Series - Agence VU'

Series

Dusha, Russian Soul, 2007

Dusha is the title of this endless journey through Russia. Winston Churchill defined Russia as “a riddle wrapped in mystery inside an enigma”.

Denis Darzacq made the Casques series in 2007 during a residency in Thouars. He was struck by the incongruous sight of teenagers wearing oversized, vividly coloured off-road helmets, flying around the streets of this unremarkable, provincial town on their 55cc scooters...

Vincent Migeat séries

Childhood, 2007

Series | This entire story begins with a little framed picture, which was at my wife parents’ home. This picture was put down on an old secretaire, and one day I tend to photograph it. When I examined it more precisely, I discover a strange thing...

Rodrigo Gomez Rovira séries

Pinochet Still Divides the Chile, 2006

Serie| In December 2006, after the death of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was announced, thousands of people gathered in the capital Santiago to let their joy explode.

Claude Pauquet séries

East of the Ocean, 2006

Series | From 2002 to 2006, Claude Pauquet began a trip between the Atlantic coast and the Channel coast, from Hendaye to Bray-Dunes.

David Sauveur séries

Afghanistan, Hazarajat, 2006

David Sauveur went to Afghanistan in November 2006 with Action Against Hunger, who set up a humanitarian program to help the Hazaras.

Manit Sriwanichpoom séries

Ordinary/Extraordinary, 2006

Photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom says of these faces that "these are the people around my studio.": “I’d see them pass by every day, but I didn’t know any of them. My life is consumed by the world outside the soi."

Pierre-Olivier Deschamps séries

Museum of Modern Art of Luxembourg, 2006

Série| Carte blanche offered to Pierre-Olivier Deschamps by the Museum of Modern Art of Luxembourg to follow the construction of the Museum designed by I.M. Pei.

Juan Manuel Castro Prieto séries

Musée d’Orsay, 2006

Series | Although Juan Manuel Castro Prieto began earning his living as a photographer at the National Archeological Museum of Madrid, the photographs taken at the Musée d’Orsay offer a personal interpretation of a museum environment, of works in situ and of the relationships between spectators.

Rodrigo Gomez Rovira séries

The Esmeralda, 2009

Series | The Esmeralda, also known as La Dame Blanche is a Chilean training ship.

Denis Dailleux séries

On the Roofs of Cairo, 2006

In the egyptian capital, the only place to live for thousands of inhabitants is the top of the buildings. A whole world invisible from the street, lives in makeshift tiny villages, in the open.

Diego Levy séries

Sangre, urban violence in Latina America , 2006 (content that may offend the public)

Series | This work proposes a journey along the most violent streets of the continent. Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Medellon and Mexico City. Cities that are in constant, seemingly eternal warfare, where life would seem to lack value.

David Sauveur séries

War in Lebanon, 2006

In 2006, Lebanon was under Israeli attacks as this latter wanted to flush out this country just out of long years of civil war. Between fatalism and horror revival, David Sauveur walked through the town and fixed urban landscapes that have become lunar.

Steeve Iuncker séries

Gaza Boom’s (Summer Rain), 2006

Series | I left to see. To feel, for myself, beyond what is presented about one of the most mediatized regions of the world, day after day, through the media, from the newspaper to the newscast, from morning to evening.

Franck Ferville séries

One second between 1am and 6am, 2006

This is a portraits series realized during parties in Paris, between 1am and 6am, where I shot every model only once.

Arja Hyytiäinen séries

France, les coulisses des défilés de prêt à porter, 2006

Serie | When the fashion world is under the critics for the physical health of the models, Arja Hyytiaïnen does not hesitate to show the backstage of the runaway shows of the Parisian fashion week.

Guy Tillim séries

Congo Democratic, 2006

Series | Successive wars in the Congo, one beginning in 1996 and the other in 1998, have left the country devastated. After five years of combat, and an estimated 3.5 million ...

