A collection reconsidering the Albertan panorama by photographer Benjamin Jossinet. Jossinet is predicated in western Canada and obtained his BFA from Emily Carr College of Artwork + Design in 2025. Dividing his time between private and freelance business work, Jossinet’s inventive observe strikes in two interrelated instructions. One grounded in a detailed attentiveness to folks. The opposite pushed by a seek for the human traces left behind as we transfer by means of the world. “Proof With out Declare” is certainly one of Jossinet’s longest, ongoing our bodies of labor and displays his lengthy held curiosity within the historical past, artifacts, and geography of southern Alberta:
“Proof With out Declare positions the Albertan panorama not as a spot of identification or spectacle, however as a discipline of proof, as a website the place human impression is registered not directly, by means of residues, direct encounters and conflicting histories. It’s a reflection on the shaping of human presence because it recedes into the earth.”
Benjamin Jossinet participated in our 2026 Guide Award open name and made our shortlist.


