Fr. 42.30

EAUX VIVES PEAUX MORTES

French · Paperback / Softback

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New Waters, Old Skins

Image en abîme, comme si cette mise en bouteille reprenait l'histoire d'une vie. Pour l'artisan de cette jolie chose, une vraie vie de marine marchande, doublée d'une carrière de chef de chantier naval (à Mandvi, dans le Gujarat). Pour l'autre, le photographe, l'envie d'en faire partie, l'idée de placer ce condensé en exergue d'un livre, ou de paraphraser Chateaubriand (l'homme n'a pas une seule et même vie ; il en a plusieurs mises bout à bout, et...).

Image behind image, like this ship in a bottle describing a life's story. For the craftsman who made this fine miniature, the life of a merchant seaman and chief of a naval shipyard (in Mandvi, Gujarat). For the other, the photographer, the desire to be part of it, the idea of putting this condensed version as an epigraph of a book, or to paraphrase Chateaubriand - Man does not have one sole life, but many, tied end-to-end...

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