Élements alpins explores the transformation of the Alps under the impact of infrastructure and human flows. The series shows how the once hostile mountains have become a hybrid space of rock and concrete, marked by mass tourism and human activity. The photographs capture crowds engaged in various activities, offering a quasi-anthropological perspective without promoting tourism, but rather suggesting that human occupation of the mountains is an irreversible modification, transforming the Alps into anonymous and interchangeable non-places. Through human constructions and flows, space and movements sometimes recreating a new spatial and temporal dimension. The role of the mountains is also questioned: they have become a place of exoticism and mass tourism, like the many visitors exploring the ice caves in the glaciers before they disappear in a very short time…