Dolorès Marat, "La femme aux gants", 1987. Collection MEP, Paris. © Dolorès Marat
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Exteriors - Annie Ernaux and Photography
28/02/2024 - 26/05/2024
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris
5/7, rue de Fourcy
75004 Paris
www.mep-fr.org
The MEP is proud to host an exhibition of photographs from its collection conceived with Annie Ernaux, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2022, and paying tribute to her literary work. The exhibition combines texts from Ernaux’s book Exteriors (Journal du dehors), 1993 – a record of happenings on trains, shops and streets in-and-around Cergy-Pontoise between 1985 and 1992 – with more than one hundred and fifty images from the MEP collection by major photographers such as Harry Callahan, Claude Dityvon, Dolorès Marat, Daido Moriyama, Janine Niepce, Issei Suda, Henry Wessel and Bernard Pierre Wolff, amongst others. The image selection covers the second half of 20th century and includes photographs mostly taken in France but also in England, Japan, USA and other countries.
28/02/2024 - 26/05/2024
Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris
5/7, rue de Fourcy
75004 Paris
www.mep-fr.org
The MEP is proud to host an exhibition of photographs from its collection conceived with Annie Ernaux, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2022, and paying tribute to her literary work. The exhibition combines texts from Ernaux’s book Exteriors (Journal du dehors), 1993 – a record of happenings on trains, shops and streets in-and-around Cergy-Pontoise between 1985 and 1992 – with more than one hundred and fifty images from the MEP collection by major photographers such as Harry Callahan, Claude Dityvon, Dolorès Marat, Daido Moriyama, Janine Niepce, Issei Suda, Henry Wessel and Bernard Pierre Wolff, amongst others. The image selection covers the second half of 20th century and includes photographs mostly taken in France but also in England, Japan, USA and other countries.