His first book, “Images à la
sauvette”, cover by Matisse, is published by Tériade.
Publication by Robert Delpire of his book
on Balinese theatre, “Les Danses à Bali”,
with a text by Antonin Artaud, marking the beginning of a long
collaboration with Delpire. He is the first photographer to
be allowed into the USSR during
the period of détente.
First exhibition in France at the Pavillon
de Marsan in the Louvre, which subsequently travels all over
the world. Tériade publishes « Les Européens
», cover by Miró
Returns to China for three months for the
tenth anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.