Amnon G.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
$500 - $5000
Amnon Gutman is a freelance photojournalist based in Israel and is dedicated to covering humanitarian and environmental stories all over the world. His work, recognized internationally, is published in Foreign Policy, The New York Times, Le Monde, Die Zeit, and The Guardian among others. His awards include those from Pictures Of The Year International (POYI), National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), Bayeux-Calvados Award for War Correspondent, Istanbul Photo Award, and Pictures of the Year Award in the Israeli press. Gutman's photographs have been exhibited in the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan, and Israel. His work is published in the book projects of Prix Pictet's Space and of Courier Japan's This Day of Change. He is a member of #everydayclimatechange, a group of international photojournalists committed to informing the public about the global effects on human life of environmental degradation. Growing up in a war-conflicted region, Gutman is deeply aware of the possibility of suffering and loss. Photography empowers him. His images point to the universality of vulnerability and fragility in the face of violence and disease as well as to the tenacity of the human spirit.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Publications:
Newsweek, NY Times, Time, Wall Street Journal, Foreign Policy, MSNBC, Boston Globe, BusinessWeek, Lapham's Quarterly, Yahoo News, The Guardian, The Observer, Die Zeit, Welt Der Wunder, Neue Zurcher Zeitung, Die Welt, Paris Match, Le Monde, Le Figaro, La Croix, Journal Du Dimanche, Svenska Dagbladet, AftenPosten, HBL, Expressen, Courrier Japan, AJE, The Sunday Morning Herald and others.
Participated in Prix Pictet "Space" and Courier Japan "This Day of Change" books project.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Awards/Exhibitions/Screenings:
"Hotep- East New York": Award of Excellence, Daily Life Single, Pictures of the Year International (POYi). 2019
"The Land": Solo Exhibition, ICRC, Jerusalem, Israel. 2017
"EveryayClimateChange": Group Exhibition, Head-On Photo festival, Sydney, Australia. 2017
"Space": Prix Pictet Book Project. 2017
"Ukraine Crisis- Part 4": 3rd Place, Contemporary Issues Single, NPPA Best of Photojournalism. 2017
"Ukraine Crisis-The East": Finalist, FotoEvidence Book Award, 2017
"EveryayClimateChange": Group Exhibition, Noorderlicht Photofestival, Groningen, Netherlands. 2016
"Ukraine Crisis-The East": Shortlisted, SpotLight Award, Festival Della Fotografia Etica. Italy. 2016
"Ukraine Crisis-The East": Nominated for the 7th edition of the Prix Pictet photography prize, United Kingdom. 2016
"Ukraine Crisis- Part 3": 1st Place, International News Single, NPPA Best of Photojournalism. 2016
"Ukraine Crisis- Part 3": 2nd Place, Single News, Istanbul Photo Awards. 2016
"Ukraine Crisis-Part 3": Finalist, General News Picture Story, World Press Photo. 2016
"Ukraine Crisis-Part 3": Shortlisted, Current Affairs, Sony World Photography Awards. 2016
"EveryayClimateChange": Group Exhibition, "Body of Water – Climate Change, Water, and Human Rights" -Arts Works Project. Chicago, USA. 2015
"Ukraine Crisis-Part 3": 3rd Place, Prix Bayeux-Calvados des Correspondants de Guerre. 2015
"EveryayClimateChange": Group Exhibition, Galleria Institut français, Milano, Italy. 2015
"S.O.S Crown Heights": Screening, Visa Pour L'image, Perpignan, France. 2014
"The Land": Solo Exhibition, HeadOn Photo Festival, Sydney, Australia. 2014
"Violence Against Health Care Through The Ages-ICRC": Group Exhibition, Geneva. Switzerland. 2013
"The Land": Screening, Visa Pour L'image, Perpignan, France. 2012
"The Land": Group Exhibition, United Photo Industries Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. 2012
"The Land": Honorable Mention, FotoVisura Grant. 2012
"MDA Paramedics": Solo Exhibition, Arts For A Better World, Miami, USA. 2010
"This Day of Change": Courier Japan Book Project. 2009
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Landscape Photographer
- Portrait Photographer
- Event Photographer
- Product Photographer
- Fashion Photographer
- Fixer