Jodi Cobb
Jodi Cobb is an American photographer, living in Washington, D.C.[1][2] She was named White House Photographer of the Year in 1985, and has received awards from Pictures of the Year International,[3] World Press Photo[4] and the National Press Photographers Association. Her book Geisha: the Life, the Voices, the Art was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and was a winner of the Outstanding Achievement Award from the American Society of Media Photographers.[5][6][7]
Education[]
Cobb received a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Journalism degrees from the University of Missouri, and an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from the Corcoran College of Art and Design.[1]
Publications[]
Books of work by Cobb[]
- Geisha: the Life, the Voices, the Art. New York: Knopf, 1995. ISBN 9780375701801. With an introduction by Ian Buruma.
- Revised edition, 1998
Books with contributions by Cobb[]
- The Wall: Images and Offerings from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. San Francisco: Collins Pub, 1987. ISBN 978-0002179744.
- The Way Home: Ending Homelessness in America. By Nan Roman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. ISBN 978-0810945531.
- 20th Century Photographers: Interviews on the Craft, Purpose, and the Passion of Photography. Abingdon-on-Thames, UK: Routledge, 2014. By Grace Schaub. ISBN 9781138840959.
Awards[]
- 1985: White House Photographer of the Year[8]
- 1986: 3rd prize, Daily Life, Stories category, World Press Photo, Amsterdam[4]
- 2004: First Place, Magazine Division / General News Reporting, Pictures of the Year International[3]
- 2012: Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, Missouri School of Journalism, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO[9]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Jodi Cobb". www.jodicobb.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ^ Rao, Priya (19 June 2017). "My Adventurous Life: National Geographic Photographer Jodi Cobb". The Cut. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Winners List - Sixty-First Pictures of the Year International Competition". Pictures of the Year International. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "1986 Jodi Cobb DLS3-HH". www.worldpressphoto.org. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ^ "Jodi Cobb". The Photo Society. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ "Jodi Cobb". National Geographic. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ "NatGeo Live! speaker series features photojournalist Jodi Cobb". February 11, 2020.
- ^ Kramer, Carl (4 October 1985). "Jodi Cobb: Photographer of the Year". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ^ "Missouri Honor Medal Winners: Individuals". Missouri School of Journalism. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
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