50˚C

The 50 ̊C series invites the viewer to question the climate catastrophe unfolding before their eyes.

Within 50 years, it is estimated that a third of humanity could live in areas that are almost uninhabitable.

Through his images, Stéphane conveys the physical sensation of living in an environment swept by overwhelming heat and blinding light. The sun dazzles, vision blurs. The images were taken during the July 2022 heat wave in Nyon, Switzerland, but they could come from elsewhere, as the places are imprecise or even mysterious.

The use of a rudimentary tool like the pinhole allows him to capture the atmosphere and the mood through the nuanced observation of urban landscapes.
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