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AWARDS AND HONORS

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  • Pulitzer Prize Nomination, Feature Photography 1994

  • Communication Arts Photography Annual, Editorial Awards (1994)

  • Life Magazine, 100 Photographs That Changed the World (2003 & 2011)

  • ABC News, Person of the Week (Peter Jennings World News Tonight) 1993

  • World Press Photo Foundation, Gold Award: People in the News (1994)

  • Society of Newspaper Design (1994)

    • Gold: Magazine Cover

    • Gold: Photojournalism Feature

    • Judge’s Special Recognition: Cover (1994)

  • Art Directors Club, Silver Award (1995)

  • American Photography, Top Ten (1996

  • Communication Arts, (2) Editorial Awards (1994)

  • Newswoman’s Club of New York, Front Page Award (1993)

  • Bunte Magazine, Women of the Nineties Who Changed the World (1998)

  • Semana Magazine, 30 Años Imágenes, Colombia (2012)

  • Graphic Poster Annual, Best Environmental Poster of The Year (1996)​  ​

                    Humanitarian & Public Service Recognition

  • Rachel Carson Award, Chatham College (1994)

  • Gilda Radner Award, Wellness Community, Boston, MA (1995)

  • Certificate of Recognition, California State Senator (1995)

  • Humanitarian Award, Mt. Sinai Hospital Service Club, Chicago, IL (1994)

  • Mayoral Proclamation, City of Cincinnati (1994)

  • Citation, Borough of Manhattan President (1993)

  • Jonquils Award Nomination, Duke University, NC (1994)

  • Certificate of Recognition, Very Special Arts, Massachusetts (1996)

  • Award for Activism, Joanne Rathgeb Memorial (1996)

                                   Honours & Tributes

  • Appearance in Incomparable Women of Style by Rose Hartman (2012)

  • Featured in The Age of Silver : Encounters with Great Photographers by John Loengard (2011)

  • Cover: The Solitary Body IV  by Giorgio Bonomi (2025)

  • Time for Prevention poster added to the permanent collection of the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum (1997)

  • Vote For Yourself poster added to the permanent collection of the Museum of the City of New York (2024)

  • Lucie Foundation – Finalist, Abstract Portrait Project (2020) For “Arkville Solarized,” in the Alternative/Abstract category

  • Javelina Award, Prescott College (2000) Lifetime Achievement Recognition

                                 Grants & Fellowships

  • New York Foundation for the Arts, Catalogue Grant (1995)

  • Art Matters Inc., Fellowship (1996)

  • Center for Photography at Woodstock, Photographer’s Fellowship (1996)

  • Salmagundi Fellowship (1989)

  • PEN Writers Grant (1978)

                      Design, Publishing & Media Awards

  • The New York Times Magazine, 30 Years of the NYT's Most Important Photos (2011)

  • Society of Production Designers, Gold

  • Graphis Poster Annual, Best Environmental Poster of the Year (Time for Prevention, 1996)

  • How Design Annual, Business Collateral Merit (1997)

  • The Visual Club, Gold: Photographs Only (1996)

  • Design Merit, Potlatch Corporation

  • Photo District News (PDN), Nikon Self Promotion Award (1997)

  • University of California Press, Y2K Books: Certificate of Excellence (1998)

  • Self-Possessed, Exhibition Laguna Gloria Aer Museum, TX, Juror's Merit Award (1994)

  • Advertising & Design Club of Canada, Honors (1996)

  • Nikon Award, Photo District News (1997)

  • Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Juror's Merit Award (1995)

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