Yann Arthus-Bertrand to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Arthus-Bertrand created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Arthus-Bertrand fans. Speculation had been rife that the French photographer is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 78, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 21/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a photographer isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a photographer just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouYann

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouYann was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Yann Arthus-Bertrand was unlike any other photographer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouYann”
— @universalObserver, 20 Nov 2024
“Arthus-Bertrand wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 20 Nov 2024

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