Photo Festival La Gacilly
01.06.19 → 30.09.19
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet empire, the beginning of the uprising of peoples against the yoke of totalitarianism, the Festival Photo la Gacilly highlights the creative power of photography from Russia and neighbouring countries. Focus on these Russian, Polish and Estonian talents.
EXHIBITIONS All eyes East Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky – The colours of the empire Alexander Rodchenko – The revolutionary eye of constructivism Josef Koudelka – Invasion ’68 Prague Sergey Maximishin – The Slavic mindset Justyna Mielnikiewicz – Ukraine and Kazakhstan: the sense of a nation Alexander Gronsky – Urban landscapes Danila Tkachenko – Restricted areas Alexey Titarenko – Saint Petersburg, the city of shadows Elena Chernyshova – Life in the frozen extremes Kasia Strek – The last black faces of Poland Renaissance Marco Zorzanello – The tourism of climate change Yuri Kozyrev & Kadir Van Lohuizen – The Arctic: A new frontier, a joint polar expedition Franck Seguin – The man who walked underwater Maia Flore – Harmonies Valerio Vincenzo – Borderline, Frontiers of peace Éric Garault – The Morbihan sentries Juan Manuel Castro Prieto – Portugal. Rising from the ashes Guillaume Herbaut – In the East, the forests stand defiant Axelle de Russé – Togo, the forest gardeners
Fisheye – Festival Photo La Gacilly Competition Charles Delcourt Marine Lécuyer Julien Mauve
Photo credits
© Elena Chernyshova © Josef Koudelka / Magnum Photos © Justyna Mielnikiewicz © Alexander Rodchenko
Festival Photo La Gacilly festivalphoto_lagacilly.com
Free Admission
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Press Kit (pdf)