Ecrits sur l'image. L'image absente, Photographie et cinéma, L'acte photographique. arts whose way of life conceals

whose way of life conceals behind a benevolent mirage the distress of the future inhabitants of our metropolises

travelers' drawings and other sketches

Sometimes they move

Hieroglyphic text and translation

One of the great figures of Montparnasse during the Roaring Twenties

Ecrits sur l'image. L'image absente, Photographie et cinéma, L'acte photographique. arts whose way of life concealsWritings on the Image is the first collection of texts by Alain Bergala on photography. For over forty years, Alain Bergala, a film critic, director, and leading specialist in still images, has questioned the medium and its key figures, including Carole Bellache, Sophie Calle, Raymond Depardon, Robert Frank, Jean Gaumy, Josef Koudelka, Bernard Plossu, Wim Wenders, and many others. This book brings together a total of 27 texts published between 1976