Visual Pollution

MUNIER, Sebastien (Versailles, 1974)

ISBN 10: 3865210937 / ISBN 13: 9783865210937

Published by Gottingen - Parigi, Steidl - Edition 7L,, Gottingen - Parigi, 2010

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Fotografie a colori e in bianco e nero. Edizione in francese e inglese . 4to (cm 32,5x30,2). pp. 192. . Perfetto (Mint). . Prima edizione (First Edition). . Sébastian Meunier´s photographs plunge the viewer into a disturbing world. Against a backdrop of life and death, he invokes a bizarre cast of characters, animals, objects and symbols to create an emotional mis-en-scene akin to the scenes of a film which becomes engraved on our unconscious. His obessions are also revealed in the outstanding precision of his work, each photograph evidencing meticulous technical skill.Le fotografie di Sébastian Meunier immergono lo spettatore in un mondo inquietante. Su uno sfondo di vita e di morte, Meunier invoca un bizzarro cast di personaggi, animali, oggetti e simboli per creare una mis-en-scene emotiva, simile alle scene di un film che si incide nel nostro inconscio. Le sue ossessioni si rivelano anche nell'eccezionale precisione del suo lavoro, ogni fotografia evidenzia una meticolosa abilità tecnica.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Visual Pollution
• Publisher: Gottingen - Parigi, Steidl - Edition 7L,, Gottingen - Parigi
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3865210937
• ISBN 13: 9783865210937
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: Prima edizione (First Edition).
• Condition: Perfetto (Mint)
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • photography,photography: photobooks,

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Synopsis

The personal art photographs of young fashion photographer Sebastien Meunier, who died in 2002, plunge the viewer into a disturbing world. Against a backdrop of life and death, Meunier invokes a bizarre cast of characters, animals, objects, and symbols to create an emotional mise-en-scAne that becomes engraved on our unconscious. His obsessions are also revealed in the outstanding precision of his work, each photograph evidencing meticulous technological skill. This book reveals the vivid individual universe that Meunier left behind.

Synopsis

Sebastien Meunier's photographs plunge the viewer into a disturbing world. Against a backdrop of life and death, he invokes a bizarre cast of characters, animals, objects and symbols to create an emotional mis-en-scene akin to the scenes of a film, which becomes engraved on our unconscious. His obsessions are also revealed in the outstanding precision of his work, each photograph evidencing meticulous technological skill. This book reveals the vivid universe Sebastien Meunier has left behind.