A HYMN TO THE EARTH

Catalogue of the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo.

A Hymn to the Earth is the title of the catalogue of the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo 2019, which will run from 1 June to 30 September 2019 in Baden bei Wien. The festival wants to encourage visitors to engage with challenging themes of our times through their senses and to let themselves be astounded by the pictures of great photographic artists. Around 2000 photographs are being shown in a huge open-air gallery and in 29 exhibitions. The catalogue presents the essence of each exhibition and the philosophy of the festival.

Cyril Drouhet
Florence Drouhet
Lois Lammerhuber
Preface:
Johanna Mikl-Leitner
Stefan Szirucsek

Jacques Rocher

18 × 24 cm, 260 pages, 148 photos
English, German
Softcover
ISBN 978-3-903101-64-7
June 2019

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Authors

  • Auguste Coudray

    Auguste Coudray was president of the Festival Photo La Gacilly until 2023. more

  • Cyril Drouhet

    Cyril Drouhet is a historian, passionate journalist and director of photography at Le Figaro Magazine, as well as curator of [...] more

  • Jacques Rocher

    Jacques Rocher is founder of the Festival Photo La Gacilly and mayor of La Gacilly. more

  • Lois Lammerhuber

    Lois Lammerhuber is a photographer and publisher. His close collaboration with GEO Magazine started in 1984, continues to this day, [...] more

Details

A Hymn to the Earth is the second book in the series, after I Love Africa, the catalogue of the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo 2018.

Nature, Beauty, Photography inform the success of the Festival Photo La Gacilly. Jacques Rocher initiated the Festival in 2004 at his birthplace of La Gacilly in Brittany. It is dedicated to the theme of humans and the environment. Deeply convinced that it is our duty to engage constantly with the future of our planet and to look for humanistic and sustainable concepts for handling nature and our coexistence, he developed the festival into a unique event. An event that, by bringing together photographic art and photojournalism, has set an international standard in societal relevance. In 2018 the festival opened for the first time in Baden bei Wien, complementing 14 years of work in La Gacilly, with Baden taking over the themes of the previous year in La Gacilly. Kilometre-long open-air galleries turn the city into an enchanting world of pictures and gardens.

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A Hymn to the Earth is the second book in the series, after I Love Africa, the catalogue of the Festival La Gacilly-Baden Photo 2018.

Nature, Beauty, Photography inform the success of the Festival Photo La Gacilly. Jacques Rocher initiated the Festival in 2004 at his birthplace of La Gacilly in Brittany. It is dedicated to the theme of humans and the environment. Deeply convinced that it is our duty to engage constantly with the future of our planet and to look for humanistic and sustainable concepts for handling nature and our coexistence, he developed the festival into a unique event. An event that, by bringing together photographic art and photojournalism, has set an international standard in societal relevance. In 2018 the festival opened for the first time in Baden bei Wien, complementing 14 years of work in La Gacilly, with Baden taking over the themes of the previous year in La Gacilly. Kilometre-long open-air galleries turn the city into an enchanting world of pictures and gardens.

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