Award Category: Visual/Photojournalism
Catherine Leroy
Catherine Leroy arrived in Saigon in February of 1966 as freelance photojournalist at the age of 21. A native of Enghien, France (a Paris suburb), she had no formal photographic training. Despite her lack of experience, Leroy’s arresting images of the war were printed in many publications, including Life, Time and the Sunday Times of … Continued
Carl Mydans
Carl Mydans began writing for newspapers after graduating from Boston University in 1930. His first major photograph was published in Time magazine in April 1935. Shortly thereafter he was appointed photographer to the Farm Security Administrating. In 1936 he joined Life magazine as one of its original four photographers. Along with his wife, Shelley, he … Continued
Bill Eppridge
Photojournalist Bill Eppridge, BJ ’60, has covered a remarkable assortment of stories for renowned national publications such as Life, National Geographic and Sports Illustrated magazines. He was a staff photographer for the original weekly Life during the 1960s until the magazine folded in 1972. His assignment list reads like a history book of current events … Continued
Arnold Newman
Arnold Newman, an innovative 47-year veteran of photography, is a major contributor to such publications as Life, Look, Esquire, Harper’s Bazaar, Town & country and Vanity Fair. Known for his portraiture, still life and abstracts, Mr. Newman is one of the most widely exhibited and collected photographers working today. He has had one-man exhibits or has … Continued
