2019

Tapping a distinguished roster of policymakers, experts, and scholars, U.S.-Russia Relations: Quest for Stability presents the historic complexities and ongoing tensions amid one of the world's most important bilateral relationships.

US-Russia Relations: The Quest for Stability

for Carnegie Corporation of New York

Since 1985, the International Center of Photography has recognized outstanding achievements in photography with its prestigious Infinity Awards.

2019 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Shahidul Alam is a Bangladeshi photojournalist, teacher, and social activist. A TIME “Person of the Year”, he is celebrated for his commitment to using his craft to preserve democracy in his country at all costs.

2019 ICP Infinity Awards: Special Presentation - Shahidul Alam

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Rosalind Fox Solomon’s photographs are both a mirror to self-transformation; and a testament to some of the most important moments in history, including early photos of the AIDS Crisis, apartheid in South Africa, and life in the West Bank.

2019 ICP Infinity Awards: Lifetime Achievement - Rosalind Fox Solomon

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Dawoud Bey’s photographs and process have been described as a “civic act of seeing”. He says his photographs of marginalized people and histories are all a way of giving these subjects greater value than they’re traditionally given.

2019 ICP Infinity Awards: Art - Dawoud Bey

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Jess T. Dugan uses photography to explore gender and sexuality. Her celebrated book, “To Survive on This Shore”, is a collection of photographs and interviews that document the joys and challenges of the lives of trans people over fifty.

2019 ICP Infinity Awards: Emerging Photographer - Jess T. Dugan

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Writer Zadie Smith pays homage to photographer Deana Lawson in the artist’s first Monograph. In this essay, Smith describes how Deana Lawson’s work uniquely places individuals from the African Diaspora in a “kingdom of restored glory”.

2019 ICP Infinity Awards: Critical Writing and Research - Zadie Smith

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

2018

These films showcase the talents of WSJ. Magazine's 2018 Innovators—a group of visionary, foundation-shaking luminaries working across nine fields.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Innovator Awards

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Entertainment Innovator: John Legend became the first black man in history to become an “EGOT”–a winner of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Entertainment Innovator: John Legend

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2018 TV Innovator: Phoebe-Waller Bridge is honored for her role creating exciting and unexpected shows that center around women.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 TV Innovator: Phoebe-Waller Bridge

for WSJ. Magazine

Ruth E. Carter, Academy Award nominee, has designed memorable costumes in film for over 30 years. Carter says of her design process, “If you understand the history of a culture and you present it in its glory, it's a celebration.”

WSJ Magazine 2018 Design Innovator: Ruth E. Carter

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Film Innovator: Jonah Hill, used his lessons working with the best directors in Hollywood to create a film with his own voice and direction about coming of age in the skateboarding culture of LA.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Film Innovator: Jonah Hill

for WSJ. Magazine

Nonny de la Peña has been on the forefront of using VR to help people better understand, and better feel, beyond the headlines of our daily news feeds.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Technology Innovator: Nonny de la Peña

for WSJ. Magazine

For the past 50 years Ralph Lauren has given the world a uniquely American perspective on fashion and the American Dream.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Fashion Innovator: Ralph Lauren

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Philanthropy Innovator Agnes Gund broke new ground in philanthropy when she sold a Roy Lichtenstein painting for $100 million to start a new fund for criminal justice reform.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Philanthropy Innovator: Agnes Gund

for WSJ. Magazine

Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron have known each other for the better part of 60 years. Their childhood friendship turned into a lifelong career partnership in which they have created some of the world’s most beloved buildings.

WSJ. Magazine 2018 Architecture Innovator: Herzog & de Meuron

for WSJ. Magazine

In the world of fine dining, the food David Chang grew up with was not considered fine. Rather than accept that, Chang leaned into the idea that taste would win out over tradition and has since radically changed the food landscape.

