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Honorable Mention
Mme Bui Thi Xong
She hides her smile behind a hand marked by time, as if the joy must remain discreet, almost secret. Yet, his eyes speak for her. They shine with an intact wickedness, an ancient sweetness, a whole life told without a word.
Each wrinkle is a trace, a memory engraved by the seasons, the trials, the simple moments repeated a thousand times. Nothing is erased, everything is there, in the skin, in the gaze, in this spontaneous gesture that hesitates between modesty and malice.
And in this suspended moment, there is no more neither age nor distance, only a shared humanity.


