Name Jacques Bourboulon | ||
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Born 8 December 1946 (age 74) Similar Eva Ionesco, David Hamilton (photographer), Jock Sturges Nationality French | ||
Jacques Bourboulon (born 8 December 1946) is a French photographer, specializing in nude photography. In 1967 he started as a fashion photographer, publishing in Vogue and working for the fashion designers Dior, Féraud, and Carven. In the mid-1970s he switched to nude photography.
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Bourboulon's pictures were shot with a Pentax camera and focus on bright light and sharp contrasts. His most typical pictures portray girls and women on the Spanish island of Ibiza, playing on the juxtaposition of blue sky, white walls, and sun-tanned skin.
The most famous model of Jacques Bourboulon has been French actress Eva Ionesco, whom he photographed nude when she was 10.
Bourboulon's photography has been featured in various magazines, including Italy's Playmen, the German edition of High Society, the United Kingdom's Club International, and France's Chasseur d'Images and PHOTO. His works have also been available online at MET ART and, from 2003 to 2008, on his official website, jacques-bourboulon.net.
His 20 photography books sold over 400,000 copies.
He also produced calendars for Pentax and BASF.
Selected Books by Jacques Bourboulon
Selected Magazine Pictorials by Jacques Bourboulon
Jacques Bourboulon has collaborated with more than 150 magazines in 21 countries throughout the world.