Photographs taken backstage during a performance of Absinthe in Las Vegas on October 26, 2019.
Born in Toulouse in 1980, Charles Henry Bédué is a documentary photographer who describes himself as more of a painter than a reporter. In 2003, he graduated from Penninghen School of Graphic Arts in Paris. Over the years, he has developed an approach that lies between figuration and abstraction, being inspired by everyday life.
Date
2019
Media
Photograph
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