Claire Jevanoff

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Italy Archives : Volume I

Lake Como, Summer Scenes

This photographic series, taken at Lake Como, is a sensitive exploration of summer simplicity and the poetry of human connection.

Travel as a Frame for Light: Lake Como is not simply a backdrop, but a place that exalts light. The gentleness of the Italian summer and the shimmering surface of the lake became the main protagonists, allowing me to capture the light of everyday life in its most natural and joyful form.

The Beauty of Truth: True to my approach, I favored unstaged photography. The series captures spontaneous moments of life—rest by the water, tender gestures, absorbed faces—where the beauty of truth is revealed without artifice.

A candid scene on a ferry crossing Lake Como, featuring couples of different ages and groups of friends enjoying the Italian summer light.
"A young couple seeking shade from the bright summer sun and the crowds by the sea at Lake Como, Italy. A candid moment of intimacy and quiet retreat.
A stair partially submerged by the crystal waters of Lake Como, acting as a silent invitation to step into the landscape and surrender to the lake.
Candid photography of two friends sharing a moment of quiet contemplation on a stone dyke. A peaceful scene where women face the majestic mountains and the shimmering water of Lake Como.
Captured at Lake Como in the middle of summer, it freezes the silent waiting and the escape of childhood by the water.
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