Gilles Plazy worked for many years as a journalist for various French newspapers and magazines (Combat, Le Monde, Le Quotidien de Paris, Elle, Museart, Les Nouvelles Littéraires..), while at the same time writing, painting and creating photography. Since 1970, he has published some 40 books, including biographies, essays on artists and writers, novels, poetry..
Most recent publications : Picasso (Folio/Biographies), Julien Gracq (La Part Commune).
Lives in Paris and in Britanny.