Bettina Lockemann, états d'urgence

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Bettina Lockemann, états d'urgence is written by Bettina Lockemann and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3959050925 (ISBN 10) and 9783959050920 (ISBN 13).

The morning after the brutal terrorist attacks on November 13, 2015, Paris awoke to heavy gray skies, streets deadly silent and the country under a state of emergency. This unnerving moment compelled German photography artist and theorist Bettina Lockemann to pick up her camera and head out to roam across Paris. Using black-and-white film Lockemann photographed vacant streets, empty cafes and memorials filled with mourners, each image capturing the oppressive atmosphere in the streets and squares and allowing her to process the horrors from the night before. The events documented in Lockemanns drive culminate in this intimate pocket-sized book in which 124 full-bleed raw black-and-white images relentlessly flow across 128 pages with no essay breaks or artist statement to validate the images, just the visual details and newspaper headlines printed as if a ghostly