{"id":1047,"date":"2025-10-30T22:16:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T21:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/?p=1047"},"modified":"2025-11-06T22:37:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:37:41","slug":"anatomies-du-vieillissement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/?p=1047","title":{"rendered":"Anatomies du vieillissement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(temps de lecture : 2 mn)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Une mise \u00e0 l&rsquo;honneur du travail de Clelia Odette, photographe, et de sa s\u00e9rie \u00ab&nbsp;Les Belles M\u00f4mes&nbsp;\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u2019est apr\u00e8s deux ann\u00e9es d\u2019\u00e9tudes en psychologie que&nbsp;<strong>Cl\u00e9lia Odette<\/strong>&nbsp;ressent le besoin d\u2019exprimer une&nbsp;<strong>r\u00e9alit\u00e9<\/strong>&nbsp;qu\u2019elle d\u00e9celait dans le champs des&nbsp;<strong>repr\u00e9sentations de la femme<\/strong>. Plus qu\u2019un d\u00e9sir artistique, Cl\u00e9lia per\u00e7oit la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 d\u2019aller&nbsp;<strong>\u00e0 l\u2019encontre des images<\/strong>&nbsp;que l\u2019on consomme quotidiennement. D\u00e9sireuse d\u2019\u00e9tudier le cin\u00e9ma, c\u2019est pourtant vers la photographie que la vie la m\u00e8ne. \u00c0 Bruxelles, elle se forme \u00e0 la&nbsp;<strong>photographie documentaire<\/strong>&nbsp;et h\u00e9rite la m\u00eame ann\u00e9e d\u2019un&nbsp;Rolleiflex&nbsp;d\u2019un parent. L\u2019appareil devient alors son outil de travail de pr\u00e9dilection, \u00e0 la fois&nbsp;<strong>\u0153il et projecteur<\/strong>&nbsp;de sa perception du monde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>La gen\u00e8se de Belles M\u00f4mes<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Le projet&nbsp;<strong>\u00ab&nbsp;Belles M\u00f4mes&nbsp;\u00bb<\/strong>&nbsp;commence \u00e0 fleurir dans l\u2019esprit de Cl\u00e9lia Odette lors d\u2019un trajet de covoiturage. Elle raconte : \u00ab&nbsp;Nous \u00e9tions en hiver, le chauffage \u00e9tait au maximum. Une gyn\u00e9cologue, une retrait\u00e9e et moi.&nbsp;Assise \u00e0 l\u2019arri\u00e8re j\u2019\u00e9coutais la conversation. La femme, autrefois avocate, parlait de la m\u00e9nopause et de ses peines de coeur. Elle racontait qu\u2019elle avait peur que son mari ne la regarde plus et ne la d\u00e9sire plus.&nbsp;Pour ne pas \u00abfaire son \u00e2ge\u00bb, Sylvie s\u2019\u00e9tait fait tirer les rides et refaire les seins.&nbsp;Cette conversation m\u2019a fait r\u00e9aliser que pour une femme, vieillir pouvait \u00eatre une angoisse, un fardeau&nbsp;\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Regards crois\u00e9s sur exp\u00e9riences \u00e9chang\u00e9es<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Le projet ne s\u2019est pourtant lanc\u00e9&nbsp;<strong>qu\u2019au bout d\u2019un an<\/strong>, apr\u00e8s qu\u2019une premi\u00e8re femme accepte de poser&nbsp;devant l\u2019objectif de Cl\u00e9lia. Puis, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la m\u00e9diatisation de son projet, de plus en plus s\u2019avancent pour participer. Cl\u00e9lia rencontre ainsi ces femmes, \u00e2g\u00e9es de plus de 50 ans, pour les photographier. \u00c0 la maison ou bien \u00e0 l\u2019h\u00f4tel, de longues conversations ont lieu entre la photographe et les mod\u00e8les.&nbsp;<strong>L\u2019\u00e9change est important<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 parfois fort, et une libert\u00e9 totale est accord\u00e9e aux mod\u00e8les en ce qui concerne la pose, \u00e0 l\u2019exception d\u2019une r\u00e8gle :&nbsp;<strong>ne pas sourire<\/strong>. Cl\u00e9lia Odette insiste : \u00ab&nbsp;face \u00e0 une camera, le sourire a tendance \u00e0 devenir une protection. Je cherche un regard&nbsp;<strong>sans d\u00e9tour.&nbsp;\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus que photographique, le projet est&nbsp;<strong>humain<\/strong>. Il ne met pas seulement en avant des corps mais des&nbsp;<strong>histoires<\/strong>, exprim\u00e9es dans chaque ride ou chaque pli. Dans l\u2019imperfection se trouve la beaut\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>\u00ab\u00a0Les hommes ne vieillissent pas mieux que les femmes; ils ont seulement l&rsquo;autorisation de vieillir\u00a0\u00bb &#8211; Mona Chollet,&nbsp;<\/em>Sorci\u00e8res<em>, 2019.<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-6-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-6-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-6-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-8-1014x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-8-1014x1024.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-8-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-8-768x776.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-8.jpg 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-10-1014x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-10-1014x1024.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-10-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-10-768x776.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-10.jpg 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-9-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-9-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-9-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-9.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vous trouverez son travail sur la plateforme \u00ab\u00a0Patreon\u00a0\u00bb&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>On peut l\u00e9gitimement s&rsquo;interroger quant \u00e0 savoir pourquoi il n&rsquo;existe pas de performance photographique de cet ordre s&rsquo;agissant des hommes. Il y aurait beaucoup \u00e0 dire de cette non-repr\u00e9sentation. Beaucoup \u00e0 penser. Je laisse cela faire son chemin dans vos esprits. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(temps de lecture : 2 mn) Une mise \u00e0 l&rsquo;honneur du travail de Clelia Odette, photographe, et de sa s\u00e9rie \u00ab&nbsp;Les Belles M\u00f4mes&nbsp;\u00bb. C\u2019est apr\u00e8s deux ann\u00e9es d\u2019\u00e9tudes en psychologie que&nbsp;Cl\u00e9lia Odette&nbsp;ressent le besoin d\u2019exprimer une&nbsp;r\u00e9alit\u00e9&nbsp;qu\u2019elle d\u00e9celait dans le champs des&nbsp;repr\u00e9sentations de la femme. Plus qu\u2019un d\u00e9sir artistique, Cl\u00e9lia per\u00e7oit la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 d\u2019aller&nbsp;\u00e0 l\u2019encontre des [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1048,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Belles-momes-blog-4.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1047"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1072,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions\/1072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mezzogiorno.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}