François Kollar

♂ *1904-1979 / SK /F

Works

Solo exhibitions

Craft Professions

in the Photographs of François Kollar

Bibliothèque Forney, Paris (FR)
3 Sep 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
Un ouvrier du regard

Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
9 Feb 2016 – 22 May 2016
French Fashion Photography of the 1930s-40s

Zabriskie Gallery, New York (US)
12 Jul 2010 – 3 Sep 2010
Retrospective

Img.: Study ca. 1931 François Kollar © Ministry of Culture, France

Hungarian House Photo, Budapest (HU)
29 Mar 2004 – 12 May 2004

Group

Paris, ouvert la nuit 1900 - 1970

Paris, open all night 1900 - 1970

Galerie Roger‑Viollet, Paris (FR)
11 Jun 2026 – 3 Oct 2026

with Jean-Pierre Couderc, Pierre Jahan, Janine Niepce, Jack Nisberg, Rene-Jacques
C'est l'été !

Les Douches La Galerie, Paris (FR)
1 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026

with Berenice Abbott, Albarran Cabrera, Thomas Boivin, Pierre Boucher, Harry Callahan, Stéphane Couturier, Joël Denot, Jean-Claude Gautrand, Arlene Gottfried, Herve Guibert, Ernst Haas, Frank Horvat …
JEUX DE MOTS

Les Douches La Galerie, Paris (FR)
13 Mar 2026 – 13 May 2026

with Berenice Abbott, Tom Arndt, Pierre Boucher, Sophie Calle, Roger Catherineau, Stéphane Couturier, Henri Foucault, Robert Frank, Jean-Claude Gautrand, Herve Guibert, Ernst Haas, Anneliese Hager …
The People of Paris, 1926-1936 through the lens of population censuses

Les gens de Paris, 1926-1936 Dans le miroir des recensements de population

Musée Carnavalet , Paris (FR)
8 Oct 2025 – 8 Feb 2026

with Anonymous, Ivan Argote, Ilse Bing, Brassai, Gerard Dalla Santa, William Klein, Dolores Marat, Gaston Paris, Charlotte Perriand, Krzysztof Pruszkowski, Roger Schall
Dans ma cuisine

Les Douches La Galerie, Paris (FR)
11 Apr 2025 – 31 Jul 2025

with Patrick Bailly-Maitre-Grand, Aurel Bauh, Valerie Belin, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Erwin Blumenfeld, Thomas Boivin, Roger Catherineau, Yvonne Chevalier, Stéphane Couturier, Denis Darzacq, Èmeric Feher, Alain Fleischer …
More Avant-Garde

Gitterman Gallery, New York (US)
7 Sep 2024 – 2 Nov 2024

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Pierre Boucher, Èmeric Feher, Helmar Lerski, Daniel Masclet, Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Jean Moral, Jean Painleve, Roger Parry, Jaroslav Roessler, Frederick Sommer, Raoul Ubac
Regarde !

150 ans de livres de photographies pour les enfants

Maison Robert Doisneau, Paris (FR)
1 Mar 2024 – 31 May 2024

with Ansel Adams, Laure Albin-Guillot, Claude Cahun, Edward S. Curtis, Robert Doisneau, Hannah Hoech, Tana Hoban , Frank Horvat, Andre Kertesz, Ergy Landau, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Annette Messager …
Les forms de l’eau

Les Douches La Galerie, Paris (FR)
10 Jun 2023 – 9 Sep 2023

with Berenice Abbott, André Boucher, Roger Catherineau, Harold E. Edgerton, Èmeric Feher, Jean-Claude Gautrand, Arlene Gottfried, Ernst Haas, Joseph Jachna, Pierre Jamet, Sid Kaplan, Peter Keetman …
Modern Objects

Huxley-Parlour, London (GB)
28 Apr 2023 – 27 May 2023

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Margaret Bourke-White, Imogen Cunningham, Jaromir Funke, Andre Kertesz, Dora Maar, Tina Modotti, Barbara Morgan, Paul Outerbridge, Jaroslav Roessler, Edward Steichen, Edward Weston
Unframing Colonialism

Décadrage colonial

Centre Pompidou, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2022 – 27 Feb 2023

with Pierre Adam, Laure Albin-Guillot, Denise Bellon, Pierre Boucher, Èmeric Feher, Pierre Ichac, Germaine Krull, Boris Lipnitzki, Eli Lotar, Man Ray , Roger Parry, Albert Rudomine …
COLLECTION

