Evelyn Hockstein

Evelyn Hockstein is an American photographer and photojournalist.[1] She was the Vice President of Women Photographers of Washington. Hockstein has taken shots of former United States President Bill Clinton; in 2002 she traveled to Nairobi, Kenya on assignment, and has lived and photographed there since.[2]

Evelyn Hockstein
Born
Washington, DC
NationalityUnited States
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
AwardsPictures of the Year International, 2006, Award of Excellence; Days International Photojournalism Award, 2005 for Series on Darfur Refugees and Rape Victims; Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Pew International Journalism Fellow, 2002; National Press Photographers Association, Best of Photojournalism 2002;Pulitzer Prize Nominee, 2001 for coverage of child slavery in West Africa.[1]

Hockstein's work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, TIME Magazine, Newsweek, Stern, L'Express, U.S. News and World Report and ESPN.[1][3][4] She has written about gender parity in the photography field in the Guardian.[5] In August 2017, Hockstein was on assignment for The Post to cover the “Unite the Right” march in Charlottesville.[6]

References
  1. Evelyn Hockstein. "About". Evelyn Hockstein. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  2. Lauren Spohrer (2007-10-22). "World in pictures". Metro International. Archived from the original on 2017-02-18. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  3. Wright Thompson. "Even You?". ESPN. ESPN. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
  4. "Hockstein, Evelyn — International Reporting Project". internationalreportingproject.org. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  5. Hockstein, Evelyn (2017-09-15). "One PR campaign, 32 photographers, no women. Nikon has an optics problem". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  6. "Perspective | One photographer's extraordinary images from the Charlottesville clashes". Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-10-11.


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