Winning photography of the YOUNG TALENTS PHOTO PRIZE by fotofever. The Jealousy of Matter series was born during a stay in Rome. Obsessed by the omnipresence of the statues in the eternal city, I considered them a stone people accompanying me everywhere and a dialogue was formed between us. From this

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dialogue was born an almost mystical confrontation: the immutable perfection of the marble bodies juxtaposed with the mortal beauty of the female body, of the flesh, raising rivalry and complicity. A feeling of jealousy settled in: the statues envied me pleasure and sensuality, and I envied their immortal beauty.

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Type

Diptychs

Methods

Collage

Materials

Film photography

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