Pierre-Jean Amar
photographer
Pierre-Jean Amar is a French photographer and historian of photography. Born in Algiers in 1947, he lives and works in La Tour-d'Aigues, Vaucluse. He has held the position of lecturer in the history of photography at the University of Provence Aix-Marseille I for 18 years. His artistic practice spans various themes including landscapes, still lifes, interiors, and portraits. Notably, his work on the human form includes a series of nudes published in several volumes, such as 'Nus' (1990). He has organized numerous exhibitions across France and internationally and is known for his contributions to photographic history and theory.[1,2]
- portrait
- nu féminin
- histoire de la photographie
- paysages
Books
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Nus€7.00
Works by Pierre-Jean Amar
- 1990 Nus Accompagné d'un texte de Raymond Jean.
- 2001 Les 20 ans d'Aurélien Texte de Jacques Terrasa.
- 2004 Jardins de Cézanne Texte de Raymond Jean.
- 2004 Les Métaphores photographiques Texte de Jean Arrouye.
- 1993 La photographie, histoire d’un art
- 1997 Histoire de la photographie Collection Que sais-je ?
- 2000 Le photojournalisme
- 2003 L'ABCdaire de la photographie
- 2022 Alger retrouvée - 1900-1940 Préface de Benjamin Stora.
Exhibitions
- 1967 Première exposition
- 1987 Nus
- 1992 Nus
- 1998 Nus
- 2012 Nus