Chrystel lebas biography books

Field Studies: Walking through Landscapes and Archives by Chrystel Lebas brings together photographs,
texts and archival materials gathered since 2011.

Chrystel lebas ual

Chrystel lebas ual

This enticingly beautiful, complex book is both an artistic research project and a scientific inquiry.

Chrystel lebas - field studies

Currently working on a new commission funded by The Wellcome Collection to develop an immersive installation, with Photography, Sound and Scent.

Lebas has published two monographs: L'espace temps-Time in Space () that received a British Book Design and Production Award and was.

Lebas has been working in collaboration with The Natural History Museum in London, using an unexplored
collection of landscape Glass plate photographs and field notes taken by British botanist and ecologist
Sir Edward James Salisbury (1886-1978) in the British Isles.

‘Over 100 years later, Chrystel Lebas adopts this same state of travel, transported by Salisbury’s historic
photographs.
Her subject is—just like Salisbury’s was—the study of landscape environments and their inhabitant plants.

Through photography and film Lebas traces the continual encounters between the forces of
the wind and the sea with humans, animals, and plants.’ Bergit Arends

Chrystel Lebas has travelled to places in Scotland and Norfolk, retracing Salisbury’s steps,
re-photographing the landsc