ELEANNA PRASSOPOULOU
corps deserté - liquid light edition

Can one get lost in a body as in a desert?
Can a body itself become a desert?
These questions gave birth to corps deserté — a series of photographs where the human body can be seen as a desert landscape.
Each image is hand-printed in the darkroom using liquid light, and what you see here is a scanned trace of that process.

Author
I was born in Thessaloniki in 1980 and graduated Kalamari High School in 1998. I studied Food Science and Technology at the Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki and the University of Ioannina, Coaching at the Kapodistrian University of Athens and Systems Analysis at the University of Piraeus. In 2013 I studied Photography at the Professional Training Institute E.S.P. ​
I remember growing up with a camera in my hands and through it I was watching and exploring the world from the age of 7.
Quite often I feel that I am struggling with photography, both as a concept and as an image waiting the moment to find our common ground… Until it works for me and I work for it.
Creating and exploring emotions is a key issue in the images and presentations of my works, while basic elements of expression are also the materials I use for printing and constructing. I see photography as an emotion and as a stimulus, as a means of communication and a way of perceiving. It is a piece of art f

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