150 photographies de la collection Bachelot

Villa Medici, Roma (IT)
7 Oct 2022 – 15 Jan 2023

with Diane Arbus, Edouard Boubat, Mohamed Bourouissa, Marcel Bovis, Brassai, Gilles Caron, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Philippe Chancel, Stéphane Couturier, Bruce Davidson, Luc Delahaye, Robert Doisneau …
Masterworks of Modern Photography (MoMA)

The Thomas Walther Collection

Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
14 Sep 2021 – 13 Feb 2022

with Berenice Abbott, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Gertrud Arndt, Aurel Bauh, Herbert Bayer, Aenne Biermann, Ilse Bing, Karl Blossfeldt, Anton Giuglio Bragaglia, Arturo Bragaglia, Brassai, Marianne Breslauer …
L'éloge de la main

Les Douches La Galerie, Paris (FR)
11 Mar 2021 – 12 Jun 2021

with Berenice Abbott, Tom Arndt, John Baldessari, Pierre Boucher, Roger Catherineau, Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, Louis Faurer, Ernst Haas, Sid Kaplan, Germaine Krull, Ray K. Metzker, Roger Schall …
Photographie, arme de classe / Photography as a weapon of class

La photographie sociale et documentaire en France. 1928-1936

Centre Photographie Geneve, Genève (CH)
12 Feb 2020 – 18 Mar 2020

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Denise Bellon, Jacques-Andre Boiffard, Brassai, Marianne Breslauer, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Doisneau, Èmeric Feher, Gisele Freund, John Heartfield, Andre Kertesz, Willy Kessels …
Photographie, arme de classe / Photography as a weapon of class

La photographie sociale et documentaire en France. 1928-1936

Centre Pompidou, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2018 – 4 Feb 2019

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Marcel Arthaud, Denise Bellon, Jacques-Andre Boiffard, Brassai, Marianne Breslauer, Andre Breton, Etienne Carjat, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Doisneau, Nora Dumas, Èmeric Feher …
Le chic français

Musée Nicéphore, Chalon-sur-Saone (FR)
10 Feb 2018 – 20 May 2018

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Pierre Boucher, Horst P. Horst, Germaine Krull, Man Ray , Daniel Masclet, Jean Moral, Roger Schall, Edward Steichen, Andre Steiner, Maurice Tabard
LUMINEUX OBJETS DE DÉSIR

photographies du XIXe et du XXe siècle

Galerie Michèle Chomette, Paris (FR)
8 Nov 2017 – 22 Dec 2017

with Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, Walker Evans, Pierre Jahan, Andre Kertesz, Felix Auguste Leclerc, Dora Maar, Werner Mantz, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Josef Sudek, Edward Weston, Willy Otto Zielke
THE PSYCHIC LENS

SURREALISM AND THE CAMERA

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
24 Nov 2016 – 28 Jan 2017

with Bill Brandt, César Domela, Florence Henri, Horst P. Horst, Andre Kertesz, Herbert List, Man Ray , Tina Modotti, Floris Neusuess, Toshiko Okanoue, Roger Parry, Franz Roh …
Hommage à Christian Bouqueret (1950-2013)

Gitterman Gallery, New York (US)
16 Nov 2016 – 21 Jan 2017

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Aurel Bauh, Pierre Boucher, Roger Catherineau, Yvonne Chevalier, Pierre Jahan, Eli Lotar, Daniel Masclet, Jean Moral, Roger Parry, Andre Steiner, Maurice Tabard …
Live and Life Will Give You Pictures

Masterworks of French Photography, 1890-1950

The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia (US)
8 Oct 2016 – 9 Jan 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Eugene Atget, Ilse Bing, Erwin Blumenfeld, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Edgar Degas, Eugène Druet, Andre Kertesz, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Dora Maar, Man Ray …
Eclectic

Gitterman Gallery, New York (US)
5 Jun 2014 – 1 Aug 2014

with Roswell Angier, Bruno Barbey, Adam Bartos, Irene Bayer, William H. Bell, Machiel Botman , Roger Catherineau, Chargesheimer, Pierre Cordier, Robert D'Alessandro, Frantisek Drtikol, Gerard Petrus Fieret …
Phases Industrie

