Nanténé Traoré
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.This black and white photograph features a nude figure reclining on a wooden surface. The dramatic lighting creates strong contrasts, highlighting the curves and contours of the body. The subject's pose is languid and sensual, evoking a sense of intimacy and vulnerability. The monochromatic palette and minimalist composition give the image an ethereal, dreamlike quality. The striking use of chiaroscuro and the focus on the form suggest this work is exploring themes of the human body and its relationship to the natural world. Overall, this captivating photograph showcases the artist's mastery of the photographic medium and their keen eye for capturing the beauty and complexity of the human form. ...
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Nanténé Traoré
1993 , FrenchNanténé Traoré is a photographer and author. His numerous silver series oscillate between documentary traces of the environments he comes into contact with, and poetic journeys where multiple stories of love and life can be read. His archival work focuses in particular on trans* environments. His writing, in tense flow, questions the notions of plural intimacies, love and memory.
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Sultana
ParisFounded in 2010 by Guillaume Sultana, Sultana collaborates with emerging international artists. The gallery space operates as a site for experimentation and expression, often bringing together well-established and lesser known artists through a playful, yet politically-engaged curatorial program that highlights practices concerned with questions of identity and their social ramifications. By giving space to curators and writers, in addition to artists, the gallery is committed to rethinking the traditional modes of exhibition-making and collaboration within the art world. In 2021, Sultana opened Sultana Summer Set Arles to convene artists, collectors, curators, and friends close to the gallery in a domestic and intimate space in the heart of the city. This space was conceived as a residency and site of exchange, to host projects angled toward creative freedom, reflection, and flânerie that eschews a regular programming schedule, and is organized instead according to the whims and desires of our community. These two spaces exemplify the spirit of Sultana: the desire to provide artists with an independent platform for expression via site-specific projects and curatorial propositions. ...