INFOS
born in Ajaccio-Corsica-, in 1976
lives in Nice until 1998
1995 started to work with stills and motion pictures on the French Riviera, for the Elite Model Look.
Studied Art History at Nice University ; meanwhile assisted Ari Marcopoulos on the Burton Snowboard summer catalogue in Tignes (’96-’98) ,
worked on Toyota ad campaign (still and motion photography), assisted in the production of The Elite Model Look (’97-’98),
went to Paris the next year and portrayed people
(Peter Beard, JC de Castelbajac, Anna Piagi, Sebasto Salgado, Enki Bilal, Xuly Bet...)
moved to London in 1999 where he has been established
for 10 years, freelance assisting with several major photographers
(see below)
With projects for the London Design Museum, Vogue.com or Topshop,
he has recently brought his imagery to life with a video approach,
mixing still and motion pictures.
Video Projects :
Prada-Burberry Fragance-Matthew Williamson-
HSBC-
Wonderbra- YSL Opium-
Vogue-Harper’s Bazaar-
Canon-
Juicy Couture-
Topshop-
Myla-
Fullcircle-
LK Bennett-Breuniger-Lavazza-
Omega-Canary wharf shopping center-
Hobbs-...
Asst. :
Mert Alas+Marcus Piggott, Ellen von Unwerth, David Sims, Mario Testino,
Venetia Scott, Mattias Vriens, Robert Erdmann, Donna Trope,
Steve Hiett,
Robert Wyatt, Perry Ogden, Collier Shorr, Anders Overgaard,
Lorenzo Agius, Max Farago, Robin Derrick, and Ari Marcopoulos,..
Contact : info@patrickigonet.com
Video : http://www.vimeo.com/patrickigonet
Blog : http://patrickigonet.blogspot.com