Un exposé photographique

Galerie Michèle Chomette, Paris (FR)
24 Apr 2014 – 7 Jun 2014

with Pierre Jahan, Jacqueline Salmon, Felix Thiollier, Willy Otto Zielke
Voici Paris, modernités photographiques 1920-1950

the Christian Bouqueret photography collection

Centre Pompidou, Paris (FR)
17 Oct 2012 – 14 Jan 2013

with Pierre Adam, Laure Albin-Guillot, Marcel Arthaud, Aurel Bauh, Erwin Blumenfeld, Jacques-Andre Boiffard, Pierre Boucher, Brassai, Marianne Breslauer, Luis Buñuel, Claude Cahun, Henri Cartier-Bresson …
Prague, Paris, Barcelona. Photographic Modernity from 1918 to 1948

MNAC - Museo Nacional de Arte, Barcelona (ES)
18 May 2010 – 12 Sep 2010

with Hans Bellmer, Brassai, Gabriel Casas, Frantisek Drtikol, Jaromir Funke, Pierre Jahan, Germaine Krull, Man Ray , Josep Sala, Gerda Taro
La photographie n’est pas l’art,

collection Sylvio Perlstein

MAMCS Strasbourg, Strasbourg (FR)
5 Feb 2010 – 24 Apr 2010

with James Abbe, Berenice Abbott, Adel Abdessemed, Vito Acconci, Eugene Atget, Robert Barry, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Bill Beckley, Hannes Beckmann, Vanessa Beecroft, Hans Bellmer, Ilse Bing …
Parigi capitale della Fotografia 1920-1940

Collezione Christian Bouqueret

Fratelli Alinari , Firenze (IT)
14 Jan 2010 – 11 Apr 2010

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Ilse Bing, Erwin Blumenfeld, Pierre Boucher, Brassai, Marianne Breslauer, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gisele Freund, Buck Henri, George Hoyningen-Huene, Andre Kertesz, Germaine Krull …
Expérimentations photographiques en Europe des années 20 à nos jours

Centre Pompidou, Paris (FR)
1 Nov 2008 – 30 Nov 2008

with Didier Bay, Hannes Beckmann, Hans Bellmer, Mieczylaw Berman, Joseph Beuys, Blanc & Demilly, Bernhard Johannes Blume, Pierre Boucher, Brassai, Victor Burgin, Sophie Calle, Arkadif Chaikhet …
Paris

Institut français du Japon, Tôkyô (JP)
24 Feb 2007 – 1 Apr 2007

with Daniel Boudinet, Marcel Bovis, Denise Colomb, Andre Kertesz, Roger Parry, Rene-Jacques, Bruno Réquillart, Raymond Voinquel
Une histoire de la Photographie Publicitaire en France - De Man Ray à Jean Paul Goude

Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (FR)
8 Nov 2006 – 25 Mar 2007

with Guy Bourdin, Dimitri Daniloff, Jean-Claude Dewolf, Jean-Paul Goude, Man Ray , Jean-Pierre Ronzel, Jeanloup Sieff, Emmanuel Sougez
busy going crazy - the Sylvio Perlstein collection

art & photography from Dada to the present day

La Maison Rouge, Paris (FR)
29 Oct 2006 – 14 Jan 2007

with Berenice Abbott, Vito Acconci, Laure Albin-Guillot, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Eugene Atget, Robert Barry, Cecil Beaton, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Vanessa Beecroft, Hans Bellmer, Ilse Bing, Erwin Blumenfeld …
Poétique de la ville

Paris, signes et scénarios

Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
27 Jun 2006 – 17 Sep 2006

with Daniel Boudinet, Marcel Bovis, Denise Colomb, Andre Kertesz, Roger Parry, Rene-Jacques, Bruno Réquillart, Raymond Voinquel
THEATRE ET CINEMA

De Sarah Bernhardt à Marilyn Monroe

L'Île aux Images - Galerie Sylvain Di Ma, Paris (FR)
2 Mar 2006 – 1 Apr 2006

with Willy Maywald, Felix Nadar, Napoléon Sarony
L’estasi delle cose // The Ecstasy of Things // Im Rausch der Dinge

