Alison Wright
Alison Wright (died 23 March 2022) was a documentary photographer, author and public speaker. Wright travelled the globe documenting endangered cultures, people and issues concerning the human condition. She twice received a Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award from the Society of American Travel Writers and became a Dorothea Lange Fellow in Documentary Photography at the University of California, Berkeley in 1993.
Alison Wright
- Born
- 1961 · Summit.
- Died
- 2022
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- photographer · journalist · photojournalist
- Education
- Syracuse University · University of California and Berkeley · Watchung Hills Regional High School
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Alison Wright (died 23 March 2022) was a documentary photographer, author and public speaker. Wright travelled the globe documenting endangered cultures, people and issues concerning the human condition. She twice received a Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award from the Society of American Travel Writers and became a Dorothea Lange Fellow in Documentary Photography at the University of California, Berkeley in 1993.
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Born at Summit in 1961, died in 2022.
Alison Wright studied at Syracuse University, University of California, Berkeley and Watchung Hills Regional High School.
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