razorshapes: Marie Hamel - Alimentation Generale Artist’s statement: “Since 201
razorshapes: Marie Hamel - Alimentation Generale Artist’s statement: “Since 2010, Marie Hamel photographs with a view camera the frontages of neighborhood grocery stores. Points of light in the sleepy town by night, these places gradually disappear, replaced by large retail chains. With this disappearing it’s a page of French history intimately linked with North Africa that flies away, as well as know-how of how delicately harmonize fruits and vegetables on colorful stalls, which still encounters the gray tarmac of the city to the delight of eyes … yes, but for how long?” -- source link