Spazio Oberdan, Milano (IT)
22 Mar 2005 – 12 Jun 2005

with Eugene Atget, Aldo Ballo, Olivo Barbieri, Hans Bellmer, Hans Dukkers, Harold E. Edgerton, Hans Finsler, Fischli & Weiss, Jean Louis Garnell, John Gossage, Andre Kertesz, Manolo Laguillo …
Images de marques : documents et fétiches

Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
1 Apr 2005 – 22 May 2005

with Marcel Bovis, Sam Lévin, Roger Parry, Rene-Jacques, Raymond Voinquel
J’aime la France . Franse fotografie 1855 – 1985

Museum Helmond, Helmond (NL)
24 Jan 2004 – 12 Sep 2004

with Eugene Atget, Daniel Boudinet, Marcel Bovis, Denise Colomb, Andre Kertesz, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Paul Nadar, Felix Nadar, Rene-Jacques, Willy Ronis
French Photography from the 1930's and 1940's

Zabriskie Gallery, New York (US)
27 Apr 2004 – 4 Jun 2004

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Ilse Bing, Edouard Boubat, Pierre Boucher, Marcel Bovis, Brassai, Robert Doisneau, Steve Duval, Izis (Israelis Biedermanas), Pierre Jahan, Andre Kertesz, Dora Maar …

Events

Photographies Online

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
3 Apr 2026 – 14 Apr 2026

with Ottomar Anschütz, Felice Beato, Larry Clark, Tiane Doan na Champassak, Louis-Emile Durandelle, Daniel Frasnay, Vincenzo Galdi , Ernst Haas, Yousuf Karsh, Gustave Le Gray, Carl Mydans, Felix Nadar …
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2025

AIPAD, New York (US)
24 Apr 2025 – 27 Apr 2025

with Slim Aarons, Stanko Abadzic, Berenice Abbott, Oliver Abraham, Robert Adams, Ansel Adams, Laure Albin-Guillot, Mariette Pathy Allen, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Maria Antelman, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus …
Photaumnales 2024

Les Photaumnales, Paris (FR)
21 Sep 2024 – 31 Dec 2024

with Guillaume Blot, Romain Cavallin, Gintaras Cesonis, Daniel Challe, Chow & Lin, Olivier Culmann, Dovilė Dagienė, Rimantas Dichavičius, Olivia Gay, Thierry Girard, Algis Griskevicius, Hien Hoang …
Paris Photo 2024 - Group show

Booth

Galerie Gilles Peyroulet & Cie, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Ilse Bing, Jacques-Andre Boiffard, Margaret Bourke-White, Marcel Bovis, Constantin Brancusi, Raoul Hausmann, Andre Kertesz, Germaine Krull, Eli Lotar, Dora Maar, Carlo Mollino, Jean Moral …
ART COLOGNE 2023

Art Cologne, Köln (DE)
16 Nov 2023 – 19 Nov 2023

with Berenice Abbott, Josef Achrer, Thierry Balanger, Roger Ballen, Erica Baum, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Laurenz Berges, Pierre Boucher, Daniel Canogar, Roger Catherineau, Chargesheimer, Julian Charriere …
ART COLOGNE 2023

Hall 11.1 / Booth C 131

Les Douches La Galerie, Köln (DE)
16 Nov 2023 – 19 Nov 2023

with Berenice Abbott, Roger Ballen, Pierre Boucher, Roger Catherineau, Herve Guibert, Ernst Haas, Kurt Kranz, Germaine Krull, Leon Levinstein, Leon Levinstein, Vivian Maier, Pierre Molinier …
Photographie

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
10 Jun 2022 – 13 Jun 2022

with Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Samuel Bourne, Brassai, Adolphe Braun, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Lucien Clergue, Eugene Cuvelier, Antoine d'Agata, Robert Doisneau, Louis-Emile Durandelle, Mitch Epstein …
Photaumnales 2021

Les Photaumnales, Paris (FR)
18 Sep 2021 – 2 Jan 2022

with John Batho, Rhona Bitner, Myriam Boulos, Marcel Bovis, Viriya Chotpanyavisut, Maciej Dakowicz, Denis Darzacq, Olivier Degorce, Robert Doisneau, Claudine Doury, Herve Gloaguen, Laurent Guéneau …
Photographs

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
11 Nov 2021 – 13 Nov 2021

with Berenice Abbott, Eugene Atget, Richard Avedon, Edouard Baldus, Lewis Baltz, Auguste Belloc, Hugo A. Bernatzik, Bruno Bisang, Bisson Freres, Christian Boltanski, Felix Bonfils, Edouard Boubat …
Photographies

