Céline Clanet (1977, Chambéry) is a french photographer based in Paris, who graduated from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie of Arles in 1999.
She shares her photographic time between personal and commissioned projects, all around the world.
Her personal work focuses mostly on remote, secretive or unknown places, and their inhabitants, animals, mysteries.

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For any inquiries: +33 615 414 940 - contact@celineclanet.com


// RECENTLY IN THE PRESS //

—> Ground Noise”
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Vostok Magazine, South Korea, March 2024
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Le Monde, December 7th, 2023
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Interview on FRANCE INTER radio in “
La Terre au Carré”, September 15th, 2023
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The British Journal of Photography, about the Rencontres d’Arles, July 2023

—> Les îlots farouches”
- XXI magazine n°62, June 2023, 6-pages portfolio
- We Demain magazine (FR), n°41, February/April 2023, 16-pages portfolio
- Interview on FRANCE INTER radio in “
La Terre au Carré”, February 17, 2023


// CURRENT OR UPCOMING SHOWS //

—> Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
“Les îlots farouches” / March 19 > June 23, 2024

—> ”Itinéraires des Photographes Voyageurs”, Bordeaux, France
“Ground Noise” / April 3 > 28, 2024

—> FAST, Treviso, Italia
“Una notte, la montagna è caduta” / May 18 > June 28, 2024

—> Musée Nicéphore Niépce, Chalon-sur-Saône, France
“Les îlots farouches” / June 28 juin > September 22, 2024

—> Centre d’art d’Ugine, France
“Les îlots farouches” / September 2024


SOLO SHOWS

2023 . Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles (France)
2023
. Musée Lambinet, Versailles (France)
2023
. La Terrasse, Espace d’art contemporain, Nanterre (France)
2023
. Usimages, Beauvais (France)
2021
. Ajaccio Citadel (Corsica, France)
2020
. Galerie Madé, Paris (France)
2019
. L'Ill, les berges, "Indomptables", residency for the Mulhouse Biennal of Photography (France)
2018
. La Halle, Saint-Aubin-sur-mer (France)
2017
. Carré d'Art/Pole Sud, Chartres (France)
2016
. Itinéraires des Photographes Voyageurs, Bordeaux (France)
2013
. Galerie Confluence, Nantes (France)
2011
. Les Photaumnales, Beauvais (France)
2011
. Biennale de photographie en Condroz (Belgium)
2011
. Fondation EDF/Espace Electra, Paris (France)
2011
. Public installation in 5 villages of the French Alps (France)
2011
. The Apartment Gallery, Oslo (Norway)
2010
. "Les Boréales, Plateforme de Création nordique", Abbaye-Aux-Dames, Caen (France)
2010
. "Vevey, Ville d'image", Vevey (Switzerland)
2010
. Peri Photographic Center, Turku (Finland)
2010
. Northern Photographic Center, Oulu (Finland)
2010
. Blue Sky Gallery, Portland (USA)
2009
. Fotohuset, Kristiansand (Norway)
2006
. Société Française de Photographie, Paris (France)


GROUP SHOWS

2023
. ”10 ans / 10 photographes”, Biennale de la Photographie de Mulhouse (France)
2023 . Paris-Saclay-Paysages, 
Maison de l’Architecture, Paris (France)
2022 . Paris-Saclay-Paysages, Opéra de Massy (France)
2021 . Paris-Saclay-Paysages, Chateau du Val Fleury (France)
2021 . Alt+1000 Festival (Switzerland)
2021 . "Le Génie des Lieux", La Terrasse Espace d'art contemporain, Nanterre (France)
2020 . L'Oeil de la Montagne, 2-person show with Hugues de Wurstemberger, Matemale (France)
2019 . Photo Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
2019 . Images Singulières (France)
2018 . Les Photaumnales, Beauvais (France)
2018 . Murs/Murs, Galerie Mancel, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen (France)
2018 . Galerie Taglialatella, Paris (France)
2017 . Treviso Ricerca Arte, Treviso (Italy)
2016 . "Calamita/à, 20 artists working on the Vajont catastrophy", Materià Gallery, Roma (Italy)
2015 . "BlueSky at 40", Portland Art Museum, Portland OR (USA)
2014 . "Période Blanche", Galerie Confluence, Nantes (France)
2014 . "66° Nord", Swedish Institute, Paris (France)
2013 . "Multiple", Galerie Confluence, Nantes (France)
2012 . "SENSE OF PLACE, European Landscape Photography", BOZAR - Brussels Center for Fine Arts, (Belgium)
2011 . "Frontiers", BoldHype Gallery, New York (USA)
2010 . "My Haven", Design Downtown, New York (USA)
2009 . Philips de Pury, "Now: Art of the 21st Century", London (UK)
2009 . Centre Pasquart, Bienne (Suisse)
2007 . Institut Français de Valencia (Espagne)
2006 . Kauno Fotografijos Dienos, Kaunas (Lituania)
2006 . Lianzhou International Photo Festival, Lianzhou (China)
2006 . Les Promenades Photographiques, Vendôme (France)
2004 . Galerie Madé, Paris (France)
2004 . Festival Voies Off, Arles (France)
2004 . Forum de l’Image, Toulouse (France)
2003 . Atelier De Visu, Marseille (France)
2002 . 3ème Biennale d’Art Photographique et Visuel, Liège (Belgium)
2002 . Videoformes, Clermont-Ferrand (France)


