PhotoSaintGermain-Carl Corey

2 Rue de l'Echaudé, 75006 Paris

For over twenty years, Carl Corey has photographed the landscapes, architectures, and people of the American Midwest. In The Lights That Remain, he crafts a sensitive portrait of an America distant from centers of power and from conventional representations. Gas stations, taverns, motels, local shops, or gathering places become the silent witnesses to a shared story built on work, attachment, and resilience. Part documentary, part contemplation, his images reveal human presence as much as they suggest…