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Park MD Frankfurter spent three years living in in in in Nicaragua where she worked as a a a a a a a a a a a a stringer for Reuters and with Witness For Peace documenting the the effects of the the contra war war on on on on civilians In 1995 a a a a a a a a a a a a a a long-term project on on on on on on on Haiti earned her two World Press Photo awards Since 2000 Frankfurter has concentrated on on on on on on on on on the the the the border region between the the the the United States and and and Mexico and and and on on on on on on on themes of migration Her awards include the the the the the Aaron Siskind Foundation grant grant (2013) a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Top 50 Critical Mass winner (2011) and and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a finalist for for the the the the 2012 FotoEvidence Book Award for for her project Destino documenting the the journey of Central American migrants across Mexico Mexico which was published by FotoEvidence in in in in 2014 (Photo shot in in in in Orizaba Mexico Mexico 2015 )
63-64 Stephan Vanfleteren studied photography at Sint-Lukas Brussels from from 1988 to to to to 1992 He worked as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a freelance photographer for the newspaper De Morgen from from 1993 to to to to to 2009 but continued to to to pursue his own personal projects He specializes in in in black-and-white portraits and and and and and and long-term reportage at home and and and and and and abroad and and and and and and is is is currently working for for foreign newspapers and and and and and magazines Vanfleteren is is is co-founder and and and and and Art Art Director of of Kannibaal/ Hannibal Publishing He has been a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a guest lecturer at KASK (Royal Academy of of Fine Arts) in in in in in Gent since 2010 (Photo shot in in in in in Brussels Belgium 2004 Photo Photo sponsor: Barnes Motor Parts )
Born in in in in in in 1977 in in in in in in Baku Azerbaijan Rena Effendi grew up in in in in in in the the USSR Her early work focused on on on on on the the the oil industry’s effects on on on on on people’s lives in in in in in in in her her region and in in in in in in in 2009 she she published published her her first book Pipe Pipe Dreams: A Chronicle of Lives along the the the Pipeline Her second monograph Liquid Land was published published in in 2012 Effendi has won the the SONY World Photography award
award
National Geographic “All Roads” photography award
award
and and Getty Images Editorial grant among several others In 2011 she became the the the the laureate of the the the the Prince Claus Fund award
award
award
for for for Culture and and Development and and in in in in 2012 was shortlisted for for for the the the the the Prix Pictet award
award
award
for for for her her series Chernobyl: Still Life in in in in the the the Zone In 2014 Effendi won two awards in in in in the the World Press Photo Photo Photo “Observed Portraits” categories (Photo shot in in in Havana Cuba 2013 Photo Photo Photo sponsors: Veronica Creech and The Nashville Girls )
Morris Engel Engel was born in in in in in Brooklyn NY in in in in in 1918 He joined the Photo League in in in in in 1936 where he he he he he met Aaron Siskind and and and and Paul Strand who became became his mentors Engel Engel became became a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a staff photographer at at at at the newspaper PM and and and and and was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a member of Combat Photo Unit 8 that landed on on on on Normandy on on on on D-Day He worked for many national national magazines including Ladies Home Journal McCall’s and and and Fortune Engel’s first film Little Fugitive received international acclaim in in in in 1953 It was nominated for for an an an Academy Award and and selected for for preservation
by the the Library of Congress National Film Registry in in in in in in 1997 He made several other films including I Need a a a a a a a a a a a a a Ride to to California in in in in in in 1968 which has never been released and will be be shown at MoMA for for Engel’s centennial in in in in in 2018 (Photo shot in in in in in New York NY USA 1947 )
Gao Yuan originally from Taiwan explores the multi-layered arts of a a a a a a a a a a a a society in in her her still photography and and and and short films In her her two-recent series Twelve Moons and and and and Graffiti she blends the roots of western and and and and and eastern culture and and and and and shows how how socio-political environments shape cultural identity Yuan studied fine art in in in in Taiwan Taiwan and and and and attended the the the New York Film Academy Her work has been exhibited
in in in in in Europe Taiwan Taiwan China and and and and the the United States and and and and and was selected for Grand Prize at at Kaunas Biennial (2012) She is currently living and and and and working in in in in both Beijing and and and and New York (Photo shot in in in in Taipei Taiwan 2015 )
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