Éric Colmet-Daâge

Éric Colmet-Daâge
Born1948 (1948)
Paris, France
DiedAugust 2025 (aged 76–77)
EducationSaint-Jean de Passy
OccupationJournalist

Éric Colmet-Daâge (1948 – August 2025) was a French journalist.[1]

Life and career

Born in Paris in 1948, Colmet-Daâge attended secondary school at Saint-Jean de Passy and began working for Salut les copains after a meeting with his father and Henri Cartier-Bresson.[2] In 1967, he became assistant artistic director for the magazine Photo, where he would eventually become editor-in-chief.[3] He also directed a column in the magazine Lui from 1975 to 2000.[4] In 1982, he co-founded the magazine Newlook.[5] In 2014, he was named editor-at-large for Photo.[3]

Colmet-Daâge died in August 2025.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Naudet, Jean-Jacques (11 August 2025). "In Memoriam : Éric Colmet-Daage (1948-2025)". L'Œil de la photographie (in French). Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  2. ^ Le Hebé, Michel (24 July 2005). "Éric Colmet-Daâge. L'il de « Photo »". Le Télégramme (in French). Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b Woitier, Chloé (12 November 2014). "La nouvelle vie du magazine Photo". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Guest Curators". Transphotographiques. Archived from the original on 4 July 2008.
  5. ^ Zakharova, Nataliya (11 October 2015). "Eric Colmet Daâge, the Jury President of the Sports Book Competition!". Sportel Awards. Archived from the original on 22 November 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2025.