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Franck Maillard

49 years old, author Photographer.
For the past 16 years, I've been traveling the world, camera in hand.
Without staging anything, I try to get back to what is for me the origin of photography, the moment T.

When you travel, you have to build up your images quickly. In a second, the graphic perfection of a posture or a dream in a face is already gone.
Nothing before, nothing after...
So it's in the middle that I try to situate myself.
For me, a photograph must always be aesthetic. For me, that's its first definition. Then, whenever possible, comes its message. A beautiful image that tells a story, that makes you think...

Wide open spaces and remote regions are my dream...

For 8 years, I traveled exclusively in Asia, which remains for me the most beautiful of continents, with its rich culture and magnificent people.
Then came the discovery of Africa, the land of all beginnings, where, despite its wounds, we can still approach the world in its origins, with its fauna so fragile in the face of human activity.

Portrait, street and nature photography, as well as wildlife photography, are my favorite fields.

And needless to say, for me, the ultimate purpose of a photograph is the print...

- Exhibition: LE GRAND BLANC from April 27 to May 25, 2024 - Grande galerie - Espace culturel Condorcet - 21, rue Maurice Sabatier, 91170 Viry Chatillon.

- 1st Mammal Prize at the Namur Nature International Photo Festival 2017 - FINN

- Nominated for Nature Images Awards - Terre sauvage UCIN - 2017

- 1st Prize portrait category at the -Photo contest Imaging Day 2015 -BRUSSELS-.

- Awarded at the 25 ans de safaris photo d'objectif nature contest in Montier en Der in 2015.

Exhibition from July 23, 2016 to May 23, 2018 at Galerie Metropolis in Charleville-Mézières 17 A0 prints.