{"id":4574,"date":"2023-08-21T10:34:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T08:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/?page_id=4574"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:17:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:17:38","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOGRAPHY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"510\" src=\"http:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/mobisi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/mobisi.jpg 725w, https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/mobisi-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/mobisi-150x106.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00ab\u00a0<em>He was born at hisgrandmother&rsquo;s house, because his mother was not avalaible.\u00a0\u00bb <\/em>. <em>It is with this kind of misunderstanding that I would have liked to start my life to immediately emerge from a grey anonymity.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>None o<\/em>f <em>this happened to me. I could have been the model for the poster of the movie \u00ab\u00a0Life is a long calm river\u00a0\u00bb, I&rsquo;m sure that in addition, stupid as I am, I wouldn&rsquo;t even have been paid for that!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>But don&rsquo;t think that my whole life has been dull and sad. No I am one of these people who listen to themselves, when they are talking. Just normal, you would answer. Yes but, when I&rsquo;m listening to me, I learn interesting things! What saddens me is that in this case, I&rsquo;m usually the only one who understands, what I&rsquo;m saying.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00ab\u00a0<em>No one is a prophet in his own country\u00a0\u00bb would you answer. But the problem with me is that I&rsquo;m not a prophet, I&rsquo;m God Himself!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>I don&rsquo;t want to write all my biography in English,I&rsquo;m sure you can read it in French, it&rsquo;s very interessant, I learned a lot of things, when I wrote it.<\/strong>..<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>I just wanted to explain you, that I have done a lot of things in my life. I was senior engineer, I was also a clown (Cornichon was his name), I have a wife, three children, seven grand children, all wonderfull. But if you are reading this page, I&rsquo;m quite sure, you are just interested by my work in photography<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>I have been a selfmade photographer, my first pictures have been made at the end of the sixties, when I was 20 years old. Ten years after, I stopped. At the end of the century, I discovered, it was possible to print pictures with a computer, and I found back my camera. Ten years later, I was happy to become a retired man  and I spent a lot of time<\/em>, <em>creating picture<\/em><\/strong><em>s.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>It has been possible to see my pictures in some festivals<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boutographies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Les Boutographies<\/a> in 2012<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.festival-manifesto.org\/fr\/archives\/article\/festival-2012\" target=\"_blank\">Manifest&rsquo;O<\/a> in 2012<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pierrevertnuitsphotographiques.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Les Nuits de Pierrevert<\/a> in 2013<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>A <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.editionsansouire.fr\/livres_8_culture-regionale_les-heros-de-la-tintaine__9791091985185.html\" target=\"_blank\">book of my pictures<\/a> was published in 2016<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.festivaloff-perpignan.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Visa Off<\/a> in 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/tempsdexpo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Temps d&rsquo;Expo<\/a> en 2021, 2022, 2023<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/festivalprophotoamateur.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Henri, Chris et Lea<\/a> en 2022<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.photaubrac.com\" target=\"_blank\">Phot&rsquo;Aubrac<\/a> en 202<\/strong>2<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cheminsdephotos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Les chemins de la Photo<\/a> en 202<\/strong>3<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/photodaegu.com\" target=\"_blank\">Biennale de Daegu<\/a> en 202<\/strong>3<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>PS. If you want to contact me: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:contact@jacquesvilliere.fr\" target=\"_blank\">jacques@jacquesvilliere.fr<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00ab\u00a0He was born at hisgrandmother&rsquo;s house, because his mother was not avalaible.\u00a0\u00bb . It is with this kind of misunderstanding that I would have liked to start my life to immediately emerge from a grey anonymity. None of this happened to me. I could have been the model for the poster of the movie \u00ab\u00a0Life&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":16,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4574","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4574"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4584,"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4574\/revisions\/4584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacquesvilliere.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}