MONOGRAPHS

2023
. Ground Noise, Actes Sud (France)
2018
. Kola, Editions Loco (France)
2017
. Accès Réservé, Ardi-Photographies (France)
2014
. Les Chapieux, Géographie d'un secret, Actes Sud (France)
2011
. Du Torrent au Courant - des barrages et des hommes en Savoie, Actes Sud (France)
2010
. Máze, essay by Awen Jones, Photolucida (USA)
2005
. Un mince vernis de réalité, essay by Michel Poivert, Filigranes (France)


AWARDS & GRANTS

2022
. Grant from "Radioscopie de la France" documentary photography, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
2019
. Grant from "Robert Bosch Stiftung/Reporters in the Field" (Germany)
2018
. Winner of "9PH, photographie et image contemporaine" Festival Award, Lyon (France)
2018
. Shortlisted for the Prix Niépce (France)
2012
. Grant for Documentary Photography from the Centre National des Arts Plastiques (France)
2010
. Grant from the DRAC (Direction Régionale pour l’Action Culturelle, France)
2010
. New York Photo Festival Book Award, Finalist, New-York (USA)
2009
. Winner of 1st prize "People-Culture", International Photography Awards (USA)
2009
. Winner of the Critical Mass Book Award, Photolucida (USA)
2009
. PhotoforumPrize/Centre Pasquart, Finalist, Bienne (Switzerland)
2008
. ITS photo contest, Finalist, Trieste (Italia)
2007
. Winner of PEEK contest, Art+Commerce (USA)
2006
. 28th "Bourse du Talent Photographie.com", Finalist (France)
2005
. Winner of Kodak Dotation (France)
2005
. Grant from the DRAC (Direction Régionale pour l’Action Culturelle, France)


