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Articles by Thomas Freteur
La dernière procession
La procession de Tournai est la plus vieille de Belgique. « Il n’y aurait pas d’équivalent d’une telle ancienneté ni de semblable permanence dans tout l’Occident », selon l’historien Jacques Pycke. Aujourd’hui, elle ne vit pas, elle survit. Pourtant, Alison, Pierre, Christian, Alexandra ou Thérèse s’acharnent à maintenir ce « vieux machin ». Pourquoi au juste ?
La passion des brols — Reportage à la ressourcerie
À Tournai, derrière la gare, il y a une ressourcerie. Un des seuls lieux de la ville où « tout le monde se croise et se cause encore », résume Christian, un habitué. « Tout le monde à part Elon Musk et le damné de la terre, hein. » Autour de quoi se croise-t-on « encore » ? « Autour des objets dont on débarrasse nos greniers. De la vaisselle, des bouquins, des fringues ou des statuettes de dauphins… » « Ce matin, je devais juste aller à la poste.
The Youngest Victims of Belgium's African Rule Are Still Seeking Justice, Decades Later Original
The criminal abuse that King Leopold II of Belgium notoriously visited upon the people of the Congo River Basin, beginning with his illicit appropriation in the 1880s of the vast territory he called the Congo Free State, did not end after he ceded control of the colony to the Belgian Parliament in 1908.
The Faces of New York Psychics
Paul. Photographs by Thomas Freteur By Elaina Patton October 26, 2018 Paul. Photographs by Thomas Freteur Most New Yorkers who use public transit with any frequency have, at one point or another, come across a Keano flyer.
War in Iraq by Hossein Velayati
We are very pleased to present the 50 laureates of the 2017 LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards! The international jury believes that each of these photographers, many of whom have never received recognition from the global photography community until now, are worthy of our attention. Using the visual language of photography in diverse and original ways, these emerging talents demonstrate remarkable vitality, vibrancy and fluency in a wide range of approaches and subject matter.
LensCulture Emerging Talent Award Exhibition
Klompching Gallery and LensCulture are thrilled to present the laureates of the 2017 LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards! The 50 photographs are a selection of the strongest and most memorable work sent in by photographers working in over 160 countries around the world. Here you'll discover serious documentary and photojournalism projects, as well as our aesthetic celebrations of the interplay of light, color, form and texture.
The Faithful - Photographs by Thomas FreteurText by Alexander Strecker | LensCulture
Many years ago, photographer Thomas Freteur’s grandfather offered him a Hasselblad camera—one that he himself had used during his photographic career, which began in the early 1950s. Was this the spark that led Freteur towards making photographs? It certainly directed him, but Freteur is hesitant to credit this single gift with cementing his connection to the medium.
Fellow Creatures by Aleksi Poutanen | Emerging Talent Awards 2017
We are very pleased to present the 50 laureates of the 2017 LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards! The international jury believes that each of these photographers, many of whom have never received recognition from the global photography community until now, are worthy of our attention. Using the visual language of photography in diverse and original ways, these emerging talents demonstrate remarkable vitality, vibrancy and fluency in a wide range of approaches and subject matter.
Lakou Mizik On World Cafe
Lakou Mizik. Thomas Freteur /Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Thomas Freteur /Courtesy of the artist Lakou Mizik. Thomas Freteur /Courtesy of the artist The Haitian band Lakou Mizik formed in the wake of the earthquake that struck its country in 2010. Nine musicians, ranging in age from early 20s to late 60s, united to convey a message of strength to their fellow Haitians and to carry that message worldwide.
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