Philippe R. Doumic. L'oeil du cinéma. Archéologie subaquatique The Japanese Art Brut works

The Japanese Art Brut works presented in this book bear the imprint of the refinement and delicacy specific to Japanese society

Even those who think they know Paris are unlikely to have seen the city as Vincent Brunot sees it

The standardization of the world is impoverishing the Earth and erasing its points of reference

which he glimpsed in primitive and popular arts

Philippe R. Doumic. L'oeil du cinéma. Archéologie subaquatique The Japanese Art Brut worksIn the 1960s, Philippe R. Doumic took 15,000 photographs of actors, actresses, technicians, and directors for Unifrance to promote young French cinema. Many of these rising stars became stars (Catherine Deneuve, Jean Paul Belmondo, Brigitte Bardot, etc.), and many of Philippe Doumic's images have since been seen around the world. But the photographer's name remains obscure. This book aims to pay tribute to the man and his work through nearly 200