Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson

About Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson is a photography-focused foundation centered on preserving the legacy of Henri Cartier-Bresson and Martine Franck while actively supporting contemporary documentary and art photography. Its support is highly programmatic and tends to reward ambitious, project-based work by established photographers, as well as curators and researchers developing archive-based exhibitions and publications. The foundation also recognizes innovative self-published photobooks, reflecting a strong interest in photographic authorship, exhibition-making, and the dissemination of work through books and research.