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Pierre Jahan's Exhibition, A Retrospective - Galerie Jean-François Cazeau
Culture · Tuesday, October 27 · 11:00 · Paris
8 rue sainte Anastase 75003 Paris
Born in 1909, Pierre Jahan belonged to a generation of photography pioneers who no longer treated the discipline as a scientific or technical practice, but as a form of art. He joined Henri Cartier-Bresson, Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy or Dora Maar in their quest to have photography recognized as a full-fledged art form. Pierre Jahan is a multifaceted figure of the avant-garde, unclassifiable, who sees photography as a playground. Although he never adhered to any dogma, always preferring to keep his freedom, whimsy remains …
