A French digital artist visited the Jacquemart-André museum and made seventeen works about cities he knows. Each one leans into the image people already have of a place rather than correcting it.
A Manhattan boulevard. The verticality, the energy, the feeling of being in a place that knows exactly what it is.
Select Print SizeAn image of a place that leans fully into its most recognizable version of itself. The title says it.
Select Print SizeBurst. The moment a culture's influence travels beyond its borders, through music, food, and image.
Select Print SizeA koi pond. The image of Japan that many people hold: ordered, calm, and beautiful.
Select Print SizeFalse happiness. Being in a beautiful place and performing the feeling as much as the photo. Both are real.
Select Print SizeA private moment in an unfamiliar place. The same thing that happens everywhere, a little more visible when you're away from home.
Select Print SizeA second version of the same moment. The artist came back to it.
Select Print SizeA French manor garden. Everything arranged, everything considered. Nature organized into something deliberate.
Select Print SizeThe same garden at a different time of day. The light changed and the whole mood with it.
Select Print SizeSunrise over the Algarve. The warm light that comes in over the cliffs and sea on Portugal's southern coast.
Select Print SizeA French picnic. Blanket, wine, bread, and that very French way of making something simple feel considered.
Select Print SizeA second picnic scene. The artist came back to the same subject to get something else from it.
Select Print SizeA night walk. The specific feel of being out late in a French city, with that particular quiet and light.
Select Print SizeAlone in Greece. The quiet of being somewhere famous for its history and finding it is just a place, and yourself in it.
Select Print SizeA photo session. Someone being photographed in a place, aware of the camera. The image is about that awareness.
Select Print SizeAn old man. His face holds the kind of history that doesn't need explaining.
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