Tentation de disparition

Once in the mountains, no one meets anyone.This is just the total activity of the mountains. There is no trace lefte from someone once they have enteredé in the mountains.

Master Dogen

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Temptation to disappear is the fruit of a lonely, difficult journey in search of the present time which presents images that are sometimes rough, but always dazzlingly beautiful. They reveal to us the fragility of a strong and wild nature which knows how to remind us how much we must respect it.ter.

Temptation to disappear is also a quest, that of an attempt at reconciliation with a painful past, to which we are invitede the author. Photographs and text support each other and respond to each other in the delicacy of the mist as in the power of the torrent..

Born in 1959, after a BTS photography training at the Louis-Lumière National School, Jean-Michel Leligny became a freelance photographer and journalist. A serious illness, followed by a heart transplant, puts a stop to his work. After a year of hiatus and having left Paris, he resumed personal work from 2011, where the relationship between man and his environment is present, but also the relationship between text and image.mage.

- The leading edition: a book signed by the artist and a signed printé of a photograph in the format 20 x 25 cm at the price of 90 euros. Limited edition of 30 copies..

- Artist's edition: a book signed by the artist and a signed 40 x 50 cm printé of a photograph at the price of 350 euros. Limited edition of 8 copies..

152 pages - Hardcover

± 90 photographs

Format 220 x 250 mm

ISBN: 978-2-36510-068-7