It’s a hefty volume of more than 350 pages, and it took Melissa Harris over 10 years to produce it. It is also the only biography — which is by no means a hagiography — of an essential photographer who has always remained secretive and who has grante...

Christian Caujolle
Christian Caujolle is a journalist and curator specializing in photography. He was editor-in-chief of photography at Libération in the 1980s, then one of the founders and artistic director of Agence VU in 1986, and artistic director of Galerie VU since 1998.