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Marcel Bovis  1904-1997, FR
Rank (2009): 8760 – 
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 Most exhibitions in:
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France 7
USA 2
Korea (Republic) 1
Netherlands 1




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René-Jacques  10707 6
François Kollar  8437 5
André Kertész  209 5
Denise Colomb  11209 4




 Biography:  Please report missing Information

1904 Born in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (FR)

1927 he started to photograph the streets of Paris at night like Brassai, Doisneau, Jahan, and Izis

1941 Bovis joined Le Rectangle and later Le Groupe des XV

1951 he joined another group, Dr. Otto Steinert’s Subjective Photography movement in Saarbrucken, Germany

1952 Bovis was included in World Exhibition of Photography in Lucerne, Switzerland, one of the first such international exhibitions following World War Two

1991 Bovis donated his great body of work, 23 000 negatives with contacts prints, to the French government, to be administered by Patrimoine Photographique, like Lartigue and Kertesz did

1992 at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, Bovis was honored with a large retrospective of his work


1997 Died in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine (FR)
 
Public exhibitions  11  Please report missing Information



 Solo shows   1

2002
   Marcel Bovis' Paris - Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL


 Group shows   10

2007
Description  Résonances I. Photographier après la guerre. - Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris
   Le cirque en majesté - Daelim Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul
   A revoir - la photographie francaise - Musée Nicéphore Niépce, Chalon sur Saône

2006
Description  busy going crazy. the Sylvio Perlstein collection - La Maison Rouge, Paris
   The Poetics of the City - Paris, signs and scenarios - Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris

2005
   Andre Kertesz and the Paris Avant Garde - Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York City, NY
Description  mages de marques : du document au fétiche - Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris

2004
   en piste! - Centre photographique d’Ile-de-France, Pontault Combault
   J'aime la France - Franse fotografie 1855 – 1985 - Gemeentemuseum Helmond - Boscotondohal, Helmond

1996
   By Night - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris


 Public collections  1   Please report missing Information


France

 Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris


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