WSJ Magazine 2018 Food Innovator: David Chang

for WSJ. Magazine

Since 1985, the International Center of Photography has recognized outstanding achievements in photography with its prestigious Infinity Awards.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Maurice Berger–cultural historian, and columnist for the New York Times’ Race Stories–has spent his career studying and teaching racial literacy through visual literacy.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Critical Writing and Research - Race Stories by Maurice Berger

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Alexandra Bell exposes how language and imagery are used to perpetuate racist narratives in the mainstream media. Her meticulous re-imaginings of New York Times pages show how language, images and layout affect meaning.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Applied - Alexandra Bell

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

In photojournalism, Natalie Keyssar combines her passions for art and social justice. An enduring subject for her is capturing the unrest in Venezuela and documenting the unraveling of the dream for justice and equality that he represented.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Emerging Photographer - Natalie Keyssar

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Tired of being quiet about a problem that has long persisted in journalism, Daniella Zalcman sought to address the hiring gap between white men and women, and people of color. The result is Women Photograph.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Online Platform & New Media - Women Photograph

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Samuel Fosso, a Cameroonian-born Nigerian photographer, reflects on his life’s work in self-portraiture and how it has always challenged notions of authority, governance, and whiteness.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Art - Samuel Fosso

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Photographer Amber Bracken recognized something deeper than a protest was afoot when hundreds of tribes gathered at the Standing Rock reservation in opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Documentary & Photojournalism - Amber Bracken

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Taken by her experience with books, Dayanita Singh set out to create a book of her images that was also, somehow, an exhibition. After years of experimentation with both the book and the gallery experience, Dayanita created Museum Bhavan.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Artist's Book - Dayanita Singh for Museum Bhavan

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Bruce Davidson and his camera have, over the course of the last 60 years, created imagery which is burned into the American consciousness. Davidson created images that define not just a style of photography, but a moment in history.

2018 ICP Infinity Awards: Lifetime Achievement - Bruce Davidson

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

2017

MediaStorm partnered with the WSJ. Magazine to produce seven short films honoring each of the awardees of the Magazine’s seventh annual Innovator Awards.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Innovator Awards

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Entertainment Innovator: Reese Witherspoon creates stories with women as heroes of their own journeys. In creating these films, she hopes to be part of a sea change in which women’s experiences are reflected on screen.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Entertainment Innovator: Reese Witherspoon

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Performing Arts Innovator: Ryan Heffington is a choreographer, director, and performance artist, who inspires viewers the world over and redefines the possibilities for dance.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Performing Arts Innovator: Ryan Heffington

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Technology Innovator: Musical.ly, is an app that tweens use to create videos lip syncing to their favorite songs. It now has upwards of 90 million registered users, making it one of the world’s most popular apps.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Technology Innovator: Musical.ly

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Art Innovator: Mark Bradford, has made a career of creating art borne of his personal experience. His work at the Venice Biennale explores the darkest moments of U.S. history while channeling his own perspective on hope.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Art Innovator: Mark Bradford

for WSJ. Magazine

Since 2002, WSJ. Magazine 2017 Design Innovator: Roman and Williams, have been re-defining modern design to create spaces that are inviting, warm, and create a deep sense of belonging.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Innovator: Roman and Williams

for WSJ. Magazine

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Fashion Innovator: Raf Simons brings his unique eye and appreciation for cultural critique to his work as the Chief Creative Officer of the iconic American brand, Calvin Klein.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Fashion Innovator: Raf Simons

for WSJ. Magazine

Diller, Scofidio + Renfro works at the intersection of architecture, visual and performing arts. It’s recognized as a WSJ Magazine 2017 Innovator for its ability to defy expectations and create spaces that are open to the public.

WSJ. Magazine 2017 Architecture Innovator: Diller Scofidio + Renfro

for WSJ. Magazine

Since 1985, the International Center of Photography has recognized outstanding achievements in photography with its prestigious Infinity Awards.

2017 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

After spending a year on a failed photographic project in China, Michael Christopher Brown needed a change. A year later, he was recovering from a near fatal injury, and the wounds of a loss that shook the photography community to its core.

2017 ICP Infinity Awards: Artist's Book: Michael Christopher Brown for Libyan Sugar

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

“Vision & Justice” explores how photography has been weaponized to both denigrate and celebrate African American life. This publication honors the works of African American artists who seek to reframe the visual narrative.

