Philippe Petit

Philippe Petit has performed on the high wire more than eighty times around the world; he is also a magician, street juggler, visual artist, builder, lecturer, and writer. A frequent contributor to TED and other national venues, he is the author and illustrator of several books, including To Reach the Clouds, the basis of the 2009 Academy Award–winning documentary Man on Wire. He lives in upstate New York.

Creativity

Creativity

Philippe Petit

Books by Philippe Petit from Verso Books

Paroxysm

Paroxysm

Jean Baudrillard and Philippe Petit