Rugby world cup 2007 at Confluences : "The Artistic Scrum" & the exhibition :
'Sortie de Match' – After the Game, by Denis Rouvre
Exhibition from 4th september until 20th october
Preview September 5, 2007 from 7pm ...
With the projection of ‘Pom star,’ the stade français pom-pom girls, by E.Caupeil
"I've always instinctively liked rugby without ever having got close up, either as a supporter or a player. Deep down though, I've always been fascinated by the brute force of these men – fascinated by their dis-concerting beauty, the antithesis our vision of beauty. Out of this attraction, my first project called Broken Faces, was born in 2004, produced for l'Equipe Magazine. It was a series of close-up portraits of the pillars of the France XV. I"
> Read full presentation (pdf), click here ; Press revue, click me
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sa bio(in frensh), click "ici" ; website : www.rouvre.com
Projection : september 5
"Pom star",
the stade français pom-pom girls
by Edouard Caupeil
"A few years back Parisian rugby was struggling to attract the crowds. So they solicited the help of pom-pom girls to warm up the stands. A story of clashing cultures."
Renaud Dély, Libération
> Article in frensh ; past exhibition (in frensh) ; watch the pom.
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