Guy Boyer was born in 1958 in Avignon. After a BTS in Tourism at the Tourism High School in Nice, he obtained a diploma as a lecturer from the Fund for Historic Monuments and Sites. He also holds a master's degree in art history from the University of Paris I Sorbonne on the entrances to the Avignon legation from the Renaissance to the 18th century. Editor-in-chief of Beaux-Arts Magazine until 1996, he then directed the editorial staff of L'Œil magazine from 1997 to 2001. Since 2002, he has been Editorial Director of Connaissance des Arts and launched the quarterly Connaissance des Arts Photo in 2005. He regularly participates in a radio programme on Radio Classique and is actively involved in the development of the Connaissance des Arts company.

Language spoken: French

Photo credit: CDA Bernard Saint-Genès