Jean-Jacques Dicker: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Loksmythe (talk | contribs)
Added {{BLP sources}} tag (TW)
Cewbot (talk | contribs)
m Normalize {{Multiple issues}}: Remove {{Multiple issues}} for only 1 maintenance template(s): BLP sources
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Multiple issues|
{{Orphan|date=July 2013}}
{{Orphan|date=July 2013}}
{{BLP sources|date=April 2020}}
{{BLP sources|date=April 2020}}
}}
'''Jean-Jacques Dicker''' (born June 27, 1944 in [[Geneva, Switzerland]]) is a Swiss-French-American photographer, best known for his [[documentary photography]] of Africa and [[Southeast Asia]] and fine art photography including [[portraits]] and nudes.
'''Jean-Jacques Dicker''' (born June 27, 1944 in [[Geneva, Switzerland]]) is a Swiss-French-American photographer, best known for his [[documentary photography]] of Africa and [[Southeast Asia]] and fine art photography including [[portraits]] and nudes.
<!--- Write your article below this line --->
<!--- Write your article below this line --->

Revision as of 15:43, 31 May 2020

Jean-Jacques Dicker (born June 27, 1944 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Swiss-French-American photographer, best known for his documentary photography of Africa and Southeast Asia and fine art photography including portraits and nudes.

Jean-Jacques Dicker
Born (1944-06-27) June 27, 1944 (age 79)
NationalitySwiss French American
OccupationPhotographer
Known forEmpty Rooms; Africa

Background

Jean-Jacques Dicker was born in Geneva, Switzerland. He is the grandson of the actors Georges Pitoëff and Ludmilla Pitoëff. He traveled through Africa during three years in 1977 and 1978, and then again in 1984, to document many aspects of life in remote villages, including the inner life of prostitutes throughout the continent.

Awards

  • Nikon Photo Contest International 1973: Black and White Division (Third Prize). Tokyo, Japan
  • Nikon Photo Contest International 1974: Black and White Division (Third Prize). Tokyo, Japan
  • Bourse Fédérale des Arts Appliqués, (1974 and 1980) Berne, Switzerland.

Books and articles

Jean-Jacques Dicker's work has been published in two books: Africa,[1] and Empty Rooms [2] and other journals and magazines. Among them: The International Journal for transpersonal studies,[3] and the Honolulu StarBulletin.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Africa". 2003.
  2. ^ "Empty Rooms". 1999.
  3. ^ ""Photography First" 2002" (PDF). 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-25.
  4. ^ "Into Africa". August 12, 2001.

External links