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nationally at at venues including: the the the the the the Corcoran Museum Museum of of Art Art Art the the the the the the Museo de de Arte Contemporaneo in in in in in Madrid the the the the the the the Pingyao Photo Festival Noorderlicht Fotofestival in in in in in in in in the the the the the the the Netherlands and and the the the the the the the Art Art Art Museum Museum of of the the the the the Americas in in in in in in in Washington D C C She received her her MA in in in in in in in Visual Communications at at at Ohio University University and holds a a a a a a a a a a BA in in in in in English Literature from James Madison University University (Photo shot in in in in in McArthur OH USA 2004 )
Jared Ragland is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a fine art and and and documentary documentary photographer and and and former White House photo photo editor He He is is at at at work on on on 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 a a a a a long-term documentary documentary on on on methamphetamine use use in in in in in rural northeast Alabama Alabama He He currently teaches in in in in the the the the the Department of of of Art Art and and Art Art History at at at at the the the the the University of of of Alabama Alabama at at at at Birmingham Ragland is is the the the the the the photo editor of of of National Geographic Books’ The President’s Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the the the the the the Oval Office and and and has worked on on on assignment for for NGOs in in in the the the the Balkans the the the the former Soviet Bloc East Africa and and and and Haiti In In 2015 Ragland was named one of of Time magazine’s “Instagram Photographers to to Follow in in in in All 50 States ” He is is the the the the recipient of of of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a 2017 Alabama State State Council on on on the the the the Arts fellowship and and and in in in in in in 2018 was an an an artist-in-residence during the the the the the fourth edition of of the the the the the Eyes On Main Street photography festival His work has been been exhibited internationally and and his photographs have been been featured by Forbes the the the the Oxford American and and and the the New York Times (Photo shot in in in Marshall County AL USA 2017 Photo Photo sponsors: Neill and and Linda Connor )
Ellis (Eli) Reed Reed born in in in 1946 is is is an an an an American photographer photographer and and photojournalist Reed Reed was the the first full-time black photographer photographer employed by Magnum Photos and and the the the author of of several books including Black in in in in America Several of of the the the photographs from that project have been recognized in in in in juried shows and and exhibitions Reed is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a former Nieman Fellow at at at at Harvard University University (1982–83) and and is is is currently the the the clinical professor of of of photojournalism at at at at The University University of of of Texas at at at at Austin He was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a runner-up for for for the the Pulitzer Prize for for Feature Photography in in in in 1982 Reed Reed is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Sony Global Imaging Ambassador as as as as as as as well as as as as as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a recipient of the World Press Press Photo Photo Photo Award Award Award and Overseas Press Press Club Award Award Award Reed Reed Reed was was honored with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Lucie Foundation Award Award Award in in in in Documentary Photography in in in in 2011 In 2015 Reed’s work was was exhibited at at the prestigious Visa pour l’Image in in in in Perpignan France (Photo shot in in in in Richmond CA USA 1980 Photo Photo Photo sponsor: Allen Thomas Jr )
Martin Roemers (b 1962) is is is a a a a a a a a a a a Dutch artist and and photographer He He studied at at the the the AKI Academy of Visual Arts in in in Enschede the the the the Netherlands He He has worked on on on on long-term projects that resulted in in in exhibitions and and and and books such as as as Kabul Relics of of of the the the the Cold War War The Eyes of of of War War and and and and Metropolis an an an an an exploration of of of the the the the world’s megacities Roemers’ work work has been exhibited throughout Europe America Asia and and and and Australia His work work is is in in in in in many collections including Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and and The Museum of of Fine Arts in in in in in Houston He has received two World Press Photo Awards along with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a number of of other prizes Interviews and and reviews about Roemers’ work have appeared in in in the the the the New New New York York Times the the the the Wall Street Journal The New New New Yorker and and and many other publications Martin Roemers Roemers is is represented by Anastasia Photo Photo Photo in in in in New New New York York (Photo shot in in Karachi Pakistan 2013 Photo Photo Photo sponsors: Jimmy and and Mary Edmundson )
Milton Rogovin (1909 – 2011) was was was born in in New York City He studied optometry at at Columbia University The Great Depression was was was was underway and he he he he he he was was was was radicalized by the the experiences he he he he he he witnessed A job offer as as as as an an an optometrist brought Rogovin to to to Buffalo In 1959 he he he he he he he was was was summoned before the the the House Un- American Activities Committee His serious involvement in in in in in photography didn’t begin until the the the late 1950s with his Storefront Church series series Rogovin’s desire was to to to to to photograph photograph photograph those those who are not the the the rich or or or or or glamorous he he he he he photographed those those he he he he he called the the “Forgotten Ones ” His series series include Working People