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Thomas Devaux
Thomas Devaux (b. 1980, Marcq-en-Barœul) is a Paris-based artistic photographer. Biography Devaux has been interested in photography from a very young age. While studying film, he experimented with several other medium including photography, experimental filmmaking, painting and Collage, collages. His current work lies somewhere between photography and painting, allowing him to pursue his research on sacred themes, profanity, and isolation. In 2011, he won the ''Bourse du Talent #46'' competition, organized by Photographie.com, Nikon, Picto, Herez and Bibliothèque nationale de France, Bibliothèque Nationale de France. That same year, he was nominated for the “Prix Arte/Cutlog Art contemporain”. In January 2012, filmmaker David Lynch exhibited Devaux's photos during the inauguration of his new Paris nightclub, ''Silencio''. For ''Le Figaro'', "his portraits of women taken at fashion shows and art openings, which are then digitally reworked, have a timeless grace that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcq-en-Barœul
Marcq-en-Barœul (; pcd, Marke-in-Bareul; older nl, Marke) is a commune in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lille, and is immediately adjacent to it on the northeast. It is the sixth-largest component of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Marcq-en-Barœul is known as the most affluent suburb city of Lille, it is part of the 'Triangle d'or' (Golden triangle) of Lille. It features expensive real estate, especially alongside the Grand Boulevard and Hippodrome des Flandres racecourse. The city is also home to one of the campuses of the elite international private collège and lycée active bilingue Jeannine-Manuel. Heraldry Population Economy Groupe Holder and subsidiaries Ladurée and Paul have their head offices in the commune. Sport A racecourse field is located in the town where several races take place along the year. Two golf courses are opened : * Golf des Flandres, near the racecourse * Cité g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
