LAURÉAT PRIX MENTOR 2017

Je suis infiniment touché et bigrement fier d’être le très heureux Lauréat du Prix Mentor 2017. Récompense qui me permettra de poursuivre mon projet « IN GOD WE TRUST, Voyage au coeur du business de la foi » au printemps 2018.

Félicitation aux 10 finalistes, amis pour la plupart, qui ont chacun présenté un travail exceptionnel. La compétition fut rude.

Un grand merci au jury d’exception composé de

– Lionel Antoni, photographe et DA / Festival « l’Oeil Urbain »

– Emanuela Ascoli, iconographe / National Geographic France

– Claudine Doury, photographe / Agence VU’

– Anthony Drapier, responsable média / Getty Images

– Jacques Graf, photographe et commission des images fixes / SCAM

– Samuel Hense, photographe et administrateur de FreeLens

– Thierry Guibert, directeur media / CFPJ

– Sophie Knittel, photographe et administratrice / FreeLens

– Léonor Matet, iconographe / Polka

– Christine Ollier, commissaire d’expositions / Indépendante

– Béatrice Tupin, iconographe & directrice / Festival «Les femmes s’exposent»

Et bien sur un immense Merci à l’association FreeLens, à La Scam et au CFPJ Médias pour leur généreux soutien.

Sans oublier toutes les personnes qui étaient présentes pour nous soutenir dans le public!

AWARD, IN GOD WE TRUST, Prix MENTOR

Cyril Abad

Cyril Abad has been working as a freelance documentary and corporate photographer for the past ten years. After having worked as an advertising and fashion photographer, from 2010, he will start working as a documentary photographer with a singular and often offbeat look at the place of man in society. He regularly collaborates with the magazine press through original reports such as "Blackpool, the Brexit holidays" or "The last dreamers". In 2016 he begins a 3-year project called "IN GOD WE TRUST" on the original forms of religion in the United States, the territory of predilection of his work. This project is published many times internationally and in France and is exhibited among others in 2019 at Visa Pour l'Image, at the international festival of Saint Brieuc, at the Nicephore Biennale of Clermont-Ferrand and in many galleries. At the same time, he directs his activity as a corporate photographer towards the building and industrial sectors. For more than 10 years, he has been working with major groups in the building, energy, aeronautics and services sectors in France and abroad.

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