H (2022) Photography by Marc Beltrame

Marc Beltrame, artist photographer and collagist, resides and creates in the enchanting setting of Nice, France. Cradled by the beauty of the coastline and the vibrant atmosphere of the city, he finds his inspiration in the panoramic views of the sea and urban architecture.

His photographs of maritime and urban views are imbued with the magic of the Côte d'Azur. He captures the changing light on the waves and the silhouette of the buildings that blend into the coastal landscape. Each shot transports the viewer on a visual journey where the sea and the city come together harmoniously.

Marc Beltrame is also a skilled collagist, giving a new dimension to his art by incorporating his photographs into window mannequins. This unique approach combines photography, collage and sculpture to create works that transcend traditional art boundaries.

The window mannequins become living canvases, sporting Marc's captivating shots. The intersection of the real and the imaginary creates an intriguing and evolving ambiance, in which human elements and landscapes intertwine in a striking way. The models become characters in their own right, bearers of stories that come to life under the gaze of the photographer-collagist.

Marc Beltrame's artistic approach evokes a dialogue between photography and the three-dimensional world. Each mannequin becomes a unique canvas where visual elements blend and overlap to create a complex and engaging work of art.

Living in Nice, in the heart of the beauty of the French coast, Marc Beltrame managed to capture the magic of the maritime landscape and the city through his lens. His original creations, mixing photography and collage, open doors to a captivating artistic universe full of innovation. By exploring the boundaries between reality and creativity, he offers the viewer an unforgettable and multidimensional visual experience.

• Nationality: FRANCE
• Date of birth : unknown date
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• Groups: Contemporary French Artists