Posted on May 02, 2025 at 21:16. / Modified May 02, 2025 at 21:20.
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The 28th edition of Bienne’s photographic days take place in 10 places in the Bernese city from May 3 to 25.
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“Horizons” is the theme chosen by director Sarah Girard.
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Among the 18 guest artists, Anastasia Mytyukova, who presents work on economic ties that connect Switzerland, Russia and Ukraine.
Climate, geopolitical balance, global trade, nationalist threats, conflicts that get bogged down … While the 21st century is completing its first quarter, times have never been so uncertain for a long time. It is by thinking of this vague future, and the way in which artists integrate it into their work and research, that Sarah Girard has chosen to place the 28th edition of Bienne’s photographic days, a demonstration that she directs for the seventh and last time, under the theme of Horizons. Claiming an ascending approach to programming, she always says she starts from this question: “What are the concerns of photographers related to news?”
The 2025 photographic days offer 18 exhibitions presenting in 10 places in the Bernese city the reflections of contemporary photographers on a geographic, social, political and economic landscape in full change. The PhotoForm Pasquart welcomes six proposals, including the very strong that of Anastasia Mityukova. Quiet neutrality is a project that she started last year, and which she reveals for the first time the contours. Swiss photographer of Russian origin, collaborator in the iconographic service of Tempsshe decided to look at the economic ties that connect Switzerland, Russia and Ukraine.
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