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20.12.2023

Richard Mosse about Broken Spectre

Video Richard Mosse (Ireland, 1980) works at the very limits of documentary photography, appropriating scientific and military imaging technologies to depict humanitarian and environmental crises in a powerful new light. In this video, Richard Mosse tells us about "Broken Spectre", his most ambitious work to date. Through this monumental video...

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15.01.2024

Virginie Otth about Multiple/désirs

Video Virginie Otth (Switzerland, 1971) is a photographer from Lausanne who examines the fragmentary, incomplete and ever-renewed relationship to the world offered by photography, but also by our gaze and perception. In this video, Virginie Otth presents Multiple/désirs, a monumental work made up of 26 prints on aluminum, addressing the...

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06.10.2022

Tony Oursler and UFO photography

Video For the inauguration of its new building, Photo Elysée gives carte blanche to Tony Oursler (born in 1957). On this occasion, the American artist presents three video installations within the LabElysée, our space dedicated to digital culture. By exploring a specific theme, the testimonies of encounters with unidentified flying...

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13.12.2022

The many facets of Josef Koudelka

Video The exhibition Josef Koudelka. Ikonar. Archival Constellations is the first exhibition devoted to the entire oeuvre of Josef Koudelka in Switzerland since 1977. For the first time, this exhibition and publication project offers new perspectives on his career by exploring in depth part of his personal archive, in particular...

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07.04.2020

René Burri in Beirut

Video Photo Elysée presents an exclusive video excerpt from the exhibition René Burri, the Explosion of the Gaze created by Tanino Musso during a trip to Beirut in 1991 with Gabriele Basilico, Robert Frank, Fouad Elkoury, and Dominique Eddé. Exhibition The exhibition René Burri. Explosions of sight was showcased at...

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21.01.2020

René Burri, the explosion of vision

Video Designed from the archives of the artist, whose conservation the Photo Elysée museum manages for the René Burri Foundation, this new exhibition reveals for the first time the diverse creative activities of one of the most significant photojournalists of the second half of the 20th century. Exhibition The exhibition...

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