Vincent Fournier's Retrofuturistic Universe
Vincent Fournier, a French conceptual photographer born in 1970 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, has been creating images at the intersection of science, technology, reality, and fiction since the early 2000s. His series include "Space Project" (2007–2023), "The Man Machine" (2009–2016), and "Post Natural History" (2012–2022), covering futuristic architecture, synthetic biology, space exploration, and robotics. Fournier studied at the École Nationale de la Photographie in Arles and now lives and works in Paris. His works are held in the permanent collections of the MET, Centre Pompidou, JP Morgan, Maison Saint Laurent, Collection Garance Primat, Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, and Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire. He has collaborated with Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent, and Baccarat, and his work appeared in "The Amazing Spider-Man II."
Key facts
- Vincent Fournier is a French conceptual photographer born in 1970 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
- He has created series including Space Project (2007–2023), The Man Machine (2009–2016), and Post Natural History (2012–2022).
- His work explores futuristic architecture, synthetic biology, space exploration, and robotics.
- Fournier studied at the École Nationale de la Photographie in Arles.
- He lives and works in Paris.
- His works are in the MET, Centre Pompidou, JP Morgan, Maison Saint Laurent, Collection Garance Primat, Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, and Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire.
- He collaborated with Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent, and Baccarat.
- His work appeared in the film The Amazing Spider-Man II.
Entities
Artists
- Vincent Fournier
Institutions
- École Nationale de la Photographie
- MET
- Centre Pompidou
- JP Morgan
- Maison Saint Laurent
- Collection Garance Primat
- Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature
- Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
- Louis Vuitton
- Saint Laurent
- Baccarat
Locations
- Ouagadougou
- Burkina Faso
- Arles
- France
- Paris