Romy Alizée - Des choses que j'imagine Oblique askew optimism

askew optimism

even among relative strangers—and what happens to a sense of the past and of belonging when opting for new identities and new homes

capturing the precious mixture of private lives lived in public and transient moments of connection between photographer and subject

on subjects intimately linked to her own life

Contraste maximum

Romy Alizée - Des choses que j'imagine Oblique askew optimismRomy's small Parisian bedroom is filled with lesbian, queer and sex worker friends and activists. Using humour and self mockery as tools of protest, she weaves a subjective history of so called dissident sexualities. The infinitely intimate is matched by the infinitely grand: scree slopes, waterfalls and peaks, all tinged with Eros. This book brings together and compares three series produced between 2019 and 2025: self portraits (Things I imagined),