“Revoilà arrival in Le Havre station again. I do not know why, but every time I come, it catches my eye I like it!
An air blow sweeping the time, an atmosphere when it is rolled along the avenue towards the sea, large vessels that can be seen, the architecture so original?
But most of all, the light! This light wind that drove the gray clouds, which brings torrential rain showers at once and that brings out the bright sun, in fact, the changing light of great poetry.
Le Havre capital of poetry?
yes, I think his poetry all its own …
Moreover, whatever the weather, the passage of climate, when we walk
Sunday along the pebble beach, one is struck by the joy of living of hundreds of people who walk there, children, parents, joggers, cyclists, as world!
It is not for me, simple photographer, talking about the port, the great and fabulous port of Le Havre and its gigantic industrial district: already the cinema at all times, grabbed it as the setting, the filmmakers having seized the visual impact of this atmosphere. […]”
Bernard Plossu

This new work follows an invitation from the Modern Art Museum André Malraux – MuMa, Havre. These new images follow a residence Bernard Plossu who made several trips to crisscrossing the city of Le Havre.

An exhibition dedicated to him from 10 October 2015 to 28 February 2016 at MuMa, modern art museum André Malraux, Le Havre.