Mathieu Asselin
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Mathieu Asselin | |
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 Mathieu Asselin 2017 | |
| Born | June 23, 1973 Aix-en-Provence, France |
| Nationality | France, Venezuela |
| Known for | Photography |
| Notable work | Documentary |
| Website | http://mathieuasselin.com |
Mathieu Asselin (born 25 June 1973) is a French-Venezuelan photographer artist specializing in documentary photography.
Asselin worked on film productions in Caracas and then in Europe. Currently, he is based in New York City. He focuses on documentary photography and portraiture related to social issues. His work was featured in The New Yorker, GEO, Libération[1], Freitag, Paris Match and exhibited in New York City, Miami, Washington and Caracas. In 2014, he selected for Plat(t)form at Fotomuseum Winterthur and as Artist in Residence with Imagine Science Films.[2][3][4]
Exhibitions
- Solo
- 2010: Galería Hacienda la Trinidad, Caracas, Venezuela;
- 2012: Portrait of a Tornado Path. See Gallery, New York, USA;
- 2013: Portraits of Tornado Path. Indie Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel;
- 2016: Breda Photo Festival. Breda, Hollande;
- 2017: Monsanto, une enquête photographique. Les Rencontres de la Photographie d'Arles, Arles, France;
- 2017: Monsanto, une enquête photographique. Hangar J1, Marseille, France;
- Collective
- 2011: Venezuelan Portraits. Galería Espacio Mad, Caracas, Venezuela;
- 2012: A Survey of Documentary Styles in Early 21st Century Photobooks. Gallery Carte Blanche, San Francisco, USA;
- 2012: Exhibiting Powerful Images from The 99 Percent. International Center of Photography, New York, USA;
- 2012: A Survey of Documentary Styles in Early 21st Century Photobooks. Foto Week DC, Washington, USA;
- 2015: Realidades Instantáneas. Sala TAC, Caracas, Venezuela;
- 2016: Photo Festival d'Athènes. Grèce;
- 2016: First Book Award Exhibition Photo. Londres, Grande Bretagne, et Breda, Hollande.
Publications
- Mathieu Asselin, Monsanto: une Enquête Photographique. Actes sud (french edition) with the contribution of Ricardo Baez (designer) et Frederique Walis Davi (writer) Jun 2017, 156 ISBN 978-2-330-07805-8.
- Mathieu Asselin, Monsanto: A Photographic Investigation. Verlag Kettler (english edition) with the contribution of Ricardo Baez (designer) et Frederique Walis Davi (writer) June 2017, 156 ISBN 978-3-86206-657-5.
References
- ^ "Monsanto, cent-dix ans de pratiques-dévastatrices". liberation.fr (in French). 10 August 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "Mathieu Asselin: Monsanto – A Photographic Investigation".
- ^ "Mathieu Asselin – World Photography Organisation".
- ^ Elissa Curtis (22 June 2011). "Mathieu Asselin: Portrait of a Tornado's Path". The New Yorker.