Freelance photojournalist and documentary photographer in Copenhagen

News

Assignment for Le Monde

In 1989 Denmark was the first country in the world to allow registered partnership between same-sex couples. For a story for Le Monde I photographed three of the couples who had their partnership registered at Copenhagen City Hall on the first day on October 1st 1989.
Article by journalist Anne-Francoise Hivert.

Story published in Le Monde’s weekend magazine M le magazine du Monde last weekend.

Charlotte de la Fuente
Aline and R. Crumb

I was recently assigned to photograph the couple Aline and Robert Crumb for Jyllands-Posten. The American couple who are both renowned for their comics were in Denmark for the yearly literature festival ‘Louisiana Literature’.

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Short-doc screening at DOQUMENTA Film Festival

Happy to have my short-doc ‘Brotherboy’ in the official program at DOQUMENTA Film Festival in Mexico. The short-doc ‘Brotherboy’ is about Australian Kai who is an aboriginal transgender and follows his challenges to express his culture during his transition.

The festival runs from 16-24th August.

See the festival program here.

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Sara Lysgaard for Børsen Atelier

I recently photographed art collector Sara Lysgaard for Børsen Atelier. Sara bought her first art piece at the age 17, and I photographed her at her home which she had decorated with many different art pieces.

You can read the story here

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Print sale at Absalon

On the May 25th I will be selling selected prints at Absalon in Copenhagen. The print sale is held at Absalon for the first time and different Danish photographers will be selling their prints.

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Assignment for The New York Times

In February I worked on assignment for the The New York Times which was published February 27th. Together with climate reporter Somini Sengupta I photographed for a story on Copenhagen’s ambition to be carbon neutral by 2025.

For the assignment I photographed Copenhagen’s mayor Frank Jensen and visited different locations with green initiatives here among a new incinerator with a ski slope on the top.

Story published on the cover of New York Times and can be read online here

Charlotte de la Fuente