Rip Hopkins séries

Muses d’Orsay, 2006

Muses d’Orsay series is my response to a commission from the Musée d’Orsay asking me to photograph the museum’s employees in their place of work.

Samuel Bollendorff séries

Tokyo, 2006

Serie | Samuel Bollendorff proposes us in this book an essay on color based on the courses that Kandinsky gave at the Bauhaus.

Rodrigo Gomez Rovira séries

Chile, 2006

Series | In 2006, the Republic of Chile knew an historical presidential election. Michelle Bachelet was the first woman to access the supreme function.

David Sauveur séries

Le Mont Saint Michel, 2006

The Mont Saint Michel and its bay in Normandy, France.

Olivier Coulange séries

Eros plastiques, 2006-2009

In this series, Olivier Coulange photographs a steamy vision of naked bodies. They are in fact TV screen captures...he takes over industrially produced porno pictures.

Samuel Bollendorff séries

Journey to the end of coal, 2006

Serie | From Daton to Linfen, passing by Taiyuan or even Sancakou, Samuel Bollendorff traveled across the China of coal, to meet the miners, the impacted population by the government lust of power and, the devastated and polluted landscapes by the intense mining activity.

Guillaume Zuili séries

The over-exposed city, 2006

Serie | Through the series "The over-exposed city” Guillaume Zuili questions the complexity of cities through their history and architecture.

Richard Dumas séries

Paris forever (VU' à Paris), 2006

Series | In Paris, the town of the cinema, Richard Dumas, just like a writer, lets his gaze and his soul roam. Approriating the spirit of La chambre verte, he dialogues with spirit of La chambre verte, he dialogues with his dear departed, like for sure, the couple Straub and Huillet, crossed by chance, as a sign of fate, in the cemetery.

Franck Ferville séries

Cheerleaders, 2006

Series "Cheerleaders" - 2006

Munem Wasif séries

Belonging, 2006

"Puran Dhaka, or "Old Dhaka", was a rather unlikely subject for me because I’ve been living there for many years. It was about trying to find a feeling of something new in the routine of my daily life.

Rip Hopkins séries

Too Late!, 2006

I tried to leave Paris and lived for two years in the countryside. This series of photographs is the product of what I felt each time I came to Paris during this period.

Bertrand Desprez séries

The Republican Guard, 2006

The Republican Guard is a subdivision of the National Gendarmerie that carries out honorary and security missions for the highest authorities of the State as well as security missions for the benefit of the public.

Bertrand Desprez séries

Along the Way, 2006

As part of a residency initiated by the Théâtre de la Passerelle, Bertrand Desprez has explored the territory of the Hautes-Alpes by imposing codes of shapes and colors.

Quentin Bertoux séries

Thinking Heads, 2006

This work reflects the collective assignments from Le Monde in its psychology section.

Pierre-Olivier Deschamps séries

Architectures, 2006

Series | Ten architects and as many questions and problems solved in a personal way each time, an invitation to develop a vision of architecture.

Israel Ariño séries

Crónicas de un desembarco, 2006

For this series, the journey has served as a pretext for translating experiences and for arranging several times - physical, metaphorical and imaginary - and composing them as a reflexive, vital territory.

Denis Darzacq séries

The Fall, 2006

In 2006, Denis Darzacq asked dancers and athletes to perform jumps against background that he had found and prepared. Wearing ordinary clothes chosen in agreement with the photographer, the performers executed their leaps in these precisely defined settings.

Claudine Doury séries

Fear of the Wolf, 2006

Serie | On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the VU' agency and La Fémis, the director Claudine Natkin, as passionate as Claudine Doury about the themes of childhood and adolescence, has chosen to follow with the photographer the wanderings of Louise

JR séries

Portrait of generation, 2006

Serie | In 2004, in search of places where no-one would expect to see art, JR held his first exhibition on the walls of Les Bosquets, the ‘ghetto’ of Montfermeil, a suburb of Paris.

