There are thousands, millions, of dance photos scattered around the net, and most of the best come from just a handful of photographers. We know their copyright watermarks, we know their style, we read their names, but know relatively little about the people behind the lens.
Jack Devant is one of those names, with his white ballet shoe logo preceding it, and although he is reticent to reveal anything about his personal life, in this interview with Gramilano he was more than willing to share the details of his working life: his technique, his approach, his aims.
He started snapping away when he was a child:
I was about 9 or 10 years old, in the ‘70s, shooting with black and white film and developing in the darkroom.… [continue reading]
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