Jean-Baptiste Mondino
Jean-Baptiste Mondino (born July 21, 1949 in Aubervilliers , France ) is a French photographer , graphic artist and video director .
Life
His career began as a graphic designer, later he became the art director of a well-known Parisian advertising agency . The self-taught photographer prefers to shoot rock groups, shoots music videos and makes recordings for the fashion and advertising industry.
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Mondino is now considered a cult figure among young art directors and designers . His computer-processed images and video clips for artists such as Alain Bashung , Björk , David Bowie , Neneh Cherry , Les Rita Mitsouko , Madonna , Vanessa Paradis , Prince , Sting etc. are said to have shaped the world of images of the rock, pop and fashion scene in recent years . He says of himself: “ I'm not interested in ego, I'm interested in echo. ”(German:“ I'm not interested in self-portrayal, but rather in advertising. ”) The video created for Axel Bauer for the title Cargo was the first French-language video to be broadcast on MTV.
For the music video for The Boys of Summer by Don Henley , he was at the MTV Video Music Awards 1985 in the category Best Direction in a Video award.
Publications
- Deja vu , 1999, ISBN 978-3-8296-0019-4
- Mondino 2 , 2003, ISBN 978-3-8296-0033-0
- Guitar Eros , 2005, ISBN 978-3-8296-0234-1
Web links
- Literature by and about Jean-Baptiste Mondino in the catalog of the German National Library
- Jean-Baptiste Mondino in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- official portfolio
- Co-production Bandits
- Lunar moons
Individual evidence
- ^ Biographical data of Jean-Baptiste Mondino. discogs.com
- ↑ From his book Deja vu
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mondino, Jean-Baptiste |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French photographer, graphic artist and video director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 21, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aubervilliers |