YPF 2015: The Emergence of Young Burmese Photographers Hkun Lat : Fogs of War, a Kachin Tragedy – The Eye of Photography

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YPF 2015: The Emergence of Young Burmese Photographers Hkun Lat : Fogs of War, a Kachin Tragedy

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Kachin photographer Hkun Lat, is only 18 years old, he started photography a year ago with YPF’s workshop and at 17 was the youngest finalist in 2014 with an essay on opium in the Kachin state. He is dedicated to be a photojournalist and works for several newspapers. At the 7th Edition of Yangon Photo Festival his work “Fogs of War, a Kachin Tragedy” won the 2nd Prize for Best Story.