For the past thirty years he has been a walker-explorer through the Parisian streets looking for the capital’s aspect in the last century. The resulting images seem to recreate the past and ask the streets’ history to document their transformation in a poetic and nostalgic vision. This photographer’s organic empathy for the Parisian « quartiers" is part and parcel of his consciousness since chilhood. a passion which inspired a collection of photographic showngs rewarded with many prizes. Patrick Bezzolato became a humanist reporter of the Parisian streets, and eventually the ideal “street photography” in France as well as in America.