You're bidding on two books by François-Marie Banier. François-Marie Banier is a French photographer born in 1947 in Paris, France. He is known for his photography that often features celebrities and other public figures. Banier has photographed notable individuals such as Yves Saint Laurent, Françoise Sagan, Samuel Beckett, Vladimir Horowitz, Louis Aragon, François Mitterrand, Kate Moss, Mick Jagger, and Princess Caroline of Monaco. Influenced by Salvador Dalí and Marie-Laure de Noailles, his work has been exhibited in prestigious venues including the Centre Pompidou, the Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Museum Haus Lange, and Villa Medici. He has been honored with awards such as the Grand prix des lectrices de Elle. Banier currently resides in Paris, France. On the Edge Publisher: Kerber, 2005 Hardcover, 120 pages, English Size: 30.5x23cm Very good condition Here French photographer François-Marie Banier focuses on issues of marginality--the representation of people thrown out of common life in any form. His outsiders--maniacs, have-nots, the homeless, and prostitutes, are rendered as equally perceptive and cautious. This book presents the photographer's "Human Condition" series, and is published on the occasion of his exhibition a the Museum Haus Lange in Krefeld Germany. François-Marie Banier Publisher: Charta, 2000 Softcover, 192 pages, English Size: 30x24.4cm New in seal This comprehensive volume illustrates these various aspects of Banier's career, containing photographs of important literary, art, and fashion world personalities as Nathalie Sarraute, Marcello Mastroianni, Yves St. Laurent, and Silva Mangano among many others.