"These photographs have a documentary value, at a moment when we freely trade 24 hours of crossing for 5 hours on low-cost flights. In his paper, Those were the blessed times, leaving for the village in the car, Nassira El Moaddem, regrets the ritual of loading and departure by car, “Parents’ who used to drive Peugeot 504s, lacking today’s comforts, and overflowing with gifts of all kinds, from household appliances to re-sell and old beat-up bikes, have now become choosy. “The size of the prints enables an examination of the Cathedral Cars that deconstruct faster than they have been prepared, the gifts given, the car relieved, new objects, replacing the old."
Gabrielle Besk
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