PUBLISHED PORTFOLIOS, COLLECTIVE BOOKS & PRESS REVIEWS

2023
. Le Journal des Arts, September (France)
2023
. L’Intervalle, September (France)
2023
. Réponses Photo, September (France)
2023
. The British Journal of Photography, July (UK)
2023
. Les Others, Hors-Série 10 ans (France)
2022 . Photographie contemporaine & anthropocène, Danièle Méaux, Filigranes (France)
2022 . Arquitectura de los pantanos, Eduard Callis Freixas, Universidad de Sevilla (Spain)
2021 . Commons&Sense (Japan)
2021
. Itinéraires, texts by Fabien Ribéry and Sébastien Berlendis, Loco Editions (France)
2021
. Le Matin Dimanche (Switzerland)
2021
. Le Temps (Switzerland)
2021
. Beside (Canada)
2020
. National Geographic Traveler, 3-pages portfolio (China)
2020
. Esquire Russia (Russia)
2020
. The Barents Observer (Norway)
2020
. Frankfurter Allgemeine Woche, 4-pages portfolio (Germany)
2020
. 50 ans de Photographie Française de 1970 à nos jours, Michel Poivert, Editions Textuel (France)
2020
. MARE magazine, 19-pages portfolio with a text by Viktor Yerofeyev (Germany)
2020
. A°2020 Magazine de l'Anthropocène, Ecole Urbaine de Lyon, 12-pages portfolio (France)
2019
. L'intervalle : "Kola, Péninsule secrète", by Fabien Ribéry (France)
2019
. Les formes de l’enquête, Danièle Méaux & Pauline Jurado Barroso, Septentrion/Presses universitaires (France)
2018
. Les Others, numéro 8 (France)
2018
. Le Moniteur Architecture AMC (France)
2018
. SLATE, (France)
2018
. Il Post (Italy)
2018
. Paysageur (France)
2018
. Colta (Russie)
2017
. Libération (France)
2016
. The Walking Mountain, collective book, Calamita/à (Italy)
2015
. Corriere della Sera / Io Donna,9-pages portfolio (Italy)
2015
. National Geographic Traveler, 8-pages portfolio (China)
2015
. Ain't Bad Magazine, "From Here on" (USA)
2015
. Perspectives on Place, Theory and Practice in Landscape Photography, Jesse A.P. Alexander, Bloomsbury (UK)
2014
. The Daily Telegraph (UK)
2014
. Esquire (Russia)
2014
. Modern Farmer (USA)
2014
. Lonely Planet Magazine (France)
2014
. TGV Magazine (France)
2014
. A nous Paris (France)
2014
. Télérama (France)
2014
. Le Figaro (France)
2014
. Modern Farmer (USA)
2013
. Stand N°4 (USA)
2013
. L'image du Sapmi II, Örebro University, Sweden
2013
. Ain't Bad N°6 (USA)
2012
. Photo+, Korea
2012
. Capricious Magazine, “Water Issue” (USA)
2012
. Libération (France)
2012
. Connaissance des Arts N°29 (France)
2012
. Le Soir, Belgium
2012
. SENSE OF PLACE, European Landscape Photography, BOZAR BOOKS + Hannibal & Prestel (Belgium)
2012
. Q’avez-vous fait de la photographie ?, Actes Sud / Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie (France)
2011
. DWELL Magazine (USA)
2011
. Réponses Photo (France)
2011
. FK Magazine (Latvia)
2011
. D’A/d’Architectures Guide (France)
2011
. Le Soir (Belgium)
2011
. KATALOG, Journal of The Brandts Museum of Photography, Odense (Denmark)
2011
. L'Alpe, Editions Glenat (France)
2011
. Alpes Magazine (France)
2011
. Ruby, Otherworldliness, Gestalten Editions (Germany)
2010
. Design Bureau Magazine (USA)
2010
. The New Yorker online (USA)
2010
. Photo Eye, online review by Jonathan Blaustein (USA)
2010
. Monthly Photography (Korea)
2010
. Tendencias (Spain)
2010
. Turun Sanomat (Finland)
2010
. Vogue Korea (Korea)
2010
. Photographer Magazine (Ukrain)
2010
. Avant-Garde Life Magazine (India)
2010
. The Independent, once every week between Dec 2009 & Jan 2010 (UK)
2009
. Vision Magazine (China)
2009
. NOW, Art of the 21st Century, Phillips de Pury & Company catalogue (UK)
2009
. No Magazine (Norway)
2009
. The Collector's guide to Emerging Art Photography, Humble Arts Foundation (USA)
2008
. Madame Figaro Voyage (Japan)
2008
. Vision Magazine (China)
2007
. Capricious Magazine (USA)
2006
. Ruby Mag (Argentina)
2005
. Photo Nouvelles magazine (France)
2005
. Liberation (France)
2005
. Infra-Mince magazine, Actes Sud Editions (France)


COLLECTIONS

. Collection du département des Estampes et de la Photographie, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
. Centre National des Arts Plastiques (CNAP, France)
. Neuflize OBC Collection (France)
. Société Française de Photographie (France)
. Portland Art Museum (USA)
. Archives Départementales du Conseil Général de Savoie (France)
. Artothèque de Pessac (France)
. Fonds d’Art Contemporain de la ville de Nanterre (France)
. Collections of ARDI (France)
. Collections of the Musée de la Fédération Française de Tennis (France)
. Private collections (Europe, USA)


ONLINE INTERVIEWS

. Beside (Canada)
. Slate (France)
. France Culture, "Les Carnets de la Création" (France)
. France Culture, "La Vignette" (France)
. Public Radio International (USA)
. FK Magazine (Latvia)
. Radio Aligre (FR)
. The Independent (UK)
. Urbanautica (IT)
. Nymphoto (USA)