Standing Free

I am Théo Michael, a photographer based in Paris. I began photography in 2024 and have since been developing an artistic practice by taking part in competitions and exhibitions.

My approach:
Between urban geometry and human presence, I capture urban tales—poetic, unstaged spaces suspended between reality and imagination. The human figure becomes a metaphor, and each image creates a dialogue between architectural structures and human gestures. Viewers are invited to move beyond the physical frame and imagine the continuation of these urban stories. 

Exhibitions & Awards
• Galerie Joseph, Paris — 15–18 November 2025
Collective exhibition (curated by B&W International Photo Awards)

• Espace Cinko, Paris — 3–8 November 2025
Collective exhibition

• Atelier Véron, Paris — 5–8 July 2025
Collective exhibition

• Urban Photo Awards — June 2025
Semi-finalist in the Space category

• Black and White International Photo Awards — May 2025
Honourable Mention in the Landscape category

• Paris International Street Photo Awards — December 2024
Honourable Mention in the Street & Architecture category

• Urban Photo Awards — October 2024
Selected in the Creative category and exhibited in Trieste, Italy