Suleja

Suleja, Nigeria

Suleja in central Nigeria is recognized as a centre of excellence for traditional West African pottery. In a village close to the city, I met this lady who had a mocking smile and was smoking pipe. November 1990. Suleja au centre du Nigeria est reconnu comme un haut de la poterie traditionnelle en Afrique de…

Lomé

Lomé, Togo

Some populations seem to be more exposed to violence than some others. That Sunday, there were some riots in the streets of Lomé. Tires were burning, children were crying. April 1991. Certaines populations semblent être plus exposées à la violence que d’autres. Ce dimanche-là, il y avait des émeutes dans les rues de Lomé. Des…

Montauk

Montauk, New York

Montauk is a hamlet within the town of East Hampton in New York state. Wealthy people enjoy retiring there. August 2009. Montauk est un hameau de la ville d’East Hampton dans l’état de New York. Les gens aisés aiment y prendre leur retraite. Août 2009.

Paris #jesuischarlie

Paris, France

French government has called for a show of national unity after three days of bloodshed that were seen as a direct blow to the republican values. These young people have climbed on the monument of Republic at the beginning of the march that gathered thousands of people. January 2015. Le gouvernement français a appelé à…

New York

New York, United States

Seventh Avenue in Manhattan gets busy in the early morning while employees reach their office. October 1998. La Septième avenue à Manhattan est en pleine effervescence en début de matinée alors que les employés rejoignent leur bureau. Octobre 1998.

#JeSuisCharlie

Paris, France

Thousands of people, including young Muslims, have flooded Place de la Republique in a vigil to pay tribute to the victims of the attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. The atmosphere remained peaceful and full of emotion. January 2015. Des milliers de gens, incluant des jeunes Musulmans, ont envahi la place de la République pour…