Bio
Gaël Turine is the author of several books, including Aveuglément and Le mur et la peur in the Photo Poche series, Avoir 20 ans à Kaboul, Voodoo and more recently En bas la ville, a book about the city of Port-au-Prince.
His work is exhibited in galleries, museums and festivals. His essays are published in the international press (M Le Monde, The New York Times, Stern, Figaro magazine, L'Espresso, Geo, De Standaard, Newsweek Japan,...).
Gaël Turine teaches Photojournalism at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and leads documentary photography workshops in many countries. In particular, he has coordinated long-term training courses for national photographers in Haiti, Turkey and Senegal.
He has been awarded prizes and scholarships in Europe and the United States.
He is a founding member of MAPS agency, which he has chaired since its creation.