Eric Lafforgue

Eric Lafforgue
Born (1964-07-17) 17 July 1964 (age 60)
France
StatusActive
OccupationPhotographer
Websitewww.ericlafforgue.com Edit this at Wikidata

Eric Lafforgue (born 17 July 1964) is a French photographer. He has photographed in North Korea, making many trips there, although he is now banned due to their breaking of photography rules.[1] Lafforgue has documented the Guna people of the San Blas Islands, off the coast of Panama, whose existence is threatened by rising sea levels.[2] He started in 2006, and quickly his pictures were used by magazines and publications such as National Geographic.[3]

Publications

  • Papous. Kubik, 2007. ISBN 978-2350830476. Text by Almut Schneider.
  • Bon Baisers de Corée du Nord. Verlhac, 2012. ISBN 978-2365950053. With a preface by Jacques Séguéla.
  • Banni de Corée du Nord. Hachette Tourisme, 2018. ISBN 978-2012440791. French.

References

  1. ^ "The Closest Thing To Candid Photos Of North Korea You'll Ever See". Business Insider. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  2. ^ Media, Eric Lafforgue/Barcroft (26 June 2015). "The Kuna: the endangered last tribe of the Caribbean – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Eric Lafforgue received a lifetime ban from North Korea for these photos". publicdelivery.org. Retrieved 14 March 2023.

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