Kevin Bubriski

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Kevin Bubriski (born 1954) is an American documentary photographer.

Life and career

Bubriski was born in North Adams, Massachusetts. He attended Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, graduating in 1975. He worked as a photographer for nine years in Nepal and has also photographed trips to India, Tibet, and Bangladesh.

He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Asian Cultural Council. His work can be found in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the International Center of Photography, all in New York, as well as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Yale University Art Gallery, the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson and the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris. In 2002, his work was included in a group exhibition about September 11 at the Library of Congress. His book, Portrait of Nepal won the Golden Light Documentary Award in 1993 and his work has been featured in several publications, including the New York Times and the LA Times.

Published works

Portrait of Nepal (1993)
Power Places of Kathmandu (1995)
Pilgrimage: Looking at Ground Zero (2002)

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