Ludovic Carème séries

Brésils - Sao Paulo, 2008-2011

Series | Ludovic Carème focused his gaze on a small favela, Agua Branca, and, in an approach radically inscribed in the tradition and aesthetics of documentary photography, he simply invites us to observe.

Paolo Verzone séries

The Moscow Project, 1991-2011

Series | A camera can be a time machine. This has become the backbone of the Moscow portrait series, a collaboration between two photographs spanning two decades.

Guillaume Herbaut séries

The Zone, 2011

Série| “There, in front of me, I can see the bridge covered in snow, the blue-tinged light at night, and wolf tracks. I have been in the Chernobyl exclusion zone for two days. I never wanted to go back. I am both attracted and repelled."

Martina Bacigalupo séries

Wanawake, Being a Woman in Congo, 2011

Series | Every minute in the world a woman dies of childbirth. 99% of these women live in developing countries. More than half of them live in sub-Saharan Africa.

Steven Siewert séries

Festival Jane Austen, Australie, 2011

Serie | Two hundred years ago was the first time Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility“ was published. For the past 4 years, an offshoot of the famous Jane Austen Festival in Bath (England) has been held in April in Canberra, the Australian capital...

Olivier Coulange séries

Extimacy, craving for visibility, 2011

Serie | What are those who broadcast their image on the Internet through webcams looking for? And what do those who watch them get out of it?

Franck Ferville séries

New York City, 2011

In 2011, Franck Ferville walked the streets of New York City, capturing some iconic images of the city that never sleeps.

David Sauveur séries

Libya unrest, 2011

Once upon a time there was a revolution… It is the story of a people delving into war, the moment they chose to take arms against their tyrant to defend their freedom.

Samuel Bollendorff séries

Safe from nothing, 2011

Serie | 3,6 million of people in France are living in situation of acute poor housing. 10 million of them can tipped at any time. More than 5 000 children are affected by lead poisoning.

Guillaume Zuili séries

Smoke & Mirrors, 2011

Serie | To impress these complex sentiments that combine contemplation and decoding, comprehension and reverie, Guillaume Zuili resorts to the most photographic aspect in image production: the print.

Pieter ten Hoopen séries

Japan: Tsunami Aftermath, 2011

Series | In March 2011, Japan experienced the largest earthquake in its history. A few hours later, a tsunami was to devastate the northeast coast of the island.

Rip Hopkins séries

Sept fois à terre, huit fois debout, 2011

For its 40th anniversary, MSF (Doctors Without Borders) gave Rip Hopkins a carte blanche. He invites about sixty personalities from the world of art and culture...

Narelle Autio séries

Le burkini en Australie, 2011

Ahiida Zanetti lives in Sidney. When she saw her niece wearing her Islamic veil and doing sports, she had the idea of designing the burqini.

Dominique Delpoux séries

Toulouse-Lautrec Museum construction site, Albi, 2011

Series | Work on the restoration of the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum in Albi.

Martina Bacigalupo séries

Somalia, Mogadiscio, 2011

Series | On the 06th of August 2011, Islamist militia Al-Shabaab retreat Mogadishu, living a city wounded by two decades of civil war.

Patrick Taberna séries

Untimely, 2011

Serie | My moments whispered in the ear of the wind and then scattered across the oceans, fade away... And under the waves of oblivion, a foam of memories, alone, unrolls my light life, to the nucleus of dust where nothing has ever existed.

Stéphane Duroy séries

Distress, 2011

Serie | This depiction of the human condition and its interminable frustrations, from boredom to despair to resignation, is a contemporary reflection on the profound injustices that left Europe mired in tragedy for much of the 20th century.

Stanislas Guigui séries

Cabaret New Burlesque, 2011

Serie | This work was made by following the Cabaret New Burlesque for 2 months during their last tour in Paris, from the Theatre de la Cité to their nominations at the César 2011.

