Thibaut Cuisset was born in Maubeuge, France, in 1958. Since 1985 he has photographed the landscapes of countries as diverse as Morocco, Japan, Iceland, Spain, Namibia, Australia, and, with particular dedication, that of France. In 1992–93 Cuisset worked at the Villa Medici in Rome producing his “Paysages d’Italie” series, and in 1997 he was resident at Kyoto’s Villa Kujoyama where he created “Campagne Japonaise.” In 2009 Cuisset was awarded the Prix de la photographie de l’Académie des Beaux Arts in Paris. Cuisset died in 2017.