René Burri, the explosion of vision
"It was a very interesting blend of a somewhat formal, highly graphic image. Yet, at the same time, very human." - Bruno Barbey
Photographer Anastasia Samoylova (1984, United States/Russia) is the guest of Nathalie Herschdorfer, Director of Photo Elysée, and Stefano Stoll, Director of Images Vevey as part of a special series of CONVERSATIONS.
Recorded at the Hotel des Trois Couronnes on September 3, 2022, during the Biennale Images Vevey 2022.
A proposal by Nathalie Herschdorfer and Stefano Stoll, co-produced by Photo Elysée and Images Vevey.
© 2022 Photo Elysée and Images Vevey
Video by Elise Gyger
"It was a very interesting blend of a somewhat formal, highly graphic image. Yet, at the same time, very human." - Bruno Barbey
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