Surreal objects

Influenced by artists like René Magritte and Chema Madoz, Swiss-born photographer Monica Carvalho began to see the possibilities that photography

French artist and photographer Marc Sommer creates striking surreal scenes by combining everyday objects, invented imagery and a sense of humor. Each image explores the human condition in an ironic and slightly disturbing manner. According to the gallery that represents Sommer, the photographer creates his visual narratives without using Photoshop. All images © Marc Sommer

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