Charles Fréger (born 1975) is a French portrait photographer.
Work
For ''Wilder Mann'' (2012), Fréger travelled across Europe to photograph the costumes and masks worn by people at the surviving pagan folk festivals that mark the coming of spring, winter or new year. For ''Bretonnes'' (2015), Fréger travelled throughout Brittany "making austere, formally beautiful portraits" of young women in traditional costumes and headwear.
Publications
*''Portraits photographiques et uniformes''. Paris: 779 and
Société française de photographie, 2001. .
*''Majorettes''. Paris: , 2002. .
*''Légionnaires''. With an essay by Raphaëlle Stopin. Paris: 779 and Château d'eau, 2002. .
*''Donneurs''. Preface by Pierre Etschegoyan. Ponctuation, 2002. .
*''Bleus de travail''. With an essay by Marc Donnadieu. Rouen: POC, 2003. .
*''Steps''. Cherbourg: POC / Le point du Jour, 2003. .
*''Le Froid, le gel, l'image : Merisotakoulu''. With an essay by . Paris: Léo Scheer, 2003. .
*''Rikishi''. With an essay by
Chihiro Minato
is a Japanese photographer, filmmaker, arts curator and art theorist. He is also Professor at the Tama Art University
or is a private art university located in Tokyo, Japan. It is known as one of the top art schools in Japan.
History
The fo ...
. Rouen: POC, 2004. .
*''2Nelson''. With an essay by Bill Kouwenhoven. Rouen: POC, 2005. .
*''Lux''. With essays by
Stéphane Bern
Stéphane Bern, OBE (; born 14 November 1963) is a French-Luxembourgish journalist, radio host and television presenter. He is known as a specialist in nobility and royalty. He has been awarded honours by several nations, including the Ordre de ...
and Didier Mouchel. Veenman, 2007. .
*''Les Fleurs du paradis''. With an essay by Fréger. Villa Noailles/archibook, 2008.
*''Empire''. With an essay by Prosper Keating. Paris:
Thames & Hudson
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, 2010.
*''Wilder Mann''
**''Wilder Mann: the Image of the Savage''. Stockport, UK:
Dewi Lewis
Dewi Lewis (born 10 March 1951) is a Welsh publisher and curator of photography.
Career
In 1975, Lewis was the founding director of the Bury Metropolitan Arts Association which operates the Met.
Lewis also founded and was the first director of ...
, 2012. With an introduction by
Robert McLiam Wilson and an essay from the International Museum of Carnival Masks in Belgium. English language edition.
**Thames & Hudson. French language edition.
**Kehrer. German language edition.
**Peliti. Italian language edition.
**Seigensha. Japanese language edition.
*''Outremer''. Villa Noailles/Archibook, 2013.
*''L-12-12''. Göttingen, Germany:
Steidl, 2013.
*''La Danse du lion''. Fotokino, 2014. . Flipbook.
*''Bretonnes''. With a foreword by
Marie Darrieussecq
Marie Darrieussecq (born 3 January 1969, Bayonne) is a French writer. She is also a translator, and has practised as a psychoanalyst.
Her books explore the unspoken and abandoned territories in literature. Her work is dense, marked by a constant ...
and detailed texts by Yann Guesdon.
**''Portraits in Lace: Breton Women''. Thames & Hudson, 2015. . English language edition.
**Arles: Actes Sud, 2015. .
*''Yokainoshima''
**''Yokainoshima: Island of Monsters''. Thames & Hudson, 2016. . English language edition.
**''Yokainoshima: Célébration d'un bestiaire nippon''. Arles: Actes Sud, 2016. . French language edition.
**''Yokai no shima''. Seigensha. . Japanese language edition.
**''Yokainoshima: Rituali di maschere giapponesi''. . Peliti. Italian language edition.
*''Parade, les éléphants peints de Jaipur''. Paris: grandes personnes, 2017. .
*''Cimarron: Freedom and Masquerade''. Thames & Hudson, 2020. . English language edition.
*''Souvenir D'alsace''.
Musée historique de Strasbourg
The Musée historique (Historical museum) de la ville de Strasbourg is a museum in Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department of France. It is located in the Renaissance building of the former slaughterhouse (''Grande boucherie'') and is dedicated to ...
, 2023. .
*''Aam Aastha''
**''Aam Aastha: Indian Devotions''. Thames & Hudson, 2023. With essays by
Anuradha Roy Anuradha may refer to:
Film
* ''Anuradha'' (1940 film), a 1940 Bollywood film
* ''Anuradha'' (1960 film), a 1960 Hindi-language film
* ''Anuradha'' (1967 film), a 1967 Indian Kannada film
* ''Anuradha'' (2014 film), a 2014 Bollywood drama fil ...
and
Catherine Clement
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria.
In the early Christ ...
. .
**''Aam Aastha: Incarnations et divinités en Inde''. Arles: Actes Sud, 2023. .
Exhibitions
*''Aam Aastha'', ,
Rencontres d'Arles
The Rencontres d’Arles (formerly called ''Rencontres internationales de la photographie d’Arles'') is an annual summer photography festival founded in 1970 by the Arles photographer Lucien Clergue, the writer Michel Tournier and the historia ...
, Arles, France, 2023
See also
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Phyllis Galembo
Phyllis Galembo (born 1952) is an American photographer living in New York City.
She has published seven monographs, including, ''Sodo'' (2021), ''Mexico: Masks, Rituals'' (2019), ''Maske'' (2016), ''Dressed for thrills: 100 years of Halloween cos ...
*
Leah Gordon
*
Homer Sykes
Homer Warwick Sykes (born 1949) is a Canadian-born British documentary photographer whose career has included personal projects and landscape photography.
Early life and education
Sykes's father, Homer Warwick Sykes, was a Canadian-born American ...
References
External links
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1975 births
Living people
French portrait photographers
20th-century French photographers
21st-century French photographers
Artists from Bourges
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