TITLE: Liquid Soul

Gaëtan Changeur is a French artist who creates fascinating photographs of underwater landscapes. He uses an aquarium as the setting for his creations, into which he introduces pigments. Once the components disperse in the water, they form unique shapes, textures, and atmospheres. His approach lies somewhere between painting and photography. The ephemeral and poetic scenes he captures are produced through the interactions of light, water, and paints that are constantly transforming—a process he immortalizes through his images.

His works, both mystical and captivating, explore nature, time, and the boundary between reality and imagination, inviting the viewer into a unique contemplative experience.

The aesthetic of his work is very distinctive: he creates abstract forms often associated with natural elements such as clouds, waves, mountains, or volcanoes. The shapes that emerge in the water are often fluid and floating, giving the impression of movement suspended in time. Vivid colors and the blending of elements create images that appear to be both in motion and suspended, as if time and space were distorted.

He seeks to capture a kind of poetic vastness, sometimes reminiscent of the immensity of natural landscapes, but also of cosmic or abstract phenomena.

AUTHOR: Gaëtan Changeur (France)

Photographer and plasticien artist living in the Paris region. Gaetan Changeur graduated from the EFET school of Photography in Paris and has been practicing photography since the 2000s.
Passionate about black and white, he devoted the beginning of his career to creative and intuitive projects based on the rayogram technique, inspired by the artist Man Ray. Then gis fondness for cooking leads him stage everyday foods in an original and unexpected way.
A first series of photographs entitled "Culinary Compressions" won over the public and launched his first exhibitions.
From 2015, in Artistic Residence in Nice, he has been working on video making.
Fascinated by the movements of liquids, he then focused his creative research on fluids and their changes of state through an exploration of frame in its most ephemeral from.
A new series of photographs entitled "Liquid Soul" thus explored a word of chimerical creatures where vibrant textures emerge organically.
The unique creations of Gaetan Changeur are close to a primitive art plunget into the heart of matter.