Jeremy Stigter has developed a photographic universe where the societal documentary meets narration and psychology. He practices photography freely under many forms - stories for the French and international press, books, photo novels, photo/performances, portraits - always in series.

Chronology

1981 Graduates in History, London School of Economics, London
1983 Graduates in Political science, Collège d’Europe, Bruges
1985 Acting classes with Sandy Meisner, New York
1986 Takes up photography following decisive encounter with Ed van der Elsken, Tokyo

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2017 A hundred views of Japan, Galerie Froidevaux, Paris
2016 Autres directions, Galerie Froidevaux, Paris
2013 Portraits de Tokyo 1989 – 2013, Fenêtre sur Cours, Paris
2011 Autour du Japon, Espace Paul Bert, Paris
2008 Nu, Espace Babylon, Paris 2007
Volti nella Folla (Faces in the crowd), Galleria Container, Rome
2006 Au Bord de la Mer à La Cave des Papilles, La Cave des Papilles, Paris
2005 Hito Bito (Ordinary people), Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
2004 Ichi-go, ichi-e (For once), Galerie César Pape, Paris
2003 Genkei (The spirit of the country), Galerie Dansk, Paris
2002 Lost & Found, Galerie Mayers, Aebel & McHale, Paris
2000 Visiting Mister Ueda, Galerie Mayers, Aebel & McHale, Paris Mother, Galerie Mayers, Aebel & McHale, Paris
1999 Understanding Fashion, Galerie Mayers, Aebel & McHale, Paris
1998 The Jewish Bride, Galerie du Paradis, Paris
1997 Stills of an Unmade Home Movie (2), Gallery The Deep, Tokyo
1996 Stills of an Unmade Home Movie (1), Gallery 2 1⁄2 x 21⁄2, Amsterdam
1995 Aveugles, Galerie Pivert, Paris (part of Mois de la photo)
1994 Tits & Pieces (2), Il Tempo Gallery, Tokyo
1993 Tits & Pieces (1), Zeit Foto Salon, Tokyo
1992 Douze Ans au Vatican, Librairie Jousseaume, Paris
1991 Mi Buenos Aires Querido (My beloved Buenos Aires), Librairie Jousseaume, Paris

Selected Group Exhibitions

2019 Chère chair – with Farida Le Suavé, Galerie Maria Lund, Paris
2018 Polaroïd : récits de l’intime – with Nobuyoshi Araki, Tom Bianchi, Alex Marillat and Tokyo Rumano, Galerie 119 & Co, Paris
2017 Yamamoto-sensei (Master Yamamoto), Tbilisi Photo Festival, Georgie
2016 Georgia October 1990, Tbilisi Photo Festival, Georgie

Books from Jeremy STIGTER