What began as a curiosity has become a real institution today.
On the surface, photography is perceived as an exceptional discovery.
It is part of our daily lives and is never returned to the closet, despite the world being introduced to more innovative technologies such as videos and television.
Photography has won its place in the modern era thanks to the Smartphone.
Nowadays, everyone can capture the moment thanks to their mobile cameras.
40 years ago, Nicholas Nixon took the picture of his wife and three sisters aged between 16 and 26 years old. It was in 1976 – a classic photo.
1. Look at photos from year to year on the following page! Admirez leurs photos d’année en année sur la page suivante! The last one is quite moving, don’t you think?
Then, Nixon did the same thing every year.
The four sisters gathered together each year for the family photo.
The passage of time brings the first wrinkles, curves, hairstyles that transform, changing silhouettes.
However, over the years, there is clearly growing complicity between the 4 sisters.
Continued on the next page
2. The series goes to 2014.
What a nice way to capture memories!
3. 1977
4. 1978
5. 1979
6. 1980
7. 1981
8. 1982
9. 1983
10. 1984
11. 1985
12. 1986
13. 1987
14. 1988
15. 1989
16. 1990
17. 1991
18. 1992
19. 1993
20. 1994
21. 1995
22. 1996
23. 1997
24. 1998
25. 1999
26. 2000
27. 2001
28. 2002
29. 2003
30. 2004
31. 2005
32. 2006
33. 2007
34. 2008
35. 2009
36. 2010
37. 2011
38. 2012
39. 2013
40. 2014