2017 ICP Infinity Awards: Critical Writing and Research: Vision and Justice by Sarah Lewis and Michael Famighetti

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

In his retelling of the Indian epic the Ramayana, Vasantha Yogananthan explores the space between truth and fiction, merging documentary and fine art photography to create a story about how the myth impacts Indian society today.

2017 ICP Infinity Awards: Emerging Photographer - Vasantha Yogananthan

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

By following the seemingly mundane bureaucratic paper trail of the War on Terror, Photographer Edmund Clark and investigator Crofton Black uncover secrets the government would rather keep hidden.

2017 ICP Infinity Awards: Documentary & Photojournalism - Edmund Clark and Crofton Black for Negative Publicity

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

For Freedoms is the first artist-run Super PAC. The PAC was founded by photographers and artists to engage in the political process and offer more complex messages.

2017 ICP Infinity Awards: Online Platform & New Media - For Freedoms - Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Rebecca Torosian has a hard time explaining what she does. "I'll just tell this person like I'm a mind-body coach and if they want to know more they can ask me," said Rebecca. What she is, is a sexual surrogate.

Return to the Body

The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative has dedicated itself to transforming education to allow every child an opportunity to succeed. In facing this challenge, it has identified personalized learning as the 21st century way forward.

Summit Public Schools Interactive Website

for Summit Public Schools, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Startup:Education

The 24-hour news cycle has made us all too aware of the places in the world where bombs reign and wars terrorize. But what happens when the peace treaty is signed, and the militia disbanded?

The Aftermath Project

for The Aftermath Project

I am Not Who They Think I Am, shows what happens when two women, enslaved as fighters in Uganda for the Lord’s Resistance Army, return home with their children born of war, and fight to be included in a society that deems them criminals

I Am Not Who They Think I Am

for International Center for Transitional Justice

2016

MediaStorm partnered with the WSJ. Magazine to produce seven short films honoring each of the awardees of the Magazine’s sixth annual Innovator Awards.

WSJ. Magazine 2016 Innovator Awards

for WSJ. Magazine

With a focus on highly targeted campaigns backed by data tracking, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with Melinda as co-chair, has established itself as the most powerful philanthropic organization in the world.

2016 WSJ Innovator: Melinda Gates

for WSJ. Magazine

After almost two decades in fashion, Tom Ford made the bold move into an entirely different creative career; Filmmaking. Ford has used his singular style and extensive knowledge of film to become one of the most talked about directors in Hollywood.

2016 WSJ Innovator: Tom Ford

for WSJ. Magazine

Es Devlin has spent 20 years investigating some of the most important stagecraft of the last two decades. From Wagner to Beyonce, Devlin has created stage design that expands upon the core ideas of each performance regardless of genre.

2016 WSJ Innovator: Es Devlin

for WSJ. Magazine

Daniel Humm is a three-star Michelin chef; Will Guidara a world-class restaurateur. Together they combined their talents to create one of the finest eating experiences available. Now, they are set to redefine the hotel experience for their generation.

2016 WSJ Innovator: Daniel Humm and Will Guidara

for WSJ. Magazine

With five chart-topping albums in just five years, The Weeknd has redefined the genre. His lyrical vulnerability, combined with a unique melodic voice, has made him what MTV calls the most ambitious artist of 2016.

2016 WSJ Innovator: The Weeknd

for WSJ. Magazine

Snøhetta is an architecture and design firm based on the idea that solutions should be derived from the needs of the client, and it’s community. With this, they’ve been rewarded with some of the most challenging commissions in the world.

2016 WSJ Innovator: Snøhetta

for WSJ. Magazine

Ai Weiwei is amongst the world’s most famous dissident artists. Since regaining the right to travel from the Chinese government, the artist has focused his work on human rights issues, most recently the world’s refugee crisis.

