Portugal
Portugal rising from the ashes
In Portugal, huge swathes of agricultural land were abandoned by owners, making way for vast forest areas. As the…
In Portugal, huge swathes of agricultural land were abandoned by owners, making way for vast forest areas. As the…
Russia
Life in the frozen extremes
In Norilsk, Russia, temperatures plummet to -40°C in December and there are 130 days of snowstorms per year. In…
In Norilsk, Russia, temperatures plummet to -40°C in December and there are 130 days of snowstorms per year. In…
France
Togo: the forest gardeners
According to Togolese folklore, “The tree heals, the tree feeds, the tree regenerates and the tree welcomes the…
According to Togolese folklore, “The tree heals, the tree feeds, the tree regenerates and the tree welcomes the…
France
Harmonies
“Those who dream by day are cognisant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” Photographer Maia Flore, a member of…
“Those who dream by day are cognisant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” Photographer Maia Flore, a member of…
France
The Morbihan sentries
There’s one thing we tend to forget: humans might be responsible for the damage done to our environment, but they are also…
There’s one thing we tend to forget: humans might be responsible for the damage done to our environment, but they are also…
Estonia
Urban landscapes
Estonian Alexander Gronsky describes himself as a landscape photographer, but never fails to tell a story in his images. His…
Estonian Alexander Gronsky describes himself as a landscape photographer, but never fails to tell a story in his images. His…
France
In the East, the forests stand defiant
Deforestation knows no borders. It is rampant everywhere, even in Europe.
In…
Deforestation knows no borders. It is rampant everywhere, even in Europe.
In…
Czech republic
Invasion ‘68: Prague
In 1968, Josef Koudelka was 30 years old. He had just spent six years photographing gypsies and the world of theatre, but…
In 1968, Josef Koudelka was 30 years old. He had just spent six years photographing gypsies and the world of theatre, but…
Russia / the Netherlands
The Arctic: a New Frontier
A joint polar expedition
© Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR for Fondation Carmignac
The Arctic is seen as…
A joint polar expedition
© Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR for Fondation Carmignac
The Arctic is seen as…
Ukraine
The Slavic mindset
Maximishin was born in Kerch, Crimea. This peninsula on the edge of the Black Sea is home to the Russian military fleet and,…
Maximishin was born in Kerch, Crimea. This peninsula on the edge of the Black Sea is home to the Russian military fleet and,…
Poland
Ukraine and Kazakhstan: the sense of a nation
This is the story of two countries that freed themselves from the shackles of the Soviet Empire to…
This is the story of two countries that freed themselves from the shackles of the Soviet Empire to…
Russia
The Colours of the Empire
Everything appears so modern and contemporary. Yet Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky’s
photographs were taken between 1905…
Everything appears so modern and contemporary. Yet Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky’s
photographs were taken between 1905…
Russia
The revolutionary eye of constructivism
Constructivism is present in philosophy and the social sciences, as well as in the realm of art where,…
Constructivism is present in philosophy and the social sciences, as well as in the realm of art where,…
France
The man who walked underwater
The world’s final frontiers are not above us in the sky, but beneath us underwater. The oceans cover 70% of our…
The world’s final frontiers are not above us in the sky, but beneath us underwater. The oceans cover 70% of our…
Poland
The last black faces of Poland
The mining industry was long considered a source of national pride in Poland. It is now, however, in decline in…
The mining industry was long considered a source of national pride in Poland. It is now, however, in decline in…
Russia
Saint Petersburg, the City of Shadows
“Alexey Titarenko is not interested in action or exterior events, but in the melody of an inner state. He…
“Alexey Titarenko is not interested in action or exterior events, but in the melody of an inner state. He…
Russia
Restricted Areas
Higher, stronger, better… People are always tempted to acquire more than they already have, to accomplish more than they’ve…
Higher, stronger, better… People are always tempted to acquire more than they already have, to accomplish more than they’ve…
Italy
Borderline,
Frontiers of Peace
For the last ten years or so, Valerio Vincenzo has travelled the European borders, the 20,000 kilometres…
Frontiers of Peace
For the last ten years or so, Valerio Vincenzo has travelled the European borders, the 20,000 kilometres…
Italy
The tourism of climate change
The Dolomites ski resort in Italy, the River Jordan, the Dead Sea and Greenland all have something in common: they…
The Dolomites ski resort in Italy, the River Jordan, the Dead Sea and Greenland all have something in common: they…