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Jour de Fêtes

Paris, 2012. Amid the chaos of Foire du Trône, the city’s oldest funfair. Franck Bohbot captures fleeting moments where memory and reality blur. His images transform the carnival’s vibrant chaos into dreamlike scenes, softening harsh lights and restless crowds into nostalgic echoes of childhood wonder. Rather than exposing the grit, Bohbot’s photographs veil it, inviting viewers to experience the fair through a filtered, almost poetic gaze. Through subtle light and composition, he creates a liminal space where past exhilaration meets present reflection.