Le songe des rives

Christian Poncet’s black and white photographs – lakeside in winter, deserted pontoons, horizons of mist, rivers – lend, as Robert Pujade writes in his preface, matter and form to the echo of our memories and give us the feeling of this uncertainty so peculiar to dreams: thus, when the limits which separate the shore from the sea and the sea from the sky fade into very subtle values ​​of gray and reveal, between the real and the unreal, a world unknown that we imagine recognizing.