Les Marolliens Series
The photo was taken in The Quartier “Les Marolles”in Brussels. That day there were a parade of giants. The old woman in the foreground has the typical appearance of older Belgian women of a certain social stratum. She walks alone immersed in her thoughts with his hands crossed
She walks next to a giant typical of this street, Rue Haute: L’Agent 15.
In another layer, the man in the blue shirt looks different from everyone else. He wears a coat reminiscent of an ancient painter’s dress. He looks at me with a strange smile, he reminds me of the Monna Lisa
Buildings behind them and signs of cheap shops
The Quartier “Les Marolles” It’s the district of the true talk of brusseleer. The Marolles, land of undesirables, district has always welcomed the most disadvantaged inhabitants of the capital but also the most loving of freedom. The neighborhood is inhabited by artisans, non-native workers and the elderly. Many homes are social housing