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Thierry Pons

Thierry PONS, artist-author photographer since 1996, when he produced his first exposition. Laureate of the Bourse à l'initiative et à la Participation given by Mission Jeunes and the European Social Fund on the same year, for a report in Venezuela and Brazil.
He is a photojournalist specializing in magazine publications, in a famous regional press group in France. He also collaborates with a press agency in Nice and Paris. He creates numerous covers for regional publications and his images are regularly published in the national and international press. He displayed his work at the Museum Toulouse-Lautrec in Albi in 2001 for the centenary of the death of the famous painter. He is the author of two works at the Vent Terral editions, of which "Albi Cité épiscopale" with Marc Fumaroli of the Académie française. This book received the UNESCO label and the Grand Prix of the Academy of Floral Games, Vermeil Medal, in 2013. It exhibits in museums and galleries. His artistic work was the subject of a documentary film entitled "20 light-years" broadcast by Muséum TV.