Paul Senn (1901-1953) Swiss photojournalist Exhibition at the Couvent des Minimes Free admission from Tuesday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

But who is Paul Senn? A Swiss photographer, a witness of his time, a sharp eye which testifies in two decades, from 1930 to 1950, of a tragic time or will be set up with fascism and Nazism, the matrix of the catastrophe to come. Humanist photographer, he will then become a war reporter and witness of a post-war period from which he will draw glimmers of hope with marvelous color photographs. In the 1930s, against a backdrop of economic crisis, social clashes and political violence, Swiss photographers, in the forefront of whom Paul Senn, reported on the news, Leica and Rolleiflex in hand, in a very dynamic illustrated press . Paul Senn at the beginning photographs the workers in the fields or at the factory with…