Exposition de photographies Portrait(s) de Ville de Philippe Du Crest

Portrait(s) de Ville photography exhibition by Philippe Du Crest

Cultural, Exhibition, Photography in La Ciotat
  • With Portrait(s) de ville, his new photographic series, Philippe Du Crest sketches out, in some 70 portraits, an initial panorama with a precise objective: to make La Ciotat and its inhabitants the subject of his photographic research.

  • Over a period of several months, Philippe Du Crest met and interacted with local residents, building up a gallery of portraits through a dialogue between photographer and model. The uniqueness of his approach is that he has voluntarily involved the residents in their city, selecting the setting by mutual agreement.

    The residents are local figures, sometimes international celebrities, or just ordinary people with engaging personalities.

    A comedian, a mattress-maker, a farmer, a...
    Over a period of several months, Philippe Du Crest met and interacted with local residents, building up a gallery of portraits through a dialogue between photographer and model. The uniqueness of his approach is that he has voluntarily involved the residents in their city, selecting the setting by mutual agreement.

    The residents are local figures, sometimes international celebrities, or just ordinary people with engaging personalities.

    A comedian, a mattress-maker, a farmer, a photographer, a clown, an erotic poetess, a rapper, a musician, a choreographer, a Cape Verdean waitress, a young man with Down's syndrome... captured in light that is often morning or evening, giving them a certain softness.
  • Environment
    • Town location
    • In the historic centre
  • Spoken languages
    • French
Schedules
Schedules
  • From September 27, 2024 until October 31, 2024
    Open On Tuesday, On Wednesday, On Thursday, On Friday, On Saturday
    * from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 6.30pm Exceptionally open on Sunday 6 October from 10am to 12.30pm
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