AFP and Cercle d’Art Partner on a New Book Collection

Agence France-Presse · 2026-10-15 09:15 UTC

AFP and Cercle d’Art have come together with a shared ambition: to preserve, transmit and bring to light the images that have shaped our collective memory.

AFP and Cercle d’Art have come together with a shared ambition: to preserve, transmit and bring to light the images that have shaped our collective memory.

Cercle d’Art publishing house was founded in 1949 by Charles Feld inspired by Pablo Picasso’s belief in the book as a powerful means of sharing art. Over the decades, the publishing house has developed a prestigious catalogue dedicated to ancient, modern and contemporary art. Its editorial approach has since expanded to explore new perspectives on urban, cultural and sporting themes.

Together, they are creating a unique collection of books dedicated to defining decades, featuring some of the most memorable photographs from AFP's archives, including images that will be made public for the very first time.

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