Richard Mosse (Ireland, 1980) works at the very limits of documentary photography, appropriating scientific and military imaging technologies to depict humanitarian and environmental crises in a powerful new light.
In this podcast, Richard Mosse tells us about his most ambitious work to date, "Broken Spectre", presented at Photo Elysée in Lausanne from November 3, 2023, to February 25, 2024. Through this monumental video installation, Richard Mosse makes visible the devastating effect of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, using state-of-the-art imaging technologies.
Interview conducted by Julie Dayer, Photo Elysée, in October 2023.
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