Alecska Divisadero
Photographer
Alecska
French femal photographer.
Born in 1978 in Paris, France.
Totally self-taught.
Live-work-play in Montréal (Qc) Canada.
Artist statement
“I make expressive photography. Pursuing the themes of Wishes, Hopes, Fears and Nightmares, I let my imagination go, and pictures can become stories.”
Influences
Photographers : Anders Petersen, Daido Moriyama, Raymond Depardon, Paulo Nozolino, ...
Film-makers : Tim Burton, Baz Lhurman, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Wong Kar Waï, Miyazaki Hayao, Michel Gondry, …
Timeline
October 2010 : group exhibition "L'insolence du quiproquo"
June 2010 : solo exhibition "Un regard sur le salon du livre libertaire"
Januray 2010 : group exhibition “Follow the Story – Racontons une histoire”
December 2009 : artist book “Follow the story : six short photo-graphic novels”
May 2009 : group exhibition "Un monde sans tâches"
2009-2010 : Official photographer of the Allan Stocker Memorial Club
Fall 2008 : AMNESTY France happenings coverage
April 2008 : publication in ANTI magazine Issue #6
January 2008 : publication in BAK mazine Issue #11
March 2007 : publication in ANTI magazine Issue #3
2007-2011 : Full-time photographer at the National Institute of Art History.
Website : http://www.followthestory.net