
Pola Molitor 2 (2)
Gil Rigoulet
Photography - 50 x 50 x 0.02 cm Photography - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch
€2,200
Photography : pigment ink
40 x 30 x 0.01 cm 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch
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Artwork location: France
Photograph by Gil Rigoulet taken in 2014 at the Piscine Molitor in Paris. Pigment print on 305 gr Ultra Smooth paper and mounted on Dibond, signature on the back. New series made with a Polaroid SX70 from 2014.
His series Molitor Summer 85 has become emblematic. A unique testimony of an era, a symbol of freedom, his images have traveled the world. They have been presented by Artcurial, and the Galerie Agnès b in Paris Photo, published in the Californian magazine The Unseasonal alongside images by Helmut Newton, and Vogue magazine (USA) published them.
Last exhibition in 2024, the Book Shop Babylone by Saint Laurent in Paris.
Gil Rigoulet is a French photographer born in 1955.
Gil Rigoulet began his career for the press in 1975: The newspaper "Le Monde" hired him as its first official photographer, he worked with them for over 20 years.
In 1986 he exposed his work with the help of Robert Doisneau in the journal Photo Magazine and took part in the exhibition "Vivre en maillot de bain " where he met other famous artists.
For nearly thirty years, Gil Rigoulet worked with several other famous newspapers of the French and international press, including Geo, Great Features, Elle,The Sunday Times ...
Gil Riouglet also developed a practice of street-photography in Europe, North America and Asia. During a trip in England, he developed a moving album of London photographies. He likes to experiment with Polaroids and he enjoys working on the development and oxidation of the films. His works are exhibited at the Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Paris.
The look is particularly highlighted in the works of Gil Rigoulet.The photographer who penetrates into the private lives of celebrities and anonymous manages to give life to his images.
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