POESIE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE

This collection of almost 150 images traces the dynamic continuum that is Clergue''s career: from the mysterious gypsies of his childhood, and his friendships with Picasso, Cocteau and other avant-garde personalitites, to breathtaking images of sea and sand, riveting nudes and searing portraits. Together these images, some of them never published before, create a showcase of Clergue''s decades-long fascination with life, death and the "mysterious in between". (...)