Jean-Philippe Charbonnier (1921-2004) was a French photojournalist. The Crédit Municipal de Paris is exhibiting his works in a retrospective exhibition created by the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris to illustrate the history of French post-war photography as well as the changes that occurred in society at this time. Jean-Philippe Charbonnier used to say that “pictures we take will one day be historical”; he was right.

“Jean-Philippe Charbonnier: L’Œil de Paris” exhibition, from November 14^th 2014 to February 14^th 2015.
Open Monday-Friday from 9am to 6pm, and on Saturday from 9am to 5pm.
Full rate: €3 / Free for under-18s.

Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, Bettina la plus belle, Paris, 1953 - © Jean-Philippe Charbonnier / Gamma-Rapho

Crédit Municipal de Paris (in French)
55, rue des Francs Bourgeois
75004 Paris
France
Tel: +33 (0)1 44 61 64 00
Metro: Rambuteau (line 11) or Hôtel de Ville (lines 1 and 11).

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