LOST IN TRANSLATION
Erwann Petersen
From Arxipelag Volume III, this still life series explores linguistic “false friends”, words like “Foot” and “ball”. Through visual compositions, we play with literal meanings to reveal playful misunderstandings. Set design by Camille Pouyat.
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Erwann Petersen
Erwann Petersen is a French-Danish photographer and director working between still life and documentary fashion. His practice centers on carefully constructed images that explore materiality, gesture, and subtle irony. Through precise staging and a restrained approach, he isolates objects and forms to examine their presence and ambiguity. Moving between personal and commissioned work, he develops an ongoing body of work grounded in observation and structure. He resides in Paris.
