Congratulations to Landon Nordeman who was awarded in the 51st Communication Arts Photography Annual in the Editorial category for his photo essay “Canine Kingdom” on the 134th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. These images can be found on the Redux Archive here.
Congratulations to photographer Tiana Markova-Gold and writer Sarah Dohrmann, awarded the 2010 Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. Their winning project is “If You Smoke Cigarettes in Public, You Are a Prostitute: Women and Prostitution in Morocco.” Tiana’s previous projects on prostitution in America, “You must not know ’bout me…” and “Other People’s Dirty Laundry” can be found on the Redux Archive.
Congratulations to Ben Baker and Fortune Magazine for winning the New York Press Club award for Best Feature Photo! The Press Club presented awards at its annual Journalism Awards Dinner on June 14th, 2010 at the Water Club in Manhattan.
Click here for the interview with Ben Baker by What’s the Jackanory as well as get a behind the scenes look of Ben’s winning Fortune photo shoot.
The winning picture: “The Directors,” Fortune
Ben Baker and photo editor Armin Harris.
Ben Baker and Gabe Pressman.
Once at the center of the U.S. economy, the family farm now drifts at its edges. In Iowa, old-time farmers try to hang on to their way of life, while their young push out to find their futures elsewhere. Driftless tells their stories. See the project here.
John Keatley’s portrait of Annie Leibovitz is a featured PDN Faces Contest winner in this months issue of PDN.
Congratulations to Contrasto photographer Davide Monteleone, winner of the Emerging Photographer Grant 2010 designed by Burn Magazine and awarded by the Magnum Foundation for his project on the Northern Caucasus. More of Davide’s images from this project can be found on the Redux Pictures archive here.
This is starting to become a recurring dream — another day, another award for photographer Brent Lewin!
This time the editors at Applied Arts have recognized Lewin’s Want Not Waste Not series with the ‘Limited Edition/Gallery Print’ series.
Congratulations to Redux photographers Chris Mueller and John Keatley, whose websites were selected for PDN’s Photo Annual 2010 top photography websites! Click the images to take a look yourself.
http://www.chrismueller.com/series/foliage/
Also included in Best Magazine/Editorial catagory is Redux photographer Nathaniel Welch, whose image from a series shot for the Men’s Health feature, “The Beauty of the Beast,” documents the journey of a Berkshire pig from slaughter to restaurant table.
And last but certainly not least, Redux photographer Mark Leong was included in the best Photojournalism/Sport/Documentary category for his feature, “Asia’s Wildlife Trade,” for National Geographic.
Congratulations to photographer Narayan Mahon who, along with journalist Damon Tabor, received a grant from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting for their work on illegal gold mining in French Guiana.
For those of us who have watched Brent Lewin’s career evolve, it came as no surprise to discover he would be recognized as a ‘New and Emerging Photographer to Watch’ in PDN’s 30 for 2010.
The staff of Redux Pictures would like to congratulate Brent for Photo District News’ well-deserved recognition for his hard work in raising awareness to the plight of Thailand’s elephants.
