Michel Thibert

Now at 57 years old, he works as a pilot in command between Quebec City and the Canadian Arctic. Photography has always captured Michel’s attention and is becoming his preferred way to communicate his vision of the world. This is a shared experience with the people Michel meets and the landscape that inspires his art.

True North LANDSCAPE is the core of my portfolio. It encompasses some evocative aerial scenes and multiple ones, down to earth. The selected scenes are those that transcend the spaces and lights of The True North. At times, when harshness remains constant with the cold, low clouds and blazing winds, I am always amazed with the overall impression of silence and solitude from Mother Nature. These are my favourite moments to capture The Essences of True North.

In the last two years, Michel’s perspective has been transformed from a descriptive one to an evocation of his feeling that help him to understand his reality. Michel’s preferred routes and shooting locations bring alive the last few remote areas on our planet, feeding off the sense that few of us have ever been there. From the rainforests of Costa Rica to the small villages of the Canadian Arctic, Michel choses angles with social issues that are currently h...

Two Master in science, an airline transport pilot licence.

Generally two per year for the last four. All informations on the web site. www.thibertportfolio.com