The jury of the Carte Blanche PMU met on March 12 and named Thierry Fontaine the winner. His work, which will be shot in the coming months, will be exhibited at the Centre Pompidou Galerie des Photographies from October 7th to October 19th, and will be published by Éditions Filigranes. Of the 71 portfolios submitted, six finalists were named: Eric Aupol, Julien Chapsal, Vincent Debanne, Thierry Fontaine, Patrick Messina and Richard Pak.
*The jury was composed of : Paula Aisemberg, Director of la Maison Rouge, Jacqueline d’Amécourt, President of the Honorary Committee of IACCCA (International Association of Corporate Collections of Contemporary Art), Valérie Belin, artist, Olivier Cablat, photographer, laureate de la Carte blanche PMU 2012, Clément Chéroux, curator of Musée national d’art moderne Centre Pompidou, Diane Dufour, Director of Le BAL, Nicolas Ferrand, collector end founder of Quotidien de l’Art, Chantal Nedjib, President of l’image par l’image and Benoît Cornu, Director of Communication PMU.
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