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Franky Verdickt

From Albania with Sun
About Franky Verdickt

Franky Verdickt studied photography at Luca School of Arts in Brussels. Verdickt’s work is ambiguous and shows a fascination on how ideas and ideologies can sublimate into images and has a deep interest in geopolitics and climate change. His series have sometimes a mildly ironic undertow. Many of his series have been awarded or nominated. His second book 'Nobody likes to be hindered by worldly troubles' got shortlisted during the Liège Photobook Festival, Athens Photobook Festival, Belfast Photobook Festival and at Boutographies Montpellier. His works has been exhibited and published in worldwide.

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  • Exposure Awards 2014
  • Street Photography Awards 2018
  • The Representative Office
    Franky Verdickt
    Cold, otherworldly photographs of Taiwan’s urban cityscape reference the state’s palpable political isolation while drawing attention to the personal disconnection that results from living in a vast, impersonal metropolis.
  • Nobody Likes to be Hindered by Worldly Troubles
    Franky Verdickt
    The millennia-old landscape paintings of a famed Chinese artist, combined with a Korean legend, serve as dual inspirations for this poetic, surreal series of contemporary photographs.
  • From Albania with Sun
    Franky Verdickt
    48 sun-soaked summer images of vacation spots in Albania — like picture postcards from places few Westerners have ever visited. Gëzuar!
  • The South Street Village
    Franky Verdickt
    In the only Maoist village in China, the housing and electricity are free, the healthcare is provided—but underneath the harmonious, untroubled surface lies a deep uneasiness about the projected image of perfection.
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