Recent
work: one minute, Wonderland, Street
things 
Camille
Levert, photographerhome (exhibitions, publications, commissions, bio, contact)
| Recent
work: one minute, Wonderland, Street
things |
and more: China, Paris, food |
| I was
born in France in 1974. I never took photography lessons though I always practiced it since I was a teenager. In 1997, back from my first long stay in China, I won the award of a french national photography contest dedicated to young photographers aged between 18 and 25, which allowed me to exhibit and meet photography students and professors during their training classes in a french school. A few years after that, one offered me my first analogic Leica. |
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After
graduating in Chinese and web communications, I worked ten years in the
web and the food industry, lately as a marketing director for a food
promotion company in China. I recently lived and worked in Beijing for
four years. I returned to Paris in January 2009, and am now fully devoted to photography, in a both artistic and professional dynamic. I am going to attend a 5 months training on studio shooting, interior lights, digital camera and Photoshop. Until then I work on personal projects, meet people in photography festivals, and participate to some contests. |
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I
am particularly attracted by colors, graphic shapes and texture of
things. That is maybe why my photographs often are representations of
our environment without a strong presence of human. I also like grabbing the "wonderlandic" aspects of our cities. Besides landscape photography, I am also very interested in food and interior photography, portrait, and video art. Artists I like the most: William Eggleston, Lee Friedlander, Richard Avedon, Edouard Boubat, Olivier Roller, Martin Parr, ... |