Pierre Faure

Pierre Faure was born in 1972 and lives in France where he studied Economics.

From 2012 to 2014 he worked on the issues of extreme poverty and exclusion. He spent an entire year on life in a slum (« Tziganes », 2012), then two years covering an emergency shelter and a homeless shelter (« Les Gisants », 2013, « Le Bateau », 2014). Since 2015 he travels all over France documenting rising poverty in the country. 

Roger Pic prize, 2016.
Camille Lepage prize, 2017.
I shot it prize, 2017.
Fidal for documentary photography prize, 2018. Albert Kahn prize, 2018.
Double Dôme prize, 2018.
Eugene Smith Fund grant Finalist, 2019 

Represented by Galerie VOZ’image. 

www.pierre-faure.com