Guillaume Herbaut — Ukraine, Terre désirée
Exhibition from 19 September to 22 November 2025
Opening reception on Thursday 18 September from 6pm
Maison de la Photographie
01 rue Henri Moreau
29200 Brest
Since 2001, the year of his first trip to Chernobyl, Guillaume Herbaut has travelled to Ukraine every year.
In 2004, he covered the Orange Revolution and the Donbass. Then came the return of the Cossacks, symbols of Ukrainian identity. In 2008, he reported on Crimea and its inter-community tensions. These series of reports were like a puzzle that prepared him to follow the Maidan Revolution and the war in 2014.
This autumn, the Maison de la Photographie is presenting his work on Maidan and this ongoing war of independence, which continues to bog down.
‘From a forgotten war to images of a conflict destabilising the world and splashed across the front pages of every newspaper, we dis
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