2016 WSJ Innovator: Ai Weiwei

for WSJ. Magazine

Since 1985, the International Center of Photography has recognized outstanding achievements in photography with its prestigious Infinity Awards.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Jonathan Harris and Greg Hochmuth have a complicated relationship with the internet and have worked together to develop an artwork that explored some of the more difficult consequences of what it means to live with the internet.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Online Platform & New Media - Jonathan Harris and Gregor Hochmuth

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

For more than a decade South African photographer Zanele Muholi has documented hate crimes against members of the LGBTI community in South Africa. Though the country ratified gay marriage in 2006, the discrimination and violence persist.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Documentary & Photojournalism - Zanele Muholi

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Walid Raad, an artist for over 25 years, has explored a range of issues from the facticity of photographic and video documents to the histories of art within the Arab world.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Art - Walid Raad

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Susan Schuppli examines the ways in which the residues of technology leave their mark in video and still photography, how the very mechanics of image-making adds not only metadata but also a larger story about the nature of its creation.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Critical Writing & Research - Susan Schuppli

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

“My photography has gravitated towards trying to understand relationships between state power and its citizens,” says Matthew Connors. By blurring categories, he offers us a broader understanding of complex political situations.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Artist's Book - Matthew Connors

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Artur Walther spent 20 years on Wall Street. But he never had plans to retire. Instead, he has amassed the world’s largest privately held collection of African photography. He is an exhibitor and publisher, too.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Trustee Award - Artur Walther

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

David Bailey is an artist, photographer and commercial director. His portraits are widely known, having photographed everyone from The Beatles to the Queen of England.

2016 ICP Infinity Awards: Lifetime Achievement - David Bailey

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

The International Center of Photography has since 1974, been a worldly cultural center for the discussions and creation of photography and media. All forms of photography and media are celebrated within the broad reach of ICP’s programs.

ICP: Expanding the Conversation

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Michael Thomasson has devoted his life to video games. It’s been his passion and his obsession for more than three decades. He owns over 11,000 unique game titles for more than 100 different systems.

California’s Central Valley produces more than half of America’s produce. But the summer of 2015 marked the fourth year of a monumental drought.

Life After Water

2015

MediaStorm partnered with the Wall St. Journal Magazine to produce seven short films honoring each of the awardees of the Magazine’s fifth annual Innovator Awards.

WSJ. Magazine 2015 Innovators Awards

for WSJ. Magazine

Karl Ove Knausgaard is the celebrated author of a massive six-volume autobiography. But Knausgaard remains confused by the attention. This is a portrait of a man who has achieved massive success yet still considers himself unworthy.

WSJ Innovator: Karl Ove Knausgaard

for WSJ. Magazine

Thomas Heatherwick’s studio is located in London, just below a budget hotel. The space is littered with the tools of making. In this studio, and with these tools, some of the most spectacular designs of the last 20 years have been made.

WSJ Innovator: Thomas Heatherwick

for WSJ. Magazine

Prada, the brand and its founder, are a force in fashion. It continues to reflect the instinct and intellect of Miuccia. Prada. “When I do a show,” she says, “No one will tell me what to do.”

WSJ Innovator: Miuccia Prada

for WSJ. Magazine

Stewart Butterfield has twice attempted to build a video game. Both times, he failed. Out of those failures, however, Butterfield helped usher in and build two of the most important tools for their respective fields.

WSJ Innovator: Stewart Butterfield

for WSJ. Magazine

Angelina Jolie Pitt’s onscreen roles have been some of the most memorable and celebrated in American cinema. Though many would be content to continue that successful career path, Jolie Pitt took a risk in 2011.

WSJ Innovator: Angelina Jolie

for WSJ. Magazine

Richard Serra has spent his life as an artist redefining space. His work, often massive monoliths that would buckle most foundations, force the viewer to re-engage with their surroundings.

WSJ Innovator: Richard Serra

for WSJ. Magazine

Mark Parker, CEO of Nike, isn’t your traditional chief executive. "The last thing we want," says Parker, "is to be a big dumb company that feels we can put a swoosh on something and people will buy that."

WSJ Innovator: Mark Parker

for WSJ. Magazine

In 2012, a team of professional climbers sought out to summit the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. The expedition commemorated the 50th anniversary of the first American ascent of the mountain.

