Guillaume Greff was born in 1977 in Sarreguemines, in France. He lives and works in Strasbourg. After receiving his Master’s degree in Fine Arts in 2005, he pursued his research on landscapes and architectural shapes. In 2011, the Centre national des arts plastiques granted him a fellowship for “contemporary documentary photographic creation”, for his Dead Cities project. In 2012, he received the cross-border grant Regards sans limites (Limitless Gazes) for a project on the Rhine. He is currently working on his project Lupina, executed during a residency in Finland and in Iceland. His work has been exhibited in various galleries in France, Luxembourg and Germany. In addition to his research, he teaches photography and fine arts. The Neutralized City “Neutralize” is a word regularly used to describe the action of armed forces overcoming their adversary in a conflict. Yet this action – whether in an actual war or in the context of some form of repression – can occur anywhere: its very principle involves a polymorphous and changing theatre of operations, unlimited both de jure …
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