TV-viewers

Olivier Culmann has photographed many people in front of your screen in the act of watching television. Olivier captures the moment when people's attention falls, their conscience is asleep, and are mesmerized by the phosphorescence of cathode ray tubes.At this stage the bodies are often comfortably curled up in a semi-collapsed state of quiescence. It is a fact, nothing is more common, no more worrying, t However we do not see the real world, but only a picture of the world, a fantasy of reality. News, television series and shows, whether they come from other parts of the globe are made just below our house, flooding all the screens before our anaesthetized eyes. The TV viewers are informed of each other without ever meeting. Quando li guarda, Olivier Culmann ci guarda. When looking at them, Olivier Culmann watching us.

Biography

Photographs by Olivier Culmann wittily pose agonizing questions. Inserts the FAQ on the freedom of mankind and its packaging on a crown of proud subjectivity. Television screens, schools, institutions: anti-ethnographic, was asked what chains are attached by our social system. Among all those echo, a resonance can be detected more private, "Atlantic," watching the world go on the journey of a cargo ship, or a series on ghost town in Namibia.

Tendance Flou is a collective of twelve photographers. It 'was created in 1991 and was founded on the principle of independence, to ensure the freedom of each member. Always exploring the world against the common sense of a westernized image, revealing the hidden face of known issues: beyond their individual approaches, the twelve photographers, in a collective spirit, we are thrown into an adventure photo of a different order, totalizing and similar performance. Comparing the pictures, putting together the other, forming combinations:
the work being done together generates new organic matter