On the fortieth anniversary of Pierre Commoy and Gilles Blanchard's romantic union, this volume traces four decades of artistic collaboration between the photographer and painter known as Pierre et Gilles.
Photographer Pierre Commoy and painter Gilles
Blanchard met in 1976, sparking an artistic partnership that
has spanned four decades. Their work has been exhibited in museums
and galleries around the globe, and has also appeared on numerous
magazine, newspaper, and album covers. The artists received Paris's
Grand Prix de Photographie in 1993 and the Chevalier des Arts et
Lettres medal in 2012.
Éric Troncy is an art critic and exhibition curator. He
cofounded the contemporary art magazine Documents sur l'Art
(1992-2000) and Frog Magazine, and is codirector of the
contemporary art center Le Consortium in Dijon, France.
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