biografía de Édouard BOUBAT (1923-1999)

Personal data


Birth : 09/13/1923 - Paris, France
Death : 06/30/1999 - Paris, France
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France

Education

1938 – 1942 : Ecole Supérieure Estienne des arts appliqués et industries graphiques (Photoengraving) – 18 avenue Blanqui – Paris, France

Professional data


Work and Life

1952:Starts exhibiting with BRASSAI, Robert DOISNEAU, IZIS and FACHETTI at the gallery of the bookshop “La Hune”, Paris, France.
1946:Starts photographing.
1967:Reporter for the French magazine “Réalités”.


Prizes

1984

1984 : Grand Prix de la Photographie – Paris, France


Awards

1988

1988 : The Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography – Gothenburg, Sweden
Awarded by : Hasselblad Center – Ekmansgatan 8 – Gothenburg, Sweden

1977

1977 : Grand Prix du Livre d’Arles , For his book “La Survivance” – Arles, France

1947

1947 : Kodak Prize – Paris, France
Context: Salon international de la photographie (1947)

Work


Categorie and medium


Photography : Black & white photograph - Bromoil gelatin silver print

Subject

documentation
children
women
human being
nature
landscape
Daily life

Movements and styles

Humanistic Photography
Photojournalism

Works

Parc de Saint-Cloud, Paris
Date of creation : 1981
Medium : Bromoil gelatin silver print
Subject : landscape
 
Lella, Bretagne
Date of creation : 1947
Medium : Bromoil gelatin silver print
Subject : women
 
La petite fille vêtue de feuilles mortes
Date of creation : 1946
Medium : Black & white photograph
Subject : children
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2005

Galerie du Quartz – Brest, France
08/27/2005 – 10/22/2005

2004

Galerie Agathe Gaillard – Paris, France
10/29/2004 – 12/14/2004

2000

Peter Fetterman Gallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
09/09/2000 – 11/10/2000

1977

Galerie Fiolet – Amsterdam, Netherlands
1977

1976

Photographs by Edouard Boubat
The Art Institute of Chicago – Chicago IL, United States
10/31/1976 – 01/09/1977

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2006

Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Galerie Agathe Gaillard – 3 Rue du Pont-Louis-Philippe – Paris, France

2005

Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Galerie Agathe Gaillard – 3 Rue du Pont-Louis-Philippe – Paris, France

2003

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Galerie Agathe Gaillard – 3 Rue du Pont-Louis-Philippe – Paris, France

2002

Paris Photo, n°6
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/14/2002 – 11/17/2002

AIPAD Photography Show
Americas Hall – New York NY, United States
02/15/2002 – 02/17/2002
Represented by : Jackson Fine Art – 3115 East Shadowlawn Avenue – Atlanta GA, United States

2001

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Agathe Gaillard – 3 Rue du Pont-Louis-Philippe – Paris, France

AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : A Gallery for Fine Photography – 322 Royal Street – New Orleans LA, United States

Photo L.A The 10th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Peter Fetterman Gallery – Bergamot Station 2525 Michigan Avenue, A-7 – Santa Monica CA, United States

2000

Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Galerie Agathe Gaillard – 3 Rue du Pont-Louis-Philippe – Paris, France

1999

Artpalmbeach – Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
03/10/1999 – 03/15/1999
Represented by : Irving Galleries – 322 Worth Avenue – Palm Beach FL, United States

1947

Salon international de la photographie
Paris, France
1947


Festivals

1999

PHotoEspaña 99 – Festival Internacional de Fotografía, n° 2
Madrid, Spain
06/1999


Group exhibitions

2003

French Masters
Peter Fetterman Gallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
02/01/2003 – 03/28/2003

2002

Le Photojournalisme à Paris
Salons Aguado, Mairie du 9ème arrondissement – Paris, France
10/17/2002 – 11/13/2002

Große Lichtbildner des 20. Jahrhunderts
In Focus – Galerie am Dom – Cologne, Germany
09/06/2002 – 10/12/2002

La Fotografia tra Storia e Poesia: La Collezione Fotografica della FNAC
Fondazione Italiana per la Fotografia – Turin TO, Italy
05/23/2002 – 07/28/2002

The Fnac Collection. Photography, half historical and half poetic
Centre Culturel Français – Milan MI, Italy
03/21/2002 – 05/05/2002

The Fnac Collection. Photography, half historical and half poetic
Galleria della Fnac – Milan MI, Italy
03/21/2002 – 05/05/2002

The Fnac Collection. Photography, half historical and half poetic
Galleria Gruppo Credito Valtellinese – Milan MI, Italy
03/21/2002 – 05/05/2002

2001

Eulogy to Beauty
Photofusion – London, United Kingdom
09/14/2001 – 10/27/2001

Les Métamorphoses
Bar Floréal – Paris, France
09/13/2001 – 11/21/2001

2000

The Poetry of the Everyday
Rudolph E. Lee Gallery – Clemson University – Clemson SC, United States
10/24/2000 – 11/23/2000

1998

Hope Photographs
Museum of Art – University of Oregon – Eugene OR, United States
01/13/1998 – 03/03/1998

Bibliography (Selected)


By the artist


Books

1998

La Bible de Boubat
France
1998

1996

Donne-moi quelque chose qui ne meurt pas
France
1996

1995

Carnets d’Amérique
France
1995

1993

Amoureux de Paris
France
1993

1991

Arbre, portrait
France
1991

1990

Préférées
France
1990

Le Paris de Boubat
France
1990

1989

La photographie
Publisher: Le Livre de Poche – Paris, France
1989
ISBN : 2253050202

Pauses
France
1989

1987

Lella
France
1987

1981

Vues de dos
France
1981

1979

Des clefs et des serrures
France
1979

1978

L’Ombre de l’autre
France
1978

1976

La Survivance
Publisher: Editions Mercure de France – 26, rue de Condé – Paris, France
1976
ISBN : 2715201745

1974

Anges
France
1974

1973

Miroirs
France
1973

1972

Femmes
France
1972

1957

L’Ode Maritime
France
1957


On the artist


Books

1984

Journal de voyage au Canada
Publisher: Editions Robert Laffont – Paris, France
Author: Tournier Michel – Paris, France
1984
Édouard BOUBAT [ 1923-1999 ]
ISBN : 2-221-04502-5


Periodicals

2003

TARIANT Eric – Paris Photo
in: Beaux Arts Magazine n° 234 p. 141
Paris, France
11/2003

2002

Édouard Boubat pour la liberté de la presse
Publisher: Reporters Sans Frontières – 5 rue Geoffroy-Marie – Paris, France
2002

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