{"title":"Christophe Jacrot","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristophe Jacrot is a celebrated photographer known for his stunning portrayal of nature's less sunny side. With a background in both cinema and theatre, Jacrot's work beautifully captures the nuanced interplay between light and shadow, turning everyday rainy scenes into ethereal moments. His books, including \u003cem\u003eLost in the Beauty of Bad Weather\u003c\/em\u003e, invite readers to explore the exquisite artistry found in adverse weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJacrot's photographic style is deeply evocative, providing a fresh perspective on urban and natural landscapes drenched in rain or cloaked in snow. His collections are not just visual anthologies but also cultural narratives that celebrate the hidden charm of melancholic atmospheres. Perfect for lovers of \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, his works prompt a re-examination of what is typically considered bleak, revealing the delicate allure found within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in Christophe Jacrot's world, where the beauty of rain and stormy skies is celebrated with each turning page. His books are ideal for those who find comfort and inspiration in nature's unpredictable temperament.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lost-in-the-beauty-of-bad-weather-by-christophe-jacrot-9783961714971","title":"Lost in the Beauty of Bad Weather","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a bad weather front piles up in front of a big city, Christophe Jacrot is certainly not far away. The French photographer specifically looks for rain and snow to capture his atmospheric snapshots. The bad weather conditions give the motifs special lighting conditions. Jacrot's subjects could come from film noir, but they are deliberately in colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than a decade, the name Christophe Jacrot has been associated with the photography of landscapes (urban or natural) determined by the weather. In his work, weather conditions are always extreme: the city is seen through a windowpane dripping with rain or a curtain of snow. His images capture the beauty of megacities transfigured by the weather with perfection and poetry. In his eyes, \"there are two ways of photographing the world: capturing its horror or sublimating it.\" In view of his nature photography, it quickly becomes clear which he prefers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLost in the Beauty of Bad Weather\u003c\/em\u003e offers text in English and German.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Born in 1960, the French artist Christophe Jacrot has been experimenting with photography since his youth, but he first attracted attention in the world of film. He made several short films, most of which won awards. Faced with the financial constraints imposed by the film industry, Christophe Jacrot returned to photography, an art to which he now devotes himself entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe great French photographer of melancholy creates a touching world of images.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe first monograph of the French photographer Christophe Jacrot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePerfection and poetry - a unique look at extreme weather conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e140 colour illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47253421588716,"sku":"9783961714971","price":160.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15277293483598.jpg?v=1769472304"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/christophe-jacrot.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}