Cult
on stainless steel Photographs printed on stainless steel
The Cult series reveals a world of sacred ceremonies and religious festivals celebrated in places of worship, where Ruel was granted rare and privileged access. His discrete and respectful incursion was an incredible opportunity to capture the richness and intensity of these ceremonies, which are driven by the spiritual passion of thousands of faithful gathered in India, Israel and Indonesia.
TIKKA
Holi, Vrindavan, India, 2014
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
FERTILITY
Holi, Vrindavan, India, 2014
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
KARMA
Holi, Vrindavan, India, 2014
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
HOLI
Holi, Vrindavan, India, 2014
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
INVOCATION
Holi, Vrindavan, India, 2014
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
HOLY FIRE
Jerusalem, Israel, 2012
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
PASCUA
Jerusalem, Israel, 2012
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
TERRITOIRES
Jerusalem, Israel, 2012
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
LES LAMENTATIONS
Jerusalem, Israel, 2012
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
ISTIQLAL
Jakarta, Indonesia, 2012
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
MÉMENTO
Jakarta, Indonesia, 2012
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm, edition of 5
48 x 72 in / 122 x 183 cm, edition of 1
RAJASTHAN
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 36 in / 61 x 91 cm edition of 5
40 x 60 in / 102 x 152 cm edition of 5
60 x 90 in / 152 x 229 cm edition of 5
SOIE
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 48 in / 61 x 122 cm edition of 5
40 x 80 in / 102 x 204 cm edition of 5
60 x 120 in / 152 x 305 cm edition of 5
DAHLIA
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 48 in / 61 x 122 cm edition of 5
40 x 80 in / 102 x 204 cm edition of 5
60 x 120 in / 152 x 305 cm edition of 5
SHANTI
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 48 in / 61 x 122 cm edition of 5
40 x 80 in / 102 x 204 cm edition of 5
60 x 120 in / 152 x 305 cm edition of 5
PROXIMITY
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 48 in / 61 x 122 cm edition of 5
40 x 80 in / 102 x 204 cm edition of 5
60 x 120 in / 152 x 305 cm edition of 5
CEREMONY
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
GESTIQUE
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
ANJALI
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
PRECIOUS
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
ODE
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
GLEAM
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
MAELSTROM II
Air Series
India, 2006
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
TIME WITNESS
Air Series
Nepal, 2007
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
WISDOM
Air Series
Nepal, 2007
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5
UNITY
Air Series
Nepal, 2007
24 x 24 in / 61 x 61 cm edition of 5
40 x 40 in / 102 x 102 cm edition of 5
60 x 60 in / 152 x 152 cm edition of 5