. See MAPGo to the CHÂTEAU DE CABIDOS website.
Leonard Peltier
In February 1995, accredited by the Gamma press agency, paying a quite exceptional visit for a representative of the international press to Leonard Peltier at the Leavenworth Penitentiary, Kansas.Accused of the double murder of two FBI agents in 1976 during a trial found to be unfair, Leonard Peltier, an Anishinaabe-Lakota Indian, is considered by many […]
« Thunder Dreamers »
Images taken from the book “Rêveurs-de-Tonnerre, à la Rencontre des Sioux Lakotas”, published by Albin Michel, Paris, in 2002 and mainly devoted to the Lakota Sioux of the Sicangu tribe of Rosebud. See MAPPurchase the BOOK
Makaha
Portraits, moments of cultural affirmation and instants of everyday life captured on Makaha Beach, west coast of Oahu, during the 2013 and 2018 editions of the Buffalo Big Board Surfing Classic, an event organized every February by Buffalo Kalolo ‘okalani Keaulana and his family.On this occasion, the Ohana – extended family – of the ocean […]
Hawai’i Surf Spirit
A selection of images taken during many winter stays spent in Hawai’i. Black and white photos from the book “Hawai’i Surf Spirit” and color images published in various international magazines during the 90s and 2000s. See MAPPurchase the BOOK
Omenaldia
EUZKAL HERRIARI OMENALDIAMilaka urteko zuhaitzak, historiaurreko aztarnategiak, metalezko herensugea, baso sakonak,mendi biluziak, kobazuloak eta olatuak, gailurrak eta urhaitzak… Indar telurikoak eta ozeanoen indarra, Omenaldia argazki-erakusketak gorazarre egiten die, zuri-beltzean eta formatu handian, oso aspaldiko Euskal Herriaren. HOMAGE TO THE BASQUE COUNTRYThousand-year-old trees, prehistoric sites, dragon of metal, deep forests, bare mountains, caves and waves, cliffs […]
Across Sioux Country
Images taken from a documentary photographic series in panoramic analog photography, accumulated among the Sioux for more than 10 years. A work in progress showing the daily lives of people, their moments of social, cultural or ceremonial celebration as well as the most emblematic places in their history and of their spirituality.A journey through Lakota, […]
On the banks of the Xingu
January 2021 : traveling with Darwin Climax Coalitions to the Mato Grosso area of Brazil to spend time with Chief Raoni Metuktire among the Kayapo Indians and their Trumai and Papayuna neighbors. During that stay, Raoni, fighting against deforestation and struggling with the many abuses of forest exploiters, filed a complaint to the International Criminal […]