When photography thinks about the forest

The forest fascinates contemporary photographers. It attracts them, for its entangled forms as well as for its biological functioning, so that it pushes them to experiment on the spot with certain plastic options or techniques. It is also a support for mythologies or fantasies which can be taken up – or deconstructed – by artists. At the same time, The wooded areas appear as hybrid spaces, partly created by men, whose patient investigation allows us to note the consequences of economic choices, such as thinking about societal behaviors, cultural developments and relationships with nature.