Luc Delahaye
photographer · author
Luc Delahaye is a French photographer known for his large-scale color works depicting conflicts, world events, and social issues. He began his career as a photojournalist in 1986, reporting from conflict zones such as Lebanon, Afghanistan, Rwanda, and Chechnya. Joining Magnum Photos in 1994, he worked for international publications including Newsweek, Life, and Paris Match. In the early 2000s, Delahaye shifted towards a more autonomous, conceptually driven artistic practice, utilizing large-format cameras to create 'documents-monuments' of history. His work is characterized by a documentary approach combined with dramatic intensity. He has received numerous awards, including the Robert Capa Gold Medal (twice), the Oskar Barnack Award, the Infinity Award, and the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize.[1,2,3]
- war photography
- social issues
- political tension
- documentary photography
Books
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History€1,660.00 -
Winterreise€78.00
Works by Luc Delahaye
- 2003 History A selection of monumental panoramas documenting various global conflicts and social events.
- 2000 Winterreise
- 2003 Une Ville
- 2011 Luc Delahaye 2006–2010
Exhibitions
- 2007 Recent History: Photographs by Luc Delahaye
- 2015 Conflict, Time, Photography
Awards
- 1992 Robert Capa Gold Medal
- 2000 Oskar Barnack Award
- 2005 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
- 2012 Prix Pictet
