Honorable Mention TOKYO-2016 People / Culture

Le Monde Déchiré - photo-collages (The Torn World)

  • Photographer
    eric pijnaken

The photographer has cut fragments of articles in the daily newspaper Le Monde and put them onto his photographs, illustrating the corrupt human society that is running full spead to a great disaster.

After a career of art journalism and later social-economic journalism on a daily newspaper in the Netherlands, he concentrates since 25 years - living in France - on street photography, documentary collage,and other artistic forms, inspired among others by "Arte Povera". He exhibits in France, Switzerland, Greece and the Netherlands. Many international photo awards.