Connected to the Top

THE TRIALS OF SPRING is a major cross media event that tells the stories of nine women and their quests for social justice and freedom on the front lines of change in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, Syria, Bahrain and Yemen.

The Trials of Spring

Shine On tells the story of Shine On Sierra Leone, an innovative education-based cultural partnership that focuses on social development through personal transformation.

for Harbers Studios, Shine on Sierra Leone and Cash & Rocket

At one time forests dominated Earth’s landmass. Today, less than half of forests remain. Deforestation is a real issue affecting not only our environment, but our survival as a species.

Guardians of the Forest

for Global Environment Facility

MediaStorm’s 2015 Motion Design Reel highlights the best animation work we’ve created for films and stand alone projects.

2015 Motion Design Reel

for Various Clients

Since 1985, the International Center of Photography has recognized outstanding achievements in photography with its prestigious Infinity Awards.

2015 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Tomas Van Houtryve wants there to be a permanent visual record of the dawn of the drone age, the period in American history when America started outsourcing their military to flying robots. In order to create this record, Van Houtryve...

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: Photojournalism - Tomas van Houtryve

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Evgenia Arbugaeva was born in the magical town of Tiksi, Russia. The barren, white landscape influenced Arbugaeva in almost every aspect of her dreamlike photography.

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: Young Photographer - Evgenia Arbugaeva

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Larry Fink has spent over 40 years photographing jazz musicians, wealthy manhattanites, his neighbors, fashion models, and the celebrity elite. His archive is a thoughtful collection of American history.

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: Art - Larry Fink

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

LaToya Ruby Frazier's body of work "The Notion of Family" examines the impact of the steel industry and health care system on the community of Braddock, PA.

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: Publication - LaToya Ruby Frazier

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Graciela Iturbide always photographs what surprises her. Her imaginative photographs embrace the wonder of the natural world—reflecting her love for life and her playfulness with death.

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: Cornell Capa Lifetime Achievement - Graciela Iturbide

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Created over a four-year period, Question Bridge: Black Men offers a simple but profound vantage point: the ability to listen in as black men talk to each other.

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: New Media - Question Bridge

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Getty Images and Leanin.org have teamed up to repicture not just women, but men, families, and the workplace. As Leanin.org founder Sheryl Sandberg says, "If you can't see it, you can't be it."

2015 ICP Infinity Awards: Trustees - The Lean In Collection

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

At the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, five films made with production grants by award-winning alumni filmmakers were launched at the Sundance Institute Short Film Challenge co-hosted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Sundance Short Film Contest

for Sundance Institute

2014

The Long Night, a feature film by Tim Matsui and MediaStorm, gives voice and meaning to the crisis of minors who are forced and coerced into the American sex trade.

for Alexia Foundation

GAIA takes the medical breakthroughs of the developed world and brings them to The Far End of the Road. Their focus is one district in Malawi where 1 out of 6 adults are HIV-positive and healthcare can be hours away.

The Far End of the Road

for Global Aids Interfaith Alliance

This new installment of H-Town Stories is an intimate look at two lives that have been transformed by the power of work.

H-Town Stories: Two

for Neighborhood Centers Inc.

This new installment of H-Town Stories is an intimate look at two lives that have been transformed by the power of work.

The Last Chapter

for Neighborhood Centers Inc.

This new installment of H-Town Stories is an intimate look at two lives that have been transformed by the power of work.

for Neighborhood Centers Inc.

In 1977, Robyn Davidson walked 1,700 miles across the Australian outback. National Geographic sent Rick Smolan to photograph her perilous journey—a trek that tested and transformed them, forming an immutable bond that continues to this day.

for Against All Odds

The ICP Infinity Awards intro graphics are brief glimpses created to celebrate the creative process in a way that pays homage to each award winner’s work.

ICP Infinity Awards: Intro Graphics

for International Center of Photography

Harbers Studios brings human and environmental issues into focus through the power of visual media.

Harbers Studios 2014 Reel

for Harbers Studios

As the U.S. prepares for the final drawdown of soldiers from the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, Soledad O’Brien and MediaStorm take an intimate look at two veterans as they struggle with the transition from war to home.

