It is a Paris which today only exists in this book.
A Paris with Parisians who snort in freedom, far from the virus and confinements.
Behind the lens, Laurent Delhourme, who returns to a practice that has disappeared: take your camera as you grab your jacket, systematically, as soon as you step outside, and roam the city to capture what surprises the eye.
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For his book
Macadam Paname
, he
followed
in the footsteps of the famous
street photographers
of the 20th century.
He captures humor like Elliott Erwitt, tenderness like Cartier-Bresson, not so banal banality like Garry Winogrand… He deliberately chose black and white.
And Paris.
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Not for its architectural beauties, its lines, its lights, even if they serve the subject damn well, but for the humans it shelters.
"I have been a fan of humanist photography since my beginnings
," says Laurent Delhourme, born 52 springs ago in Bordeaux.
I like to take an innocuous scene and make a photo of it
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