Born in 1996 in Lyon, France
Lives and works in Marseille, France
Drawing on archives, narratives, and field research, Valentin Pinet investigates the ways in which the past persists within contemporary spaces. Through the exploration of written, filmic, and pictorial documents — set in dialogue with the knowledge and lived experiences of local residents — he reactivates historical situations through staging and collaboration. Pinet brings together documentary inquiry and collective reinvention to explore how memory is transmitted and transformed.
Lives and works in Marseille, France
Drawing on archives, narratives, and field research, Valentin Pinet investigates the ways in which the past persists within contemporary spaces. Through the exploration of written, filmic, and pictorial documents — set in dialogue with the knowledge and lived experiences of local residents — he reactivates historical situations through staging and collaboration. Pinet brings together documentary inquiry and collective reinvention to explore how memory is transmitted and transformed.
