Olivier Fouchard studied printing and tapistrey at the C R E A R school in Gouvieux dans l'Oise. During the beginning of the 1990s after having spent two years at an art school in Cambrai, France, he participated at a number of collectif and individual exhibitions.

Since 1994, he has created a number of films and musique concrète videos. His films are distributed by experimental film co-operatives (Light Cone, Collectif Jeune Cinéma) and have been shown at a number of festivals and institutions. Since 1999, he makes films with Mahine Rouhi.