Bernard Faucon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bernard Faucon
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1950(1950-09-12)
Age	74
Country	France
Birth City	Apt
Horoscope	Virgo

Bernard Faucon Biography

Bernard Faucon is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on September 12, 1950 in Apt, France. Bernard Faucon (born September 12 1950) is a French photographer and writer from France. He began his career in photography for art and has been exhibited extensively across the globe.

Faucon has received numerous awards for his work, including The Grand Prix National (1989) and the Prix Leonard de Vinci (1991). Since 1977, he has held more than 300 solo exhibitions which included many outside of France. He gained a cult following in Japan specifically.

In 1997 Faucon decided to cease his photography practice. In 1999 he published his first book of writing, La peur du voyage (The Fear of Travel). He is represented by the French agency Agence Vu.

The mannequins which he had frequently used in his photographs were acquired by the Nanasai Company and are held in its corporate art collection in Kyoto, Japan. In 2002, the Moscow House of Photography in Russia held a Bernard Faucon Festival. Two years later, he was invited to officially open the Moscow Biennale.

His work in photography expresses an affection for youthful beauty and dreamy beauty with vivid color, natural settings rooms, and frequently tables of models. His major photographic series are, in date-order: Les Grandes Vacances (1977-1981); Evolution probable du Temps (1981-1984); Les Chambres d’amour (1987-1989); Les Idoles et les Sacrifices (1989-1991); Les ecritures (1991-1993); and La Fin de L’image (1993-1995).

Bernard Faucon Net Worth

Bernard Faucon is one of the richest Photographer from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bernard Faucon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Faucon was born in Apt in Provence south France. He was a student at the lycee in Apt before pursuing studies at the Sorbonne where he graduated with a degree in philosophy in 1973. From 1977 to the present, he was a painter of fine art later he discovered photography.

The majority of his photography books were published at France as well as Japan. His most current and accessible retrospective of his work can be found in Jours d’Image, 1977-1995. A majority the books of him are no longer available.

A documentary about him was made, entitled Bernard Faucon: Fables (1992), directed by Jean Real. It is a 44-minute film.)

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Facts & Trivia

Bernard Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Bernard Faucon celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Bernard Faucon

1. Bernard Faucon is a renowned French photographer and writer.
2. He was born on October 17, 1950, in Provence, France.
3. Faucon gained recognition for his staged photography series in the 1980s.
4. His work often explores themes of childhood, memory, and imagination.
5. Faucon’s photographs have been exhibited worldwide in prestigious galleries and museums.
6. He has published several books featuring his photography and writings.
7. Faucon received numerous awards for his artistic contributions to photography.
8. His unique style combines elements of surrealism and narrative storytelling.
9. Faucon’s work has influenced many contemporary photographers around the world.
10. He continues to create thought-provoking images that challenge conventional perspectives.