honorable mention
Ann Hermes united states
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Past her prime
Before starting with The Christian Science Monitor, Hermes worked as a staff photographer at local daily newspapers in Arkansas, Missouri and Massachusetts. Recently she has been utilizing her years of documentary experience and skill to develop a visual voice as a fine art photographer.
Hermes received an MA in Photojournalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2008. She received a BA in communications from Loyola University New Orleans in 2005. She hails from the Midwest and currently splits her time between Boston and Brooklyn.
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entry description
I pair organic materials at various states of decay to create questionably lovely images that explore themes of female beauty and aging.about the photographer
Ann Hermes is an independent photographer with over a decade of experience covering a wide array of national and international stories. This work has ranged from breaking visual news coverage of the fall of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt during the Arab Spring to in-depth stories following Syrian migrants in Eastern Europe and climate change impacts on Native American communities. In 2016 she was awarded a Pulitzer Center grant to document child labor issues in Nepal and India with PBS NewsHour.Before starting with The Christian Science Monitor, Hermes worked as a staff photographer at local daily newspapers in Arkansas, Missouri and Massachusetts. Recently she has been utilizing her years of documentary experience and skill to develop a visual voice as a fine art photographer.
Hermes received an MA in Photojournalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2008. She received a BA in communications from Loyola University New Orleans in 2005. She hails from the Midwest and currently splits her time between Boston and Brooklyn.
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