Newspaper article of the Saône et Loire 19 November 2007
Saint-Rémy: International Solidarity Week
William Gauthey exhibited his photographs in the lobby of City Hall and Library until 30 November
At 27, William Gauthey already quite experienced. The young man, who now lives in Chalon, has in fact spent three years in Benin, as a member of an NGO. "When I came back two years ago, I had a great desire to communicate my journey "he says. Through his images of everyday life, but also via a staging of words and phrases painted on small wooden logs, the young man invites visitors to travel. At the initiative of the twinning committee of Saint-Remy (the town is twinned with the community of common Pouni, Burkina Fasso), this exhibition entitled "OFO Nassara, hello White framework with the launch this week of international solidarity. Moreover, it has been mounted "to bring again focus on the inequalities that exist. (...) I worked three years in Benin, my views on men has changed my outlook on the work of International Solidarity was upset, my behavior changed. (...) There are also some feelings that I tried to recreate in pictures. " Through this immersion in Africa every day through the eyes of a "ONGiste, so it's a lot of emotions that awaits you. Check out the opening hours of the Town Hall and Library of Saint-Remy, until 30 November.
Ch.R.
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