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Sabine Weiss: A Photographer's Life Told in Arles

Published on , by Sophie Bernard

Presented in the Museon Arlaten's Jesuit chapel (which opened in May after many years of restoration), the exhibition on Sabine Weiss (b. 1924) is a tribute to the last exponent of humanist photography.

Sabine Weiss, New York, 1955 (detail).© Sabine Weiss Sabine Weiss: A Photographer's Life Told in Arles

Sabine Weiss, New York, 1955 (detail).
© Sabine Weiss

Her black and white prints have a natural place in this majestic setting. The chronological circuit includes a few icons, like a night-time image of a man seen from behind running down a cobbled street, and portraits of children.…
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