Jonathan Torgovnik
Jonathan Torgovnik is an award winning photographer currently based in South Africa. Jonathan's work has been published in numerous International magazines including Time, Newsweek, The New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, Aperture, GEO, The Sunday Times Magazine, Stern, Paris Match, and Mother Jones among others. He has also published two books, Intended Consequences: Rwanda Children Born of Rape (Aperture, 2009) and Bollywood Dreams: An exploration of the Motion Picture Industry and its Culture in India (Phaidon, 2003) and has been nominated for an Emmy Award for the short multimedia film, Intended Consequences, produced by MediaStorm. Torgovnik's award-winning photographs have been included in numerous solo and group exhibitions in the US and Europe and are in the permanent collections of museums and institutions such as The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris, and the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Torgovnik is also the co-founder of Foundation Rwanda an NGO that supports the education for children born of rape during the Rwandan genocide. Torgovnik is on the faculty of the International Center of Photography in New York, and is represented by Reportage by Getty Images.
Awards and honors
- Prix découverte d'arles 2012 - Discovery Award at the Rencontres d’Arles festival, Arles, France - Intended Consequences
- PDN: 2010 Annual Competition - Aftermath of the Haiti Earthquake, originally shot for CNN.[1]
- PDN: 2010 Annual Competition - Intended Consequences (Aperture 2009) [2]
- duPont Journalism Award 2010, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism - Intended Consequences [3]
- American Photography Award - Intended Consequences (Aperture 2009) [4]
- Emmy nomination 2009 - Intended Consequences (produced by MediaStorm) [5]
- World Press Photo Award 2009 - Amato Opera in New York, originally commissioned by German Geo Magazine [6]
- National Portrait Gallery Prize 2007 - Intended Consequences[7][8]
- Open Society Institute Fellowship Distribution Grant 2007 - Intended Consequences [9]
- Getty Images Grant for Editorial photography, 2007 - Intended Consequences [10]
- New York University, Arthur L. Carer Journalism Institute: Nomination - Intended Consequences [11]
Books
- Intended Consequences: Rwandan Children Born of Rape (Aperture, 2009)[12]
- Bollywood Dreams: An Exploration of the Motion Picture Industry and its Culture in India (Phaidon, 2003) [13]
References
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