Home-Réalisations Nolwenn Brod séries

Va t'en me perdre où tu voudras, 2011

Series | A journey along the photographer's father footsteps, after he passed away in Ireland.

Davide Monteleone séries

Red Thistle, 2011

The mountain range stretching from the Caspian Sea to the Black Sea traces the restless, misunderstood mosaic of the Northern Caucasus, which features in the media predominantly when the endless sporadic wars turn into massacres or genocides.

Agnès Propeck séries

Set 1

Série | Travail réalisé entre 1991 et 2020, ayant reçu le soutien de la Délégation aux Arts Plastiques (DAP) et de la Direction Régionale des Affaires Culturelles (DRAC).

Denis Darzacq séries

Act, 2009-2011

Act (2009-2011) is the result of a long work that Denis Darzacq shot, in France, in Great Britain and in States, with youg people and adults who are handiccaped.

Michaël Zumstein séries

Two presidents for one country, 2011

Série | The 2010-2011 Ivorian crisis is a political crisis that emerged after the second round of the 2010 Ivorian presidential election, the first election whose outcome led to an electoral dispute following a suspicion of fraud.

Martina Bacigalupo séries

The Backyard Women, Burundi, 2010

Series | In Burundi, "the backyard disease" is obstetric fistula, a lesion caused by complicated and unassisted childbirth that physically and socially condemns the women who suffer from it, who are rejected by society and their families.

Home-Réalisations Cédric Gerbehaye séries

Congo in Limbo, 2007-2010

Series | Congo in Limbo is Cédric Gerbehaye's photographic essay on the Democratic Republic of Congo, the fruit of time spent on the ground and his rigorous commitment.

François Fontaine séries

The Holy Hour, 2010

In autumn of 2010 I travelled to India to photograph the pilgrims of one of the world's most ancient religions : Hinduism. From dawn to dusk, when light blends with the elements, I went to meet these followers, focusing my work on their gestures.

David Sauveur séries

Pop Life, 2010

When a naked Boby Lapointe, in his bath, meets the like of an androgynous Allandin-Sane-era David Bowie, that's because photographer David Sauveur is playing with his own musical references.

Brigitte Grignet séries

Mexico, 2019

Série | After the years spent with Mary Ellen Mark, Mexico only existed in black and white in my world. It was inhabited by little girls with big dresses, circus acrobats, and lots of dogs.

Guia Besana séries

Nannies of Norland College, 2019

Serie | Norland nannies have become a global status symbol of the wealthy – the export of a single British school in Bath. The students are dressed in modestly updated uniforms from the one donned by their 1892 counterparts, but the people who wear them are considerably different.

JR séries

JR at the Louvre Museum, 2016-2019

From May 25th to June 27th, 2016, invited by the "world's largest museum", JR chose to make it disappear one of its symbols, the pyramid of the Louvre, thanks to an unexpected anamorphosis.

Cyril Zannettacci séries

Mali Monuments, 2019

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Bertrand Carrière séries

Sound Mirrors, 2019

Serie| Long walks through the fields, along the cliffs of England, in Kent and in Yorkshire, looking for the remaning sound mirrors, those vestiges of a bygone era, between 1916 and 1940.

Denis Darzacq séries

Being Under 30 in Beijing, 2019

In April 2019, Denis Darzacq is doing a three-week photography residency in Beijing at Yishu 8. There, he produced the series "Turning 30 in Beijing", showing nearly 30 portraits of the young people living in this immense Chinese capital and recounting their situations and future projects.

Pia Elizondo séries

Death is a bride

Serie | Death is a bride is a journey through mourning, an inner journey through the shadows and lights that loss provokes, a walk with death and emptiness...

Stanislas Guigui séries

El Cartucho, 2019

Serie | Stanislas Guigui lived for 3 years in the El Cartucho district of Bogota, located in the city centre, two blocks from the presidential palace. Abandoned by the bourgeoisie in the 1950s during the Bogozato era, this district has become a refuge for the poor.