Person Antoine d’Agata

Born in Marseille in 1961, Antoine d’Agata is a photographer and film director, and since 2008 a full member of Magnum Photos. Moving to New York in 1990, he studied at the International Center of Photography under Larry Clark and Nan Goldin. D’Agata’s books include De mala muerte (1998), Mala Noche (1998) and winner of the Niépce Prize Home Town (2001). Among his films are Le Ventre du Monde (The World’s Belly) (2004) and Aka Ana (2008).

Antoine d’Agata studied photography at New York’s ICP in 1990 under Larry Clarck and Nan Goldin’s mentoring. In 2001 he won the Niépce Award. He has published over a dozen books and produced three films. In 2009 Tommaso Lusena and Giuseppe Schiallci made a documentary about him entitled The Cambodian Room. Situations with Antoine d’Agata.