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Jean Pigozzi was born on 1952 in Paris, France, is an Italian businessman. Discover Jean Pigozzi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Jean Pigozzi Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jean Pigozzi worth at the age of 72 years old? Jean Pigozzi’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from France. We have estimated Jean Pigozzi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Jean "Johnny" Pigozzi (born 1952), heir to the CEO of the automobile brand Simca, is an art collector, photographer and fashion designer.
Pigozzi is a "French-born Italian".
He was born in Paris in 1952 and is the son of Henri Pigozzi, industry captain at the head of the Simca automobile (created by Fiat) brand from July 1935 to May 1963.
Pigozzi studied at Harvard University before working for the Gaumont Film Company and 20th Century Fox.
His first solo exhibition of photography was at Musée d’art moderne, Paris (1974).
His photographs have since been shown worldwide.
Pigozzi started collecting contemporary African art after visiting the show "Magiciens de la Terre" at the Pompidou Center and Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris in 1989.
He has since assembled the world's largest private collection of contemporary African art, together with French curator André Magnin.
It is known as the Contemporary African Art Collection (CAAC – the Pigozzi Collection (www.caacart.com), and is based in Geneva. It doesn't have a permanent venue opened to the public, but has been exhibited in over sixty museums and art events around the world, such as the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston; the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco; the National Museum of African Art in Washington D.C.; the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; the Pinacoteca Giovanni and Marella Agnelli in Turin, Italy; the Tate Modern in London; the Cartier Foundation in Paris, Paris, the Grand Palais in Paris, the Louis Vuitton Fondation in Paris, The MoMA in NY, The Venice Biennale, Venice, Documenta, Cassel, etc.
In 2006, he also started the JaPigozzi Collection of contemporary Japanese art (japigozzi.com) by young Japanese artists.
In 2007, Pigozzi created a clothing and accessories line featuring bright colors and prints called LimoLand, with the intention of designing clothing for those who “Live to Create”.
He is also the creative director of the brand.
As of 2010, LimoLine was sold in upscale department stores such as Bloomingdale's, Barneys New York, Bergdorf Goodman, and Nordstrom and had a boutique store in New York City.
Pigozzi draws the sketches and outsources the technical aspects of the design and creation of his line.
In July 2019, Jean Pigozzi donated 45 contemporary African artworks to the MoMA by the following artists: Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Jean Depara, Romuald Hazoumè, Seydou Keïta, Bodys Isek Kingelez, Abu Bakarr Mansaray, Moké, Ambroise Ngaimoko, Paramount Photographers Ltd, and Chéri Samba.
Pigozzi began taking pictures age seven.
Since then, he never stopped photographing everything around him, which meant friends, dogs, icebergs, himself and a great many celebrities.