Edition 2019
ASSOCIATION DU MÉJAN
CAMILLE MOIRENC
RHÔNE
Hailing from Aix, photographer Camille Moirenc is committed to exploring the south of France. For many years, he has studied the subject of water, notably that of the Rhône. His 13-year collaboration with the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR) has allowed him to travel the river and render every angle—industrial, natural, architectural, and human—of its beauty and grandeur. He is adept at capturing the light at just the right moment to dramatize his subjects and lend them an artistic air. This exhibition of Moirenc’s work, along with a book release, tells the story of the river from its source in Switzerland to its mouth in the Mediterranean, across territories with varied geographies, both urban and agricultural. It’s a nearly initiatory journey crossing 812 km…