Essay
Sylviane Van de Moortele
This book is the retelling of a decade (2013-2023) of activism for women photographers’ recognition in places of artistic expression and media, which profoundly changed the photography world by opening it to more diversity. For this testimonial-story, Sylviane Van de Moortele met several actors of the cultural sphere at the time (artists, institutions…)(...)
This book is the retelling of a decade (2013-2023) of activism for women photographers’ recognition in places of artistic expression and media, which profoundly changed the photography world by opening it to more diversity. For this testimonial-story, Sylviane Van de Moortele met several actors of the cultural sphere at the time (artists, institutions…), both strongly opposed to change and in favor of it. The book especially focuses on photographer Marie Docher’s activist journey, also known as Vincent David, author of the Atalantes & Cariatides blog.