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5-6 Eugene Richards is a a a a a a a a a a a photographer writer and documentary filmmaker who has authored seventeen books the the the most recent being War Is Personal (Many Voices Press 2010) a a a a a a a a a a a a a a documentation in in in words and and pictures of of of of the the the human consequences of of of of the the the Iraq war and and and Red Ball of of of of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Sun Slipping Down (Many Voices Press 2014) which speaks of of of of life
in in the the Arkansas Delta decades ago and and today Among numerous honors Mr Richards has received a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Guggenheim Fellowship the the the W Eugene Smith Memorial Award Award Award an an an an International Center of Photography Infinity Award Award Award and the the the Kraszna-Krausz Award Award Award for Photographic Innovation in in in Books His photographs are represented in in in the the the the collections of of of of the the the the the Metropolitan Museum Museum of of of Art Art MOMA the the the the the International Center of of of Photography Centre Pompidou the the the the the Smithsonian American Art Art Museum Museum and and the the the the the New York Public Library among others (Photo shot in Crawfordsville AR USA 2010 Photo Photo sponsors: Rederick and and Beverly Henderson ) 7-8 Raymond Depardon born in in in in France in in in in 1942 is is mainly a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a self-taught photographer photographer He began taking pictures on on on his his family’s farm when he he he he he he was 12 and apprenticed with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a photographer- optician in in in in in in Villefranche-sur-Saône before he he he he he he moved to to to to Paris in in in in in in 1958 He began his his career as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a photojournalist in in in in in the the early 1960s while traveling to to to to conflict zones in in in in in Algeria Vietnam Biafra and Chad Chad In 1966 Depardon co-founded the the photojournalism agency Gamma Gamma where he he he he he later became Gamma’s director in in in 1973 He traveled in in in Chad Chad from 1975-1977 which led led to to to a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Pulitzer Prize in in in in 1977 1977 The next year he he he he he left Gamma Gamma to to to become a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Magnum associate then a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a full member in in in 1979 He has made eighteen feature-length films and and published forty-seven books (Photo shot in in Glasgow Scotland UK 1980 Photo Photo sponsors: Samuel Cohen and Kimberly Van Dyk ) 9-10 Marc Riboud (1923 – 2016) was a a a a a a a a a a French photographer best known for his extensive reports on on on the Far East: The Three Banners of of of China China China Face of of of North Vietnam Visions of of of China China China and In China China China Until 1951 Riboud worked as as an an an engineer in in in in in in in in Lyon factories but took a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a weeklong picture-taking vacation inspiring him to to to to to become a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a photographer He He moved to to to to to Paris where he he he he he he met Henri Cartier-Bresson Robert Capa and David Seymour the the founders of of Magnum Photos By 1953 he he he he he was was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a member of of the the organization His ability to to capture fleeting moments in in in in in life
through powerful compositions was was was already apparent and this skill was was to to to to serve him well for decades to to to to come (Photo shot in in in in in Peking China 1965 Photo Photo sponsors: Dan and Kathi Blackmon ) 11-12 Ruth Orkin was was an an an award-winning photojournalist and and filmmaker She grew up in in in in Hollywood and and received her first camera when she she was was 10 At 17 she she took a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a monumental bicycle trip across the the the United States from Los Angeles to to to to to New York City to to to to to see the the the 1939 World’s Fair and and photographed along the the the the way Orkin moved to to to to to NY in in in in 1943 and and worked for numerous magazines In 1951 Life magazine magazine sent her her to to to to Israel Israel with the the Israeli Philharmonic Orkin Orkin later went to to to Italy Italy where she met Nina Lee Craig who became the the the subject of American Girl in in in in in in in Italy Italy Orkin Orkin married the the the the photographer and and filmmaker Morris Engel in in in in in in in in 1952 and and together they made two feature films including Little Fugitive which was nominated for an an an Academy Award in in in in in in 1953 (Photo shot in in in in in in New York NY USA 1947 Photo sponsors: Wayne and Carolyn Ridout ) 13-14 Anush Babajanyan is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a freelance photographer based in in Yerevan Armenia Her work focuses on on on conflict and and peace building social social issues cultural heritage and and social social narratives related to women women In 2012 Babajanyan co-founded 4Plus a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a nonprofit women’s