Bernard Faucon appeared in Chengdu,Sichuan

September 18th, the French photographer Bernard Faucon quietly visit Chengdu, China.IT cause a lot of speculation for Faucon since he stopped the creation of photography in 1995.

 The burning house

 

 

By the invitation of President Zhong Weixing, President of the Chengdu international photography and Cultural Exchange Association, Faucon went to Sichuan to create a new theme,with Alain Fleischer,Jean-Luc Monterosso,and the artist Gao Bo.

Faucon and Zhong Weixing met in 2015, at the recommendation of artist Gao Bo .Thought the two completely different style of photography did not expect the two hit it off,Faucon invited Zhong Weixing to visit his home, and personally prepared a sumptuous meal hospitality. The two meet in Sichuan to shoot the theme of "the road".

 

 Manzhatang wetland in Aba

 

 Fleischer and Gao Bo were in creation in ABa

 

For the photographer Zhong Weixing, shooting Faucon and Fleischer is one of the important works of the portrait series "world photography masters ".

 

 "Salgado" shot by Zhong Weixing

 

Zhong Weixing began the world Master of photography program in 2015. He said, photography masters recorded countless people face gifted with an extraordinary retentive memory through the lens, but few people pay attention to their own system, behind the great shots of the soul should not be ignored. Their works, their style, their experience, will become an important part of the current rich photographic ecology, it is worth our careful taste.

The plan got the support of the Photographer Sebastiao Salgado and Josef Koudelka.Up to now, the plan had shoot more than 20 Photographers,besides Sebastiao Salgado,William Klein ,Bernard Faucon,Alain Fleischer,Bruno Barbey,Josef Koudelka,Antoine d'agata,George Rousse,Pratick Zachmann…Bruno Barbey praised this is in the completion of a "photography of the bible".

via Sina