Biography
Born in 1956 in the Paris region, I trained as a computer engineer and became interested in photography very early on. Rather self-taught in this field, I practiced a lot of black and white film which I developed and printed myself. Then around the age of 16 I got into photography and color film printing. I also had the opportunity to work on set photos for a feature film in the 1976s.
Very busy with my studies and then with my professional life, I temporarily put aside my passion...
Driven by a deep need to express my sensitivity and my sensations, I returned to photography by training myself in digital techniques and starting with a minimalist approach, focused on reflected light, the grain of materials, the oxidized and rusty shells of the ships docked in the port of Rouen. (Rotomagus surfaces?)
My favorite subjects are the passage of time, and the functioning of memory... how our memories come back to us in successive waves, how past events overlap and create new images from vanished moments? and I find that photography is an ideal medium for transcribing these emotions…
It is this approach that we can see in the “Réthymnon Memory” series and the “Le jardin extraordin
