Four books shortlisted for the Rencontres d’Arles 2025 Book Awards
Éditions Images Vevey is pleased to announce that four of its publications have been shortlisted for the Rencontres d’Arles 2025 Book Awards.
TIME ON QUAALUDES AND RED WINE
Anna Galí
→ Shortlisted in the Photo-Text Book Award category of the 2025 Rencontres d’Arles Book Awards
After the suicide of her son Tomeu, Anna Galí delves into his virtual life to reconstruct his story. Time on Quaaludes and Red Wine intimately explores the double life of a struggling youth in a chaotic digital world.
Meet & book signing
at Librairie du Palais – Arles
Friday 11 July at 5 pm
CROSSROADS
Debsuddha
→ Shortlisted in the Author Book Award category of the 2025 Rencontres d’Arles Book Awards
Debsuddha explores the inner world of his two albino aunts, marginalized in India.
Crossroads reveals, in a play of light and shadow, the tenderness and resilience of a poetic and intimate world.
GONG CO.
Christian Patterson
→ Shortlisted in the Author Book Award category of the 2025 Rencontres d’Arles Book Awards
A quotidian memento mori, Gong Co. traces the disappearance of a small Mississippi grocery store, turned metaphor for the decline of an era. A project developed over twenty years, at the crossroads of collective memory and personal experience.
PROVE YOUR LOVE
Jenny Rova
→ Shortlisted in the Author Book Award category of the 2025 Rencontres d’Arles Book Awards
Through screenshots of video calls with her undocumented partner, Jenny Rova questions love, consent, and the role of the image as evidence, both in intimate relationships and institutional contexts.