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2001-2006 [barium], an association that works to VEVEY FOR THE PROMOTION OF CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY MAKES HER LOOK THE GRAND PRIZE IN INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION ORGANIZING Mathieu Bernard-Reymond.
Mathieu Bernard-Reymond
Born in Gap in 1976, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond lives and works in Lausanne. He trained in photography at the School of Applied Arts in Vevey and studied political science in Grenoble. Winner of numerous awards, his work has been exhibited in festivals, galleries and foundations in Europe, the United States and Japan. Two monographs are devoted to him: You are here (Actes Sud, 2003) and TV (Hatje Cantz, 2008).
Price Arcimboldio 2009, document transformations in the series "Monuments "Marks the interest of Mathieu Bernard-Reymond for the representation of data, statistics and their impact.
Interweaving photographs and computer manipulations, it uses graphics economic and other visualizations of existing information to create architecture that accidents implanted into the natural landscape. Share prices and exchange are modeled monuments, transcripts of the financial crisis - mental construction everywhere - in the virtual sculptures, contemporary and monumental, overwhelming the environment of their mass. About
"Monuments", Mathieu Bernard-Reymond said in the Times of 30 December 2009: "They are massive but at the same time already deteriorating. They combine two temporalities: that of short movements of the economy and that of the long movements of history. "
Moving pictures in a different context to convey meaning is a constant in Mathieu Bernard-Reymond. Result of extensive use of new digital technologies, his photographic work is characterized by a process of experimentation and freedom that comes with a real poetic inspiration.
Around exposure Mathieu Bernard-Reymond:
Mathieu Bernard-Reymond
[Barium]
Price Arcimboldo
Editions Actes Sud Hatje Cantz
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