Henri Prestes - We Were Born Before The Wind photoactive

Henri Prestes - We Were Born Before The Wind photoactiveSetanta Books 2023 Henri Prestes first monograph is an exploration of solitude and melancholy in the mysterious landscape of Portugal. The photographs Prestes took of his hometown, roaming in the dark through small villages, mountains and desolate fields during the colder months of the year, create cinematic and intriguing scenes theres something ominous but also calming about the quietest hours captured by Prestes. Hardcover 230 x 280 mm Two

The mixture of ease and gloom or in short

In the sequence of the book

1st edition

still touches us with its openness and its unadulterated authenticity

or what it may mean to offer up an image

and anxieties of the body

and recreated memories

Nazraeli Press 2012

visually encapsulating the many questions and attemps in trying to understand a catastophic event where normalcy was forced to exist in its 'reverse'

At the heart of Nausea lies the premise that philosophical inquiry might be filtered and consumed through photographs

But the center piece is NADYA

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