Born in 1970 in Asnières-sur-Seine, France. Lives and works in Paris, France.
Photography historian, exhibition curator and author, Luce Lebart is an expert on photography techniques and the author of books and articles about cloud classification, mountains conservation, first photographic databases, forensic photography, glaciology, Eugène Atget, The modern cult of documents, non-silver processes as well as photography, baking and eternity.
Her researches concern photography and experimentation and the aesthetic of tests and alterations. She works in order to promote forgotten collections. She has recently published ‘Kids at war’ from Léon Gimpel (SFP, Rencontres d’Arles 2014) and edited with Poursuite the books ’Beautés d’archive’, ‘Souvenirs du Sphinx’ (Rencontres d’Arles 2015) and ‘Mold is Beautiful’.
