Stephanie Sinclair, born in
1973, is an American photojournalist known for gaining unique access to
sensitive gender and human rights issues around the world. After university,
Sinclair worked for the Chicago Tribune, which sent her to cover the lead
up to the war in Iraq. She later moved to the Middle East covering the region
for six years as a freelance photographer.
A regular contributor
to National Geographic and The New York Times Magazine, Sinclair
is the recipient of numerous awards including the CARE International Award for
Humanitarian Reportage, the Overseas Press Club’s Olivier Rebbot Award, a
Pulitzer Prize, two Visa D’Ors, and three World Press Photo awards. In 2010,
Sinclair’s photographs of self-immolation in Afghanistan were exhibited as part
of the Whitney Biennial in New York. She is an owning member of VII Photo
Agency, and is based in Brooklyn, New York.
All images © Stephanie Sinclair
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