Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel

The series Submerged Portraits by photographer Gideon Mendel portrays mostly powerless and passive inhabitants in a variety of flooded places across the globe. The photographer’s goal was to raise awareness concerning humanity’s generalised vulnerability in terms of climate change. Beyond this state...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ff3fff012e4346598d7f4b3265289bfc2021-12-02T10:17:14ZDénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel0764-34701769-729810.4000/mappemonde.5069https://doaj.org/article/ff3fff012e4346598d7f4b3265289bfc2021-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/mappemonde/5069https://doaj.org/toc/0764-3470https://doaj.org/toc/1769-7298The series Submerged Portraits by photographer Gideon Mendel portrays mostly powerless and passive inhabitants in a variety of flooded places across the globe. The photographer’s goal was to raise awareness concerning humanity’s generalised vulnerability in terms of climate change. Beyond this stated objective, which we will discuss, the geographical analysis of this series of images aims to understand the way in which the inhabitants and places represented in these photographs are staged in order to decrypt the representations and messages they convey. This article aims to denaturalise, reterritorialise, and repoliticise these images, which are the result of choices that can be criticized.Alexis MetzgerPauline GuinardOpenEditionarticlefloodingterritoryportraitphotographyclimate changeexoticismMathematical geography. CartographyGA1-1776ESFRM@ppemonde, Vol 130 (2021)
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FR
topic flooding
territory
portrait
photography
climate change
exoticism
Mathematical geography. Cartography
GA1-1776
spellingShingle flooding
territory
portrait
photography
climate change
exoticism
Mathematical geography. Cartography
GA1-1776
Alexis Metzger
Pauline Guinard
Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel
description The series Submerged Portraits by photographer Gideon Mendel portrays mostly powerless and passive inhabitants in a variety of flooded places across the globe. The photographer’s goal was to raise awareness concerning humanity’s generalised vulnerability in terms of climate change. Beyond this stated objective, which we will discuss, the geographical analysis of this series of images aims to understand the way in which the inhabitants and places represented in these photographs are staged in order to decrypt the representations and messages they convey. This article aims to denaturalise, reterritorialise, and repoliticise these images, which are the result of choices that can be criticized.
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author Alexis Metzger
Pauline Guinard
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Pauline Guinard
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title Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel
title_short Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel
title_full Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel
title_fullStr Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel
title_full_unstemmed Dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? Lecture critique de la série photographique Portraits submergés de G. Mendel
title_sort dénaturaliser et repolitiser la catastrophe par-delà les clichés ? lecture critique de la série photographique portraits submergés de g. mendel
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