Collections & Propositions

Millon et associés, Paris (FR)
5 Nov 2021 – 8 Nov 2021

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Albert Arthur Allen, Charles Hippolyte Aubry, Patrick Bailly-Maitre-Grand, Peter Bergheim, Joseph Beuys, Werner Bischof, Louis Bonnard, Edouard Boubat, Brassai, Adolphe Braun, Harry Callahan …
Photography / Fotografie

Palais Dorotheum, Wien (AT)
25 Oct 2021 – 3 Nov 2021

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Werner Bischof, Margaret Bourke-White, Jaroslav Brabec, Bill Brandt, Josef Breitenbach, Guenter Brus, Cornell Capa, Jewgeni Chaldej, William Claxton, Lucien Clergue, Bruce Davidson …
Photographies

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
1 Jul 2020 – 3 Jul 2020

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Peter Beard, Arthur Benda, Paul Marcellin Berthier, Bisson Freres, Felix Bonfils, Edouard Boubat, Brassai, Adolphe Braun …
Photography / Photographie

A European Corporate Collection / Eine Europäische Unternehmenssammlung

Grisebach, Berlin (DE)
22 Nov 2019 – 26 Nov 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Richard Avedon, Edouard Baldus, Josef Bartuska, Ruth Bernhard, Karl Blossfeldt, Erwin Blumenfeld, Edouard Boubat, Bill Brandt, Brassai …
Photographies

Collections & Propositions

Millon et associés, Paris (FR)
4 Nov 2019 – 5 Nov 2019

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Edouard Baldus, Roger Ballen, Marcel Bascoulard, Jean-Francois Bauret, Cecil Beaton, Bisson Freres, Brassai, Adolphe Braun, Rene Burri, Harry Callahan, Etienne Carjat …
Photographs & photobooks

A l'occasion de Paris Photo - Collection Sudre et divers

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2018 – 8 Nov 2018

with Berenice Abbott, Laure Albin-Guillot, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Eugene Atget, Claude Azoulay, Edouard Baldus, Felice Beato, Eva Besnyoe, Werner Bokelberg, Edouard Boubat, Margaret Bourke-White, Bill Brandt …
Fotofestiwal 2017

Can you imagine?

Fotofestiwal, Lodz (PL)
1 Jun 2017 – 11 Jun 2017

with Nina Berman, Pep Bonet, David Favrod, Alixandra Fazzina, Joan Fontcuberta, Noemie Goudal, Stanley Greene, Tanya Habjouqa, Robin Hammond, Inka & Niclas , Yuri Kozyrev, Olya Oleinic …
ImageSingulieres 2017

ImageSingulieres, Sète (FR)
24 May 2017 – 11 Jun 2017

with Christophe Agou, Herve Baudat, Marie-Noelle Boutin, Alexa Brunet, Gilles Coulon, Thibaut Cuisset, Denis Dailleux, Claudine Doury, Gabrielle Duplantier, Guillaume Herbaut, Myr Muratet, Klavdij Sluban
Modern and Contemporary Photographs

PIASA, Paris (FR)
12 Dec 2016 – 15 Dec 2016

with Berenice Abbott, Berenice Abbott, Pierre Adam, Laure Albin-Guillot, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Eve Arnold, Eugene Atget, Jeff Bark, Cecil Beaton, Bernd & Hilla Becher …
Photography

Photographie

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
26 Nov 2016 – 1 Dec 2016

with Eve Arnold, Roger Ballen, Ilse Bing, Brassai, Harry Callahan, Arno Fischer, Burt Glinn, Thomas Hoepker, Peter Keetman, Gyoergy Kepes, Barbara Klemm, Robert Lebeck …
Photographs

Millon et associés, Paris (FR)

with Eugene Atget, Edward S. Curtis, Andre Kertesz, Gustave Le Gray, Louis Lumiere
PHOTOGRAPHIE

L.J. SAS SIGNATURES

Le Floc'h, Paris (FR)

with Berenice Abbott, Laure Albin-Guillot, Paul Almasy, Eugene Atget, Denise Bellon, Fan Bing Bing, Pierre Boucher, Marcel Bovis, Brassai, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Lucien Clergue …