Claudine Doury (born 1959) is a French photographer living in Paris. She has been a member of Agence Vu since 1991."Claudine Doury: Meetings and encounters: Explorations for a creative notebook", "Photo workshops of Rencontres d'Arles 2008" (PDF), Rencontres d'Arles. Accessed 25 May 2014. In 1999, she received the Leica Oskar Barnack award as well as a World Press Photo award for her work on the "Peoples of Siberia", and the Niépce Prize in 2004."Claudine Doury prix Niepce". Libération, 5 June 2004. Accessed 25 May 2014. Her Siberian work has been shown in a solo exhibition at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Life and work Doury was born in 1959 in Blois, France.
Her work deals with the notions of memory, transition and passage, particularly around adolescence and travel, central themes in her work.
In 2017, she received the , to carry out her project A Siberian Odyssey in 2018—published in 2020 as Amour—the story of a quest conducted for almost thirty years in this region of the world.
In 2006, she exhibited Beyond the Steppes at Rencontres d'Arles.
Doury has been a member of Agence Vu since 1991.
Publications Publications by Doury Peuples de Sibérie: Du fleuve Amour aux terres boréales. Seuil, 1999. . With a preface by Christian Caujolle and an essay by Jean-Pierre Thibaudat. Artek, un été en Crimée. La Martinière, 2004. . With a preface by Christian Caujolle. Loulan Beauty. Chêne, 2007. . Sasha. Caillou Bleu, 2011. . With essays by Christian Caujolle and Melanie McWhorter. L'homme nouveau. Filigranes, 2017 . Amour. Chose Commune, 2020. .
Publications with contributions by Doury Regards sur le Monde: les Visages de la Faim. Acropole Belfont, 2004. . Misère Urbaine: La Faim Cachée. Au Diable Vauvert, 2006. .
Awards 1999: Leica Oskar Barnack award 1999: World Press Photo 2000 2004: Niépce Prize, for Artek, un été en Crimée
Solo exhibitions Une odyssée sibérienne = A Siberian Odyssey, Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 2018
References
External links
Doury's page at Agence VU