Bullfighting in the lens in Arles

Special envoy to Arles

Arles obliges, Anne Clergue took the bull by the horns.

Daughter of Lucien Clergue (1934-2014) whom she is going to exhibit this summer in Toulon, photography is deeply rooted in her body, which gives her gallery, ideally located between the town hall and the Place du Forum, this strong temper.

Behind her smile, this tall, warm blonde is determined like her mother Yolande Clergue, 93, who created the first Van Gogh Foundation in 1983.

Anne Clergue has decided to exhibit for the first time in France a new vision of Spain from the 1950s-1960s to the present day.

The bull is king here.

Archives open for the first time

Last summer, she had revealed to the public of the Rencontres d'Arles the archives of Jacques Léonard (1909-1994), collaborator of Abel Gance in

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Out of love, he documented the life of the gypsies and his Rosario Amaya in the barracks of Montjuïc, in Barcelona, ​​around 1950. Spain and its archives have become the Eldorado of research and rediscovery...

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