Romain Roucoules
Photographer
Romain Roucoules
Photographer
Based in
Paris, France
Seniority
5 - 10 years experience
About

Romain Roucoules (FR) born in 1991, lives and works in Paris. Former student of Gobelins (Paris), he graduated from ÉCAL (Lausanne) with high honours. He is working on the naturalisation of new technologies and how they challenge the way we conceive and perceive our environment. His work proposes to

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update issues related to the photographic medium by confronting them with contemporary means of image production.

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Finalist
Prix de Photographie des Droits Humains 2020 - Act On Your Future
2020
Geneva, Switzerland

Remis depuis 2015, le Prix de photographie des droits humains a pour objectif de réunir l’art et la réflexion politique, de promouvoir la jeune création et de réfléchir autrement aux droits humains. Il s’adresse aux étudiants et jeunes diplômés de prestigieuses écoles d’art européennes qui sont invit

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és à soumettre un travail traitant chaque année d’un aspect différent des droits humains.

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Graduation show, Galerie ELAC
ÉCAL Oct. 10, 2019 - Nov. 8, 2019
Lausanne, Switzerland
Winner
Grand Prix Eyes on Talents Photography & Sustainability
2019
Paris, France

As part of Paris Good Fashion, and thanks to la Ville de Paris’s commitment to supporting eco-responsible fashion, the winners' photographic works will be exhibited on the rue de Rivoli, on the gates of the Tour Saint-Jacques, from November 6th to December 3rd 2019.

The GRAND PRIX EYES ON TALENTS PH

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OTOGRAPHY & SUSTAINABILITY aims to contribute to making society increasingly sensitive to ecological issues related to the fashion industry, in favour of the transformation of production and clothing consumption patterns.

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Rombaut SS20 Heels launch, Espace Niemeyer, Paris
Paris Fashion Week Sep. 23, 2019 - Sep. 25, 2019
Paris, France

Images for Rombaut's new collection of sustainable and gender-neutral heels. They were exhibited in Espace Niemeyer during a «die-in» performance, a non-violent protest against political inaction through the environmental crisis.

Winner
Elinchrom Prize
2019
Lausanne, Switzerland

Prize intended to reward a graduate student in Photography who has done an excellent diploma work.

Submitted by Mr. Milo Keller on behalf of Pro Studio and Digital Imaging Profot.

Winner
Bonnard & Gardel Prize
2019
Lausanne, Switzerland

Prize awarded to a graduate student who has created a project that takes sustainable development into account, in particular by its economic, environmental and social aspects.

Submitted by Mrs Enrica Voegeli, Director of Communication of BG Ingénieurs Conseils.

Interactive Installation in Les Journées Photographiques de Bienne
Photoforum Pasquart May. 10, 2019 - Jun. 2, 2019
Bienne, Switzerland

Romain Roucoule’s installation plunges us into the “Flood” theme. Today, exhibitions indirectly generate a large number of “collateral” images that are propagated on social media both by visitors to the exhibition and by others both near and far. These immaterial images end up as part of an ongoing f

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low, and have no existence outside of the conditions imposed by the social network on which they’re posted.

By using a printing system adapted to the unstable nature of these images, Romain Roucoules attempts to translate this immaterial flow into a tangible physical one. Over time, the mass of persistent matter grows and becomes an evolving sculpture that becomes a record of the practices of social media.

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Bachelor in visual communication - Photography
ECAL - École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne Sep. 2017 - Jun. 2019
Lausanne, Switzerland
Group show CREDO - Espace Arlaud, Lausanne
ECAL/CIC Sep. 20, 2018 - Nov. 11, 2018
Lausanne, Switzerland

Between 2017 and 2018, a team of sociologists from the CIC identified, located and documented the 800 or so religious and spiritual communities established in this territory. A class of Bachelor Photography, under the direction of professor and photographer Matthieu Gafsou, traveled through the Canto

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n to meet around twenty of them. Their work gives for the first time an overview of the diversity of beliefs in the region.

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Photography
Les Gobelins 2016 - 2017
Paris, France
Contemporary Art preparatory class
Atelier de Sèvres 2015 - 2016
Paris, France

Intermédia

Software skills

Adobe Photoshop

Blender

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe AfterEffects

Languages

French

Native language

English

Fluent

Spanish

Basic knowledge

Types of contracts
Freelance / Missions
Collaboration
Personal details

UE working permit

Potentially open to relocate

Où est le cool ? Retour sur la fashion week parisienne

Crise environnementale et omniprésence de la technologie : cette semaine, retour sur la fashion week parisienne qui s’empare de ces sujets.

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Sneakers donna 2019: i modelli con tacco di Rombaut e Ancuta Sarca

Da Londra a Parigi la tendenza in fatto di sneakers è chiara: i nuovi modelli con il tacco saranno un must della prossima stagione

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Romain Roucoules artistically comments on the environment, social media and politics – with food

Interview about my overall work.

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Strange and sumptuous beauty still lifes from ÉCAL

In partnership with Novembre Magazine, here we publish the mesmerising product shots created by photography students at the prestigious Swiss art school.

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2018 Beauty photography workshop at ECAL by Florence Tétier & Nicolas Coulomb

As a celebration of our collaboration with Dazed Beauty through Novembre's Florence Tétier & Jeanne-Salomé Rochat, we are sharing our first cross-feature!

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