Andrea Star Reese Explained

Andrea Star Reese
Birth Date:14 March 1952
Birth Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupation:documentary photographer
photojournalist

Andrea Star Reese (born March 14, 1952, in Milwaukee[1]) is a documentary photographer[2] and photojournalist based in New York City who has done work in Indonesia[3] as well as the United States. Her BFA and MFA are from the California Institute of the Arts school of Film/Video and she graduated from the International Center of Photography's Documentary Photography and Photojournalism program.[4]

Reese received The Lucie Award-Deeper Perspective Photographer of the Year in 2016, the 2014 David Pike Award for Excellence in Journalism Photography, Best Social Documentary from the 2009 New York Photo Festival, and was a finalist for the 2011 POYI, World Understanding Award.

Most recently, Reese contributed to Innovation & Equality, a photography series and exhibition by United Nations Development Programme 2017. She also exhibits in Visa Pour L’Image in Perpignan, Musee de L’Elysee or Angkor Photo Festival.

Her photobook "Urban Cave", a photo reportage on unsheltered men and women living underground in New York City was published in 2015 by FotoEvidence. She has been published Internationally.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Photography Awards biography page for Andrea Star Reese . 2016-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160602040557/http://www.photoawards.com/en/Pages/Gallery/zoomwin.php?eid=8-32068-11&uid=&code=Photo%20Essay%20and%20Feature%20Story . 2016-06-02 . dead .
  2. http://time.com/3801916/disorder-indonesias-mental-health-facilities-by-andrea-star-reese/ Time magazine of September 3, 2013
  3. http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/09/26/andrea-star-reese-with-a-loving-eye.html The Jakarta Post for September 26 2013
  4. https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2010/05/10/126670297/urbancave NPR for May 11, 2010