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Pierre-Elie de Pibrac: Room with a View of Mount Fuji
Hakanai Sonzai #4, © Pierre-Elie de Pibrac " Hakanai Sonzai #4" , which could be called “Room with a View of Mount Fuji, Yamanashi Prefecture,” was taken on March 31, 2020. It is the second part of a trilogy I began in Cuba in 2016, documenting the last sugarcane cutters, and which concluded in Israel in 2025. This trilogy explores human resilience through singular lives. In Japan, I developed the series Hakanai Sonzai , which literally translates as “I feel myself a fleetin

Laura Matesco
Dec 1, 20254 min read


Claire Tabouret: Behind the Notre-Dame Stained Glass
French artist Claire Tabouret , 43, has been selected to create six contemporary stained-glass windows for the south aisle chapels of Notre-Dame de Paris —a €4 million project blending classical form with a modern vision. Despite public debate over replacing 19th-century geometric windows by Viollet-le-Duc, Tabouret’s designs promise a new, intimate experience for visitors: “living paintings” where light shifts with the weather. Inspired from childhood by Monet’s Nymphéas

Laura Matesco
Nov 26, 20251 min read
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