In Arles, Bernard Plossu
Category : Photography Photographs: Bernard Plossu Text: C.Berthoud, J.Chalendas, P.Parlant, B.Picon, L. Talbot 144 photographs Size : 17 x 21 cm / Hardback 208 pages / Black & white Arnaud Bizalion Éditeur ISBN : 9782369801764 / 33 € Release date : Jun 22, 23 Rights availableFor the past fifty years, photographer Bernard Plossu has been a keen observer of Arles, wedding contemporary insight into the city's 2000-year-long history with the experience of two centuries: the twentieth and the twenty-first. Plossu gleans a harvest of small, everyday things as well as beautiful landmarks for which the city is renowned: sacred sites, where a unique play of light and shadow creates a chiaroscuro effect. Texts by five writers—novelists, historians, sociologists, poets—accompany this symphony.
