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He has already published three books on the Alps: \"Secret Alps,\" \"The 100 Wonders of the Hautes-Alpes,\" and \"Mountain Dreams.\" Since 2020, L\u00e9o GAYOLA has been an ambassador for OM-System (Olympus). In 2022, L\u00e9o GAYOLA won the Grand Prize at the Camargue Festival.","kexposants_bio_en":"L\u00e9o GAYOLAis a professional photographer and mountain guide in the Hautes-Alpes region of France. His photographic work has won numerous awards in recent years at prestigious photography festivals in France and abroad. L\u00e9o GAYOLA is a photography instructor and organizes workshops and photography trips throughout the year. He has already published three books on the Alps: \"Secret Alps,\" \"The 100 Wonders of the Hautes-Alpes,\" and \"Mountain Dreams.\" Since 2020, L\u00e9o GAYOLA has been an ambassador for OM-System (Olympus). 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It requires a great deal of patience, a great deal of listening, and few images on each outing, but it brings immense pleasure to be among these invisible creatures.","kexposants_expo_en":"This exhibition is the culmination of a long-term project on small mountain owls in their natural habitat.\r\nThese owls and their prey (mountain forest songbirds) have been regularly observed and photographed over the past five years near my home in the Southern Alps.\r\nThis year, I wanted to create a narrative, a work of art that goes beyond mere images, to immerse the viewer in the world I encounter almost daily in the high-altitude forests.\r\nFor over six years, I have been taking people into the mountains to try to understand, listen to, and observe these birds\u2014so discreet, so elusive, and so unpredictable. 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