Photographer
Jason Florio
42 Artworks
Jason Florio
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Major permanent collection
- Prizewinner
- Covered by the Press
- Works on commission
« Photography for me is a conduit and a tool to bridge a myriad of seeming barriers, be they cultural, linguistic, age, or ideological. »
Jason Florio is a British photojournalist who has travelled the world over in the pursuit of documenting the stories of those marginalised and overlooked by the mainstream media. Florio, having spent 18 years in New York is currently based between The Gambia and Malta.
Magnum Photography Award- First Prize - photojournalism series- New York, United States
Virginia Quarterly Review - Prize for Photography- First Prize- Charlottesville, United States
Society of News Design- Award of Excellence- New York, United States
American Society of Magazine Editors - Nominated- New York, United States
Virginia Quarterly Review - Prize for Photography- First Prize- Charlottesville, United States
Society of Publication Designers- Silver Medal for Distinctive Achievement- New York, United States
Black & White Spider Awards- Winner - portraits- New York, United States
PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris- Silver Medal- Paris, France
PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris- Gold Medal- Paris, France
International Photography Awards- Winner - people category- New York, United States
Destination Europe / The Photographers Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Xchange / Maritime Museum - Birgu, Malta
Silafando / Athens Photography Festival - Athens, Greece
Afghanistan - The Silent Majority / International Photography Museum - Huaian, China
Silfando / International Photography Museum - Huaian, China
Makasutu + Silafando / The Hagedorn Gallery - Atlanta, United States
Forward Operating Base - Afghanistan / The Forward Thinking Museum - New York City, United States
Makasutu - mecca in the forest / Messineo Art and Wyman Contemporary Gallery - New York City, United States
Makasutu – mecca in the forest / Half King Gallery - New York City, United States
Afghanistan The Silent Majority / 39th Exposure Gallery - San Francisco, United States
Afghanistan - The Silent Majority / The Talk Gallery - New York City, United States
L'espresso- Il mare nero e la luce della speranza
VQR- Out of The Sea
The New York Times- Qatars Soccer Dreams
The New Yorker- Source to Sea
GUP Magazine- Silafando
VQR- Life on River Gambia
Newsweek- Born to Run Drugs
National Centre for Arts and Culture, Gambia
The Haggerty Museum, United States
International Photography Museum, China
Forward Thinking Museum, United States
Brooklyn Museum of Art, United States
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