Bruno Barbey - Maroc - 2003

Bruno Barbey was born in Morocco. He lived until the age of twelve between Rabat, Marrakech, and Tangier. More than just a biographical element, more than an initial clue to unravel the mystery of a discreet photographer, this is a key.
He has maintained a fascination for this country, which he expresses through thirty-five years of photography, each serving as a testament to what he calls 'an enduring Morocco.'
Bruno Barbey's photographs offer the perspective of a contemporary artist on Moroccan reality, which has traversed history while maintaining its uniqueness.

Photographer of the Magnum agency, Bruno Barbey was born in Morocco, a country where cultures and civilizations intersect in improbable blends. Taken between 1970 and 2003, these astonishing photographs, presented by Jemia and J.-M. G. Le Clézio, depict a universe that is 'strangely immobile, as if out of time.'