Festival
The 80's
The iconic photo of the 11th Rencontres d'Arles © Yan Morvan, collection Yan Morvan
Michel Tournier and Jacques-Henri Lartigue. Collection Maryse Cordesse
"Born from the Waves": Lucien Clergue at Les Saintes Maries de la Mer © Jean Dieuzaide, archives Dieuzaide
Christian Caujolle and Jacques-Henri Lartigue © Jean Dieuzaide, collection Christian Caujolle
Christer Strömholm and Allan Porter, Théâtre Antique © Hakan Elofsson, collection Hakan Elofsson
Lucien Clergue workshop: the Nude © Benedict Fernandez, collection Benedict Fernandez
Maryse Cordesse, Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe; in the background, Marc Riboud © Jean-Claude Gautrand, collection Jean-Claude Gautrand
Roméo Martinez © Jean-Claude Gautrand, collection Jean-Claude Gautrand
Gaston Defferre, Maryse Cordesse, Jack Lang and Hervé Guibert © Jean-Claude Gautrand, collection Jean-Claude Gautrand
Gjon Mili, Lucien Clergue, and Manuel Alvarez Bravo © Guy Le Querrec, collection Guy Le Querrec
Nude workshop: Lucien Clergue on Beauduc beach, Salins de Giraud © Guy Le Querrec, collection Guy Le Querrec
Franco Fontana and William Klein - Collection Franco Fontana
Raymond Depardon, Guy Le Querrec and Bruce Davidson, july 10th 1983 © Karl Kugel, collection Biteuls
Germaine, owner of the Hôtel Nord Pinus © Philippe Salaün, collection Philippe Salaün
Marilyn Bridges and Brewster Shaw © Martine Bustamante, collection Rencontres d'Arles
Helmut Newton © Jean-Luc Deru, collection Rencontres d'Arles
Bruce Davidson, Leonard Freed, Abbas, Peter Beard and Agnès de Gouvion Saint-Cyr © Jean Dieuzaide, collection Jean Dieuzaide
Peter Beard and the bull, Camargue © Felicia Murray, collection Felicia Murray
Yvette Troispoux and Christine Sprengler © Jane Evelyn Atwood, collection Jane Evelyn Atwood
David Hockney, Cornell Capa and Fritz Grüber © Micha Bar Am, collection Anna Winand
Charles Gatewood, Place du Forum © Patrice Bouvier, collection Patrice Bouvier
François Hebel, Robert Pledge et Annie Leibovitz - Collection François Hebel
Jean-François Jonvelle - Collection Rencontres d'Arles
William Klein and Robert Doisneau, Mas des Barges © Sabine Weiss, collection Maryse Cordesse
Willy Ronis at the Ferrade © Patrick Box, collection Chantal Soler
Frédéric Mitterrand in the projection booth at the Agence Rapho evening, Théâtre Antique © Walter Graf, collection Rencontres d'Arles
Nan Goldin © Patrick Manez, collection Rencontres d'Arles
Jean Larrivière and Dominique Isserman at Arles City Hall © Brigitte Mantel, collection Rencontres d'Arles
Ray DeMoulin aux JIP © Bernard Perrine, collection Bernard Perrine
Larry Fink © Brigitte Bauer, collection Brigitte Bauer
Workshop: the Nude © Jean-François Bauret, collection Jean-François Bauret
Around the Hôtel du Forum pool: in the middle, Claude Nori © Lucas Fabienne, collection Rencontres d'Arles
The iconic photo of the 11th Rencontres d'Arles © Yan Morvan, collection Yan Morvan
For this retrospective, we chose to show the photographers rather than
their works. Through these pictures, we discover how, over the years,
the Rencontres, that began as an informal gathering of amateur
photographers, has grown into the world's greatest picture Festival.
Jean-Jacques Naudet
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