Resume - Ed Kashi

born 1957, New York, NY, USA
EDUCATION
1979
Syracuse University, Bachelor of Science in Photojournalism
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1979– Freelance Photographer
2010– Joined VII Photo Agency
Represented by Anastasia Galler y
Published in prominent magazines, newspapers, books and websites worldwide
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Documentar y Seminars at PhotoExpo, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY
Eddie Adams Workshop, New York, NY
Eyes On Progress workshop in Paris
FotoVision Workshops, San Francisco, CA
International Center of Photography, New York, NY
London College of Communications online teaching program
National Geographic Photo Camps
Palm Beach Photographic Workshops, Palm Beach, FL
Palm Springs Photo Festival Workshop
Photographic workshops in Greece, Spain and Italy
San Francisco Academy of Ar t University, online Mentor Program
Syracuse University, Master Photojournalism Workshops, London, England
The Friends of Photography, San Francisco, CA
TPW - Toscana Photographic Workshop, Calcutta, India
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AWARDS & GRANTS
2014
PDN Publisher’s Choice Award for “Syria’s Lost Generation”
PX3’s “Blue” Competition First Place
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
News & Issue Stor y Editing/Magazine, 3rd Place, National Geographic, “Nor thern Nigeria”
Applied Ar ts
Photojournalism, Singles Winner, “Syrian Refugee Youth Mental Health”
2013
IPA
Honorable Mentions, Editorial Stor y – Ethnic Profiling in Europe and Nicaragua’s Sugarcane Workers
Honorable Mention, General News – Staten Island
180 Photographs, Finalist
Sony World Photography Award – Shor tlisted Current Af fairs, “Hurricane Sandy”
PDN Photo Annual
Photo Book, Finalist, “Photojournalisms”
Photojournalism/Editorial/Documentar y, Finalist, Hurricane Sandy and Ethnic Profiling in Europe
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
Multimedia Documentar y, Third Place in par tnership with Talking Eyes Media, “Photojournalisms”
Campaign 2012 Multimedia Stor y, Award of Excellence, with Ashley Gilber tson and The New Yorker,
“The Undecided”
2012
Mobile Photo Awards 2012
JUXT Photojournalism / 2 Honorable Mentions and Winner / Transpor tation
Lens Culture International Exposure Awards Finalist – “Photojournalisms”
Folio Ozzie Award Winner
Gold for Best Use of Photography – Prevention Magazine, “Safe Passage” Rodale, Inc.
2011
The Photographers Giving Back Award 2011
Picture of the Year - Feature Single 2nd Place, “Turkey”
PDN Photo Annual 2011, Finalist - Magazine Editorial, “Punjab”
WPGA Jacob Riis Award, Runner Up, “Agent Orange”
Ekvilib Institute Global World, Honorable Mention, “Agent Orange”
American Photography
IPA First Place, Editorial, War / Conflict
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World Press Photo Contest, Second Prize Contemporar y Issues Singles Winner
Ar tivist Film Festival, Winner “Environmental Preser vation/Shor t” for “Leaves Keep Falling”
Yonhap International Press Photo Awards (YIPPA),
Bronze Prize, Stor y: Environmental Protection, Measures Against Climate Change, “Madagascar”
2010
UNICEF “Photo of the Year”
Freedom to Create Main Prize Commended, “Madagascar”
FotoWeek DC Awards
3rd Place, Environmental Conser vation, “Madagascar”
Graphis Magazine, Photography Annual
PDN Photo Annual - Photojournalism Categor y
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
Finalist: Best Photography Book - THREE
American Photo Januar y/Februar y 2010 - Photojournalism “Images of the Year 2009”
Prix Pictet Commission
2009
PDN Notable Photo Books of 2009, THREE
FotoWeek DC Awards
1st Place, Multimedia Experimental, ”Iraqi Kurdistan Flipbook”
2nd Place, Multimedia Experimental, THREE
1st Place, Photojournalism Series, “Niger Delta Slaughter”
Honorable Mention, Multimedia Documentar y Stor ytelling, “The Sandwich Generation”
Shor tlist for Prix Pictet Award: “Curse of the Black Gold”
Ar tivist Film Festival & Awards: “Curse of the Black Gold” accepted
International Photography Awards (IPA)
1st Place Editorial/Environmental for “Oil in the Niger Delta”
2nd Place, Editorial/Other for “Niger Delta Slaughter”
USA Book News, National Best Books Awards
Winner Political / Social Categor y for Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta
Ar t Director’s Club of Metro Washington: Silver Award for “Ceasefire” Brochure
Independent Publishers Award (IPPY)
Gold Medal for Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta
Ar t Director’s Club of Metro Washington 60th Annual Show: Silver Award for “Ceasefire”
Adver tising Club of Metropolitan Washington ADDY Awards
Gold Medal for “Ceasefire” Brochure
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3rd Annual MPA Digital Awards: Best Online Video Series for “Fast Lane to the Future”
Px3: Prix De La Photographie Paris
