Patrick Zachmann

Patrick Zachmann (born 1955) is a French photojournalist, based in Paris. He is a full member of Magnum Photos. In 1989 Zachmann received the Niépce Prize, and in 2016 the Prix Nadar for his book So Long, China.

Early life
Zachmann was born in Choisy-le-Roi, in the southeastern suburbs of Paris.

Publications

 * Madonna!. Cahiers du cinéma, 1983.
 * Enquête d’identité, un juif à la recherche de sa mémoire. Contrejour, 1987. With Brigitte Dyan.
 * 20 ans de rêves. Syria, 1994.
 * W. ou l’œil d’un long-nez. Marval, 1995.
 * Maliens, ici et là-bas. Plume, 1997.
 * Chili, les routes de la mémoire. Marval, 2002.
 * Good Nights. Adam Biro, 2008.
 * Ma proche banlieue. Paris: Xavier Barral, 2009.
 * Patrick Zachmann. Paris: Robert Delpire, 2009.
 * So Long, China. Paris: Xavier Barral, 2016. ISBN 978-2-36511-093-8. In French. Contains work from 1970 to 2015. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme in Paris.
 * Notre-Dame. Histoire d'une renaissance. Paris: Bayard, 2021. With Olivier de Châlus. ISBN 978-2227499805. French edition
 * Voyages de mémoire. EXB, 2021.

Awards

 * 1989: Niépce Prize with Gladys
 * 2016: Prix Nadar

Exhibitions

 * Patrick Zachmann. Voyages de mémoire, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, Paris, December 2021 – March 2022

Collections
Zachmann's work is held in the following permanent collection:
 * Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, Paris: 260 prints made for the exhibition Patrick Zachmann. Journeys of Memory