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Clajot Jean-Michel

Photographe
Belgique

English

Jean-Michel Clajot was born in Leuven, Belgium in 1971. At twenty-two he began his professional career with his first trip to Somalia. After a stint as a photographer for various newspapers, he worked the next 10 years for News Press Agencies in Brussels (Reporters Press Agency)

In 2006, he decided to move on and to concentrate on Africa. He believes there is much more to this great and unknown continent than war, Aids, hunger, poverty.


In 2006, he signed up with Aurora Photo Agency in United States (Portland, Maine) for worldwide distribution and as well as Cosmos Photo Agency in Paris, France for France sales.

His pictures are published in the European daily press and weekly magazines.
Jean-Michel speaks fluent French and has a good command of English. His work has been published in various magazines and newspapers such as National Geographic, Newsweek, Time, Vif l’Express, BBC Africa Magazine, etc…
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