From Qur’an readers to visions from a Botticelli, Thomas Boivin’s images evoke the artistic and evolving nature of his Belleville neighbourhood
‘I started to photograph Belleville’s streets and people as soon as I moved there, and kept photographing for years. Photographing people, above all, was what I found meaningful.
I met her in a restaurant a month ago, and recognised her. She said she could tell the picture was from 2015 because of that cut on her finger’‘The man was doing some gardening on his own, and for no reasons that I know, in the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont. He was telling me about his childhood in Algeria, carrying an uprooted plant’‘I took this photograph of a couple in the Parc de Belleville, a smaller park. They read on top of a dried-up fountain.
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