American Photography
Photo District News (PDN) Photography Annual
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
2008
New York Photo Festival Awards: 1st Place Multimedia for “Curse of the Black Gold”
Px3: Prix De La Photographie Paris
American Photography
Photo District News (PDN) Photography Annual
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
Special Jur y Award for “Nigerian Oil” stor y in Days Japan Photojournalism Awards
2007
Solo Projection at Visa Pour L’Image Photo Festival, “Niger Delta”
Changemakers collaborative competition. Kurdish Human Rights Project, photo winner
1st Place Winner, “Faces of Caring 2007”
Photojournalism contest sponsored by American Journal of Nursing
Selected for the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival, (Iraqi Kurdistan
Flipbook)
2nd Place Winner, Black Maria Film & Video Festival (Iraqi Kurd Flipbook)
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
2006
Special Prize Award for “Nigerian Oil” stor y in Days Japan Photojournalism Awards
2005
Winner Wise Award for Best Cinematography: Freddie Awards: The International Health and
Medical Media Awards
Winner Geriatrics Categor y: Freddie Awards: The International Health and Medical Media
Awards
International Photographer of the Year Awards
Professional, Other Editorial, 3rd place, Por trait of Ze Peixe.
Honorable Mentions for: Aging in America (book categor y), Maxine’s Death (single editorial image),
Nigeria and Iraqi Police (Editorial series)
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Pictures of the Year (POYi)
2004
Excellence in Journalism Award, Society of Professional Journalists, NCAL Chapter, for Aging
in America: The Years Ahead
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
2003
Chosen for American Photography 19 Website (“Six Feet Under”)
Village Voice, “Aging in America,” One of the best photo books
Hansel Mieth Prize for best repor tage in Germany for the stor y “Ze Peixe”
American Photo Magazine, “Aging in America” named one of the best photo books
Golden Light Award for Best Collaborative Ef for t on a Documentar y Project, “Aging in
America”
Grant from Nathan Cummings Foundation to produce a book and exhibition on America’s
Uninsured Crisis, published March 2003, Denied: The Crisis of America’s Uninsured
Photo District News (PDN) Photography Annual
American Photography
2002
National Press Club Journalism Award, Online Journalism - Best Site, “Aging in America”
National Press Photographers Association, Best of Photojournalism Awards,
First Place for Best Use of the Web, Best Picture Stor y and Best Feature Picture Stor y,
“Aging in America”
National Media Award from the American Society on Aging, for MSNBC.com series
Photo District News (PDN) Photography Annual
2001
2 year fellowship grant from the Rober t Wood Johnson Foundation for “Aging in America”
Januar y 2000-December 2001
American Photography
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
2000
Grant from the Open Society Institute Project on Death in America, Nov. 1999-Oct. 2000
American Photography
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
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1999
American Photography
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
1998
Pictures of the Year 1998, Award of Excellence, Magazine Division - Issue Repor ting Picture
Stor y, “Nilda & Nyco”
South Asian Journalists Association Journalism Awards / Columbia University
Second Place, Outstanding photograph of South Asia, “Burned Woman”
American Photography
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
1997
American Photography
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
Society of Publication Designers 34th Design Competition, Merit Award
New York Times Magazine, “Aging Behind Bars”, Photography Repor tage Stor y, Repor ting Picture
Stor y, “America’s Aging Inmates”
Solo Projection at Visa Pour L’Image Photo Festival, “Jewish Settlers in the West Bank”
1996
American Photography
Solo Projection at Visa Pour L’Image Photo Festival
“Aging Prisoners in America” and “Beirut Reborn” 1995
World Press Photo, Honorable Mention, Daily Life, “Natural Spring Bath, West Bank”
1993
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
Communication Ar ts Photography Annual
1992
World Af fairs Council International Journalism Award, First Place for “Struggle of the Kurds”
Sunday Magazine Awards, Second Place for “The New Berlin”
American Journalism Review’s Photojournalism Competition
Silver Award, News Magazine Series, “Struggle of the Kurds”
Pictures of the Year (POYi)
1991
Society of Newspaper Design, Bronze Award for photo essay on Nor thern Ireland
Western States Ar t Federation, NEA Regional Visual Ar ts Fellow
1989
Best Documentar y, First Place, Eye Galler y, San Francisco, CA
1979
Nikon Nutshell National Student Award, Second Place, 1979
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