Jean-Charles Mandou

French Contemporary Photo by Jean-Charles Mandou - Untitled (1468)

2018

Printed on Acrylic Jean-Charles Mandou is a French photographer born in 1962 who lives between France & Brazil. He studied at Ecole du Louve in Paris. He works also in theater & cin...

Printed on Acrylic Jean-Charles Mandou is a French photographer born in 1962 who lives between France & Brazil. He studied at Ecole du Louve in Paris. He works also in theater & cin...

Printed on Acrylic Jean-Charles Mandou is a French photographer born in 1962 who lives between France & Brazil. He studied at Ecole du Louve in Paris. He works also in theater & cin...

Fine Art paper Hahnemuhle 310 g + archival pigment ink, ed. 5/20 Shipping in a tube, artwork can be framed & delivery in a crate upon simple request Laurence Gallien...

The production of sea salt is one of the oldest forms of human intervention in natural spaces. Sea salt comes from natural evaporation of seawater out of artificial created ponds. Th...

Daniel Mansur In Paradisum #1, 2018 40 x 60 inches 100 x 150cm 47 x 71 inches 120 x 180cm 60 x 88.5 inches 150 x 225 cm Edition of 6 copies overall Archival Pigment Print Sig...

I find comfort in forests, especially the few remaining old-growth stands of the Pacific Northwest. Life is churning in such places. Death and rebirth create a rich musk of decay, that is accompanied by the acidic aroma of conifers. Occasionally, a sweet waft will come to you from some unknown source, and the peat-softened ground muffles a sound, leaving one with a sense of quiet and calm. The green pallet soothes the eyes. You touch a tree that has fallen decades ago, perhaps a giant Sitka four feet in diameter, and it stains your hand. Soot, lichens, fungus, and a variety of microscopic detritivores have left their mark. You catch a glimpse of a rodent that is living in the hulk. A small snake...

Visually I try to construct my images in a metaphorical and abstract way so that the viewer’s imagination is free to explore and derive their own thoughts and conclusions independent...