Dolorès Marat (born 1944)
is a French photographer.
Life and work
Marat first worked as a seamstress, then as an apprentice to a local photographer, a laboratory assistant, a salesperson in a camera shop, a photographers' printer, a lab assistant at L'Oréal magazine ''Votre Beauté'', and a studio photographer, before finally working as an independent photographer from 1984. She began her personal work in the mid-1990s. She uses colour
slide film
In photography, reversal film or slide film is a type of photographic film that produces a positive image on a transparent base. Instead of negatives and prints, reversal film is processed to produce transparencies or diapositives (abbreviated ...
and her prints are made using the Fresson process.
Publications
*''Éclipse''. Paris: Contrejour, 1990.
*''Rives''. Paris: Marval, 1995.
*''Carven : half a century of elegance'', Dominique Paulvé. Paris:
Gründ, 1995. .
*''Boulevard Maritime''. With Frédéric H. Fajardie. Point du jour, 2000.
*''Labyrinthe''. Point du jour and
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 ...
, 2001.
*''New-York USA''. With Patrick Roegiers. Paris: Marval, 2002.
*''Illusion''. With
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 ...
. , 2003.
*''Near Life Experience''. Paris: , 2003. Curated by
Angelin Preljocaj
Angelin Preljocaj (; born 19 January 1957) is a French dancer and choreographer of contemporary dance.
Early life
Angelin Preljocaj was born in 1957 in Sucy-en-Brie, France. He is of Albanian descent.
Career
His choreographic work is steeped ...
, edited and with text by
Éric Reinhardt
Éric Reinhardt (born 2 April 1965) is a French writer and publisher currently living in Paris.
Early life
Reinhardt grew up in a middle-class family approximately 30 kilometres from Paris in Corbeil-Essonnes. He attended preparatory classes in P ...
.
*''La mer by la tranquillité''. Petits Matins, 2005. Journal by
Jean-Luc Bitton, illustrated with photographs by Marat.
*''Paris, correspondances''. Avignon, Pionnière, 2015. With an essay by
Arlette Farge.
*''Palmyre et autres Orients''. Avignon, Pionnière, 2016. With an essay by Dominique Janvier.
* ''Mezzo voce''. Paris: Fario, 2018 . With an essay by Lionel Bourg.
* ''Lune rouge et autres animaux familiers'' Paris: Fario, 2021. . With an essay by Vincent Pélissier.
*''Dolorès Marat''. Photo Poche. Arles:
Actes Sud
Actes Sud is a French publishing house based in Arles. It was founded in 1978 by author Hubert Nyssen. By 2013, the company, then headed by Nyssen's daughter, Françoise Nyssen, had an annual turnover of 60 million euros and 60 staff members.
...
, 2023. . With an introduction by Éric Reinhardt.
Exhibitions
*''Dolorès Marat'',
Open Eye Gallery
Open Eye Gallery is a photography gallery and archive in Liverpool, UK that was established in 1977. It is housed in a purpose-built building on the waterfront at Mann Island, its fourth location.
Open Eye Gallery comprises an exhibition space ...
, Liverpool, UK, 2003
*''Sirocco'',
Centre national des arts plastiques
The Centre national des arts plastiques (National Centre for Visual Arts, Cnap) is a French institution established in 1982 under the Ministry of Culture and Communication that promotes creation of visual arts. It provides assistance to artists and ...
, Paris, May–June 2013
*Festival des Promenades Photographiques, Vendôme, France, 2014
*''Chromatic Disruption'',
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
References
External links
Film about Morat by Thomas Goupille(70 mins)
French women photographers
Artists from Avignon
Photographers from Paris
21st-century women photographers
21st-century French photographers
Living people
1944 births
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