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Gold 2024 Advertising / Travel/Tourism

The Passage of Time

  • Photographer
    Thibault Gerbaldi
  • Prize
    Gold in Advertising / Travel/Tourism

In the ever-changing landscapes of the Gobi Desert,a solitary camel caravan moves steadily through shifting sands,their presence unwavering.This series captures the passage of time,inviting reflection on our insignificance against nature's vastness and the enduring human spirit.As Lao Tzu said,"Nature does not hurry,yet everything is accomplished." Starting with 4 camels and two riders,and ending with just one,the series questions:What has changed,and why?It challenges viewers to reflect on life's journey,the inevitability of loss,and the unchanging essence of the soul in evolving worlds.

Thibault Gerbaldi is a self-taught photographer and enthusiastic traveler whose adventures have spanned the globe. His sensitivity enables him to establish a unique rapport with the subjects he photographs, reflecting strong emotions and authentic narratives in his work. Beyond his passion for photography, Thibault is driven by a desire to promote cultural understanding and support charitable causes. In 2019, he joined the board of directors for The Forgotten International, leveraging his photography to raise funds for communities in need.