Biography
Born in Beauvoir-sur-Mer on 12/29/1953, France
Author photographer, self-taught.
Exhibitions
2021
Real People - A tribute to Bruce Gilden
1 image (Urban Frontsides)
International Collective Exhibition from October 2 to 23, 2021 in the Umberto Mastroianni gallery, 15 San Salvatore square in Lauro, Rome-Italy.
2021
Treviso Photographic Festival - Life
1 image (Urban abstract lines and colors).
International Collective Exhibition from September 7 to 23 in the Luigi Bailo Museum and the main squares of Treviso in Italy.
2021
Œuvres voyageuses
2 images (The white gold, The Pommeraye passengers).
Collective Exhibition from May 2 to December 31 2021 in La Gobinière Castel and Local Police, 44700 Orvault, France.
2020
Chromatic
3 images
International Collective Exhibition from October 24 to November 8 in the “U Veruda” hall in Trieste, Italy.
2020
Senegalese scenes
40 images
From September 4 to 27, 2020 in the Atelier des Créateurs, 44700 Orvault, France.
2019
New York City Mood
30 images
October 3 to 30, in the exhibition hall of UGC Cité Ciné, 44800 Saint Herblain, France.
2017
Réinventer la Ville
1 image
Group exhibition from September 15 to October 15, 2017 at the COSMOPOLIS center in Nantes, France. Participation with a photo "Roofs of Barcelona, including the Sagrada Familia" "chosen by the Nantes Photoclub following a call for competition.
Books
2021
REAL PEOPLE - A tribute to Bruce Gilden
1 image (Urban Frontsides)
161p. Edition of 1 personal image, entitled “Urban Frontsides”, p156.
This book includes 18 images by Bruce Gilden (P8-P29), 10 series of author images selected and edited in “tribute projects” (p33-p145) and 1 to 2 images per author selected in “bonus projects” (p149-p161).
All images are been selected and edited by Bruce Gilden.
2021
MONOCHROME EXHIBIT - Angst, Ambiance, Abstraction
4 images
106p. Edition of 4 personal images, (P72-p75).
This book brings together, 32 international authors celebrating, black and white photography.
2021
GOLDEN AGE: Ephemeral Street-art place
Several personal images
72p. Edition of several personal images of ephemeral street-art works, produced during an artistic residency in a 400 m2 house in Orvault, ultimately devoted to shared housing for the elderly people.
2020
CHROMANTIC; A tribute to Alex Webb
7 images
576p. Edition of 7 personal images, entitled "Colorful Human Vibrations", (pp356-361).
This book brings together 169 international authors on the theme of the use of color and light and illustrating our contemporary reality on an artistic level.
2018
“BESTOFTHEWEEK SELECTION” 7
1 images
24 p. Print edition produced by the Instagram site "# 14 & 15AWARD" of one of my color street photos, taken in Nantes, France (p3).
Web magazines
2021
Lights and Silhouettes & Lost in Translation
9 images
Presentation of 9 street photos in B&W, in “edge of humanity magazine”, visible images at in the “street photograhy”section.
2021
Chromatic Underground
10 images
Presentation of 10 colors images, in “Spectaculum magazine”
2018
Light and Silhouette in the city
9 images
Presentation of 9 street photos in B&W, in "eyeshot-magazine".
Contests
2022
Paris International Street Photo Awards
Finalist and first place
- Finalist in the “PHOTOGRAPHIC SERIES” with “Underground Abstractions”.
- First place and Winner of The Gold Medal in the “ABSTRAIT” category with the 10 personal images series ”Underground Abstractions”.
- Winner of the Bronze Medal in the “SNOW and RAIN” category with the 9 personal images series ”RAIN ON THE CITY”.
- Honorable mention in “CHILDREN IN THE STREET” category with the 10 personal images series “A WONDERFUL WORLD”.
2022
Paris Black and White Photo Awards
Honorable mention
Honorable mention for the series entitled, “The City Lines” in the category “Architecture”.
2022
Vienna Photofestival Awards
Honorable mentions
Honorable mentions for 4 images submitted in this international competition.
- In the "BLACK & WHITE" category with two images taken in France: The first, is entitled “The bridge” in Saint Nazaire, the second “The pressure of daily life” in the underground of Paris,
- In the “PEOPLE AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY” category with two images: The first, is entitled “The cloud maker” In Paris, the second “In transit to Conley island”, USA.
2021
Paris Black and White Photo Awards
Finalist and first place
- Finalist in the “PHOTOGRAPHIC SERIES” with “ Senegalese Scenes”.
- First place and Winner in the “STREET FASHION” category with the 10 personal images series”Senegalese Scenes”.
2020
Paris International Street Photo Awards
Honorable mentions
Honorable mentions for 5 images submitted in this international competition.
- In the "STREET ART" category with an image taken in Singapore, entitled "the color vacuum cleaner",
- In the “SHADOWS AND REFLECTIONS” category, with an image taken in Nantes, entitled “Ombres et Reflets dans une vitrine de la rue Crébillon”,
- In the category "IN TRANSPORT" with an image taken in New York, entitled "The woman in red, in the NYC underground",
- In the “BEACH AND SWIMMING POOL” category with two images taken in Loire Atlantique: The first is entitled “couple ballad on the Saint Jean de Monts embankment”, the second “lifeguards and bathers on the Saint Nazaire beach.
2018
Paris International Street Photo Awards
Honorable mentions
Honorable mentions for 2 images submitted in this international competition.
- In the “ABSTRACT” category with an image taken in New York, entitled “liquid colors of a rainy day”,
- In the “STREET ART” category with an image taken in Nantes, entitled “Caméléon”.
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