We are happy to present Henri Prestes first monograph We Were Born Before the Wind, an exploration of solitude and melancholy in the mysterious landscape of Portugal.
The photographs Prestes took of his hometown, roaming in the dark through small villages, mountains and desolate fields during the colder months of the year, create cinematic and intriguing scenes – theres something ominous but also calming about the quietest hours captured by Prestes.
There are four limited edition prints available.
AboutHenri Prestes
Henri Prestes is a Portuguese fine art photographer. His work focuses on capturing cinematic fleeting moments and exploring narratives of solitude and melancholy. Hes the Gold Cube Winner of the ADC Awards in 2021 with his Conceptual Series and the Bronze Cube Winner in 2022 and 2020. Hes had his work exhibited in the UK, US, Portugal and Spain.
Specifications
- Hardcover
- 230 x280 mm
- Two different paper stocks inside
- 112 pages
- 50 images
About the Prints
- Each print is in an edition of 25 numbered and stamped copies
- Signed byHenri Presteson verso
- Landscape prints size – 27 x 18.33 cm
- Portrait print size – 27 x 21.79 cm
- Printedon Hahnemhle Pearl paper
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