Fotobookfestival Kassel is a charitable foundation with an annual festival of works by established and emerging talents, publishers, designers, printers, curators and booksellers. The Kassel Dummy Award recognises the best unpublished photobook mock-up of the year. Of the hundreds of entries, from 7 countries, a shortlist of 53 entries was selected with the overall winner […]
Bhopal Sticks to Their Skin is a moving portrayal of women survivors of the Bhopal Disaster clothed in Sarees printed with imagery of the disaster. Photographer Isabeau De Rouffignac carried out the project in early 2018 and it is now on show as a part of ‘Les Photographiques’ “Photographers, like other artistic bodies, are […]
Bhopal Sticks to Their Skin is a moving portrayal of women survivors of the Bhopal Disaster clothed in Sarees printed with imagery of the disaster. Photographer Isabeau De Rouffignac carried out the project early this year and the show is now about to be exhibited as one of nine projects on show at ‘Chroniques Nomades’, […]
The two young girls pictured standing outside of the abandoned Union Carbide factory are holding water cannisters. Water pumped up from the groundwater aquifer in this area is heavily contaminated with toxic chemicals and the girls are on an early morning run to collect water for their family. Who knows where they will find their […]
Isabeau De Rouffignac spent time at the Sambhavna Clinic, in the early part of 2018, where she began a number of imaginative and exciting photographic projects. In this series, entitled ‘Bhopal Sticks to Their Skin’ Isabeau clothed women disaster survivors in sarees printed with newspaper clippings and imagery of the disaster. In Isabeau’s own words: […]
