A member of the Magnum agency since 1982, Harry Gruyaert describes photography as a physical experience, a state of excitement. Heir to the American tradition embodied by Saul Leiter, Joel Meyerowitz, Stephen Shore or William Eggleston, very influenced by cinema, Harry Gruyaert has created an extremely personal chromatic palette, a dense red, a vibrant green, a way of cutting light and its shadows in the frame. The Belgian photographer explains: “Color is more physical than black and white, more intellectual and abstract.
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