Patrice Bouvier

Patrice Bouvier was born in 1953, classical studies, baccalaureate then commercial studies and Masters of photography in Paris VIII Saint Denis At the 30x40 club, he met the great photographers of the second part of the 20th century. In Arles, he frequents meetings for years, continues Workshops, with Eva Rubinstein, Hélène Theret, Yan Dieuzaide, Then in search of Brodovitch, he meets Georges Tourdjman who develops his teaching method, combining professionalism and creativity. In 1977, Patrice Bouvier became a freelance photographer. Since then, he has developed a work as a reporter and portrait painter, based on personal research. In 1981, “Contrejour” published “Achille Zavatta, le cirque auaily”. In 1993, he joined the Rapho Agency, published the book "Les Contorsionnistes", with a text by Roland Topor. Patrice Bouvier has exhibited in many places and events, including; Paris Photo Month (2000), Visa pour l'Image Perpigan, Bratislava Photo Month, Taiwan Museum of Modern Art, Photographic Museum of Finland in Helsinski. Patrice Bouvier took part in the Cercle de Minuit, with Michel Field, then Laure Adler, was filmed for the series “Regard croisé sur Paris”, Miss Sonia Ryckiel-Patrice Bouvier, on the 5. “Synergie” Jean-Luc Hesse France Inter ., "L'Heure du Pop" José Artur France Inter, "Les terriennes" TV5 by Camille Sarret, "Le journal du 13H" FR3, Auvergne and National.