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Ecole de Photo Agnès Varda, class of 1984
• Started working as a freelance photographer in 1989 for the French daily Libération in Paris, followed by assignments for The Washington Post, Télérama, La Recherche, Elle, The New York Times, Chicago Magazine, Le Monde, The Philadelphia Inquirer and other recognized international newspapers and magazines.
• Joined the French branch of the Outline/Corbis photo agency in Paris in the fall of 2002, now Getty Image.
• Taught photojournalism for many years at Loyola University Chicago, for the School of Communication, and ran photographic workshops and classes around street photography and portraiture for the Photography Department of Columbia College Chicago.
• Currently teaching and running both portrait and street photography workshops in different countries, most recently in Étel, Brittany, France; Pingyao, China; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Taipei, Taiwan.
• Founder, artistic director and principal organizer of the “International Photography Festival Eyes on Main Street” in Wilson, NC, USA. (www.eyesonmainstreetwilson.com). The 10th edition will launch in June 2024.
• FOMU, Antwerp, Belgium
• Vlaamse Gemeenschap, Brussels, Belgium
• Ministère de la Communauté Française, Brussels, Belgium
• Musée de la Photographie, Charleroi, Belgium
• Prentenkabinet, Leiden, The Netherlands
• Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France
• Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom • National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom
• Royal Photographic Society, Bath, United Kingdom
• The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
• Schweizerische Stiftung Fur Die Photographie, Zurich, Switzerland
• Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
• Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA
• Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA • National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC, USA
• North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC, USA
• “Liebe Zu Kaufen”, Stemmle Edition, Switzerland 1987
• “DeSingel”, ed. DeSingel, Antwerp, Belgium 1990
• “Album 5”, ed. Octobre en Normandie, Rouen, France 1991
•“Cinéphiles/Cinefielen”, ed. Film Museum, Brussels, Belgium 1993
• “Working It Out”; Documentaire Foto-opdrachten Vlaanderen, ed. Vrienden van de Provinciale Musea Antwerpen, Belgium 1996
• “Kaaitheater 1977-1997”, ed. Kaaitheater, Brussels, Belgium 1997
• “Shanghai”, the Pearl of the East, 1985-2000, ed. Catleya, Paris, France 2000
• “Memphis” A Crossroads of Music, ed. Le Chêne, Paris, France 2005
• “Shanghai, Nevernight City (1985-2020)”, ed. Husson Editeur, Brussels, Belgium 2020
• “Chicago, A Tale of Two Cities” (2011-2018), ed. Wide Angle Press, Wilson, NC, USA 2021
• “Wilson in Squares” (2015-2021), ed. Wide Angle Press, Wilson, NC
• “Sixty Seconds” (1992-2011), ed. Wide Angle Press, Wilson, NC