The War Comes Home

for CNN and Starfish Media Group

Jacintoport, Texas holds a symbol of hope that has brought life to over three billion people in 150 countries over the past 60 years.

Japan’s Disposable Workers examines the country’s employment crisis: from suicide caused by overworking, to temporary workers forced by economics to live in internet cafes, and the elderly who wander a town in search of shelter and food.

Japan's Disposable Workers

for Pulitzer Center

After the recession of the 1990s, Japan’s white collar salarymen increasingly must work arduous hours for fear of losing their jobs. This often leads to depression and suicide.

Overworked to Suicide

for Pulitzer Center

Internet cafes have existed in Japan for over a decade, but in the mid 2000’s, customers began using these spaces as living quarters. Internet cafe refugees are mostly temporary employees; their salary too low to rent their own apartments.

Net Cafe Refugees

for Pulitzer Center

Kamagasaki, Osaka, Japan used to be a thriving day laborer’s town. Today, it is home to approximately 25,000 unemployed and elderly men, many of whom are also homeless.

for Pulitzer Center

Since 1985, the International Center of Photography has recognized outstanding achievements in photography with its prestigious Infinity Awards.

2014 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

'Too Young to Wed', a transmedia campaign using images by Stephanie Sinclair and videos by Jessica Dimmock, works to support girls who are already married and ultimately bring an end to child marriage.

2014 ICP Infinity Awards: Photojournalism - Stephanie Sinclair & Jessica Dimmock

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin are a collaborative team that has spent the last 15 years pushing the boundaries of what it means to be a traditional photographer.

2014 ICP Infinity Awards: Publication - Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

James Welling’s vibrant digital inkjet prints and detailed colored photograms offer an experimental sensibility to photography. His photography serves as a window into the imagination and brings color to life.

2014 ICP Infinity Awards: Art - James Welling

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Jürgen Schadeberg, whose career spans more than 65 years, has been called the father of South African photography. He photographed defining moments in South African history, including the early days of Nelson Mandela’s political presence.

2014 ICP Infinity Awards: Cornell Capa Lifetime Achievement - Jürgen Schadeberg

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

2013

Gashora Girls School in Rwanda educates the country’s most talented girls in science and technology, preparing them for college, and empowering them to become future leaders. In 2013, they graduated their pioneer class.

Girls of Gashora

for Harbers Studios and Rwanda Girls Initiative

As Major Amy Quesenberry transitioned out of active duty military, she asked herself what she wanted to do as a civilian. With all the experiences she had built up over 14 years of military service, she still found the transition difficult.

This is a pair of stories about incredible resilience. One family navigates the unknowns of dementia while another builds a life from zero after fleeing religious persecution.

for Neighborhood Centers Inc.

Syed was the black sheep. When he told his family he wanted to convert to a minority sect of Islam, they put a warrant out for his murder. He survived the horrific attempt at his life, but that is only the beginning of his story.

These Bones of Mine

for Neighborhood Centers Inc.

When Marilyn is diagnosed with dementia at age 58, her daughters refocused their lives to care for her during her most precious years. They try to juggle it all until they are forced to make a heartbreaking decision.

for Neighborhood Centers Inc.

Ripple Effect Images is a team of journalists dedicated to documenting poor women and girls around the world, highlighting the programs that are helping to empower them, especially as they deal with the effects of climate change.

Ripple Effect Images

for Harbers Studios and Ripple Effect Images

Annie Griffiths was one of the first women photojournalists hired by National Geographic. In her 35-year career, she has seen patterns in the lives of women and girls. Ripple Effect Images was born out of these observations.

Ripple Effect Images: Annie Griffiths

for Harbers Studios and Ripple Effect Images

For 13 years and across 80 countries, Ami Vitale's work has focused on issues surrounding women, poverty and health. It was her desire to see change that led Ami to join Ripple Effect Images.

Ripple Effect Images: Ami Vitale

for Harbers Studios and Ripple Effect Images

Inspired by the