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Delano, James Whitlow (James Whitlow Delano, USA)

Delano, James Whitlow (James Whitlow Delano, USA)

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James Whitlow Delano is a documentary storyteller and collector of visual evidence who has lived in Asia for over 2 decades.  His work has been awarded internationally: the Alfred Eisenstadt Award (from Columbia University and Life Magazine), Leica’s Oskar Barnack, Picture of the Year International, NPPA Best of Photojournalism, PDN and others for work from China, Japan, Afghanistan and Burma (Myanmar), etc..  His first monograph book, Empire: Impressions from China and work from Japan Mangaland have shown at several Leica Galleries in Europe. Empire was the first ever one-person show of photography at La Triennale di Milano Museum of Art.  The Mercy Project / Inochi his charity photo book for hospice received the PX3 Gold Award and the Award of Excellence from Communication Arts.  His work has appeared in magazines and photo festivals on five continents from Visa Pour L’Image, Rencontres D’Arles; to Noorderlicht, including their “Sweet and Sour Story of Sugar” project.  His latest monograph book, Black Tsunami: Japan 2011 (Foto Evidence), documenting the Japan tsunami and nuclear crisis, was released in 2013.  Delano is a grantee for the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and received the 2014 Festival Photo Reporter in Saint-Brieuc, France grant for work documenting the destruction of equatorial rainforests and human rights violations of indigenous inhabitants living there.  In 2015, Delano founded of Everyday Climate Change Instagram feed, where photographers from 6 continents document global climate change.

 

Website
http://www.jameswhitlowdelano.com
New Stories:
http://jameswhitlowdelano.photoshelter.com/
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/james.whitlow.delano
Twitter:
@jameswdelano
Instagram:
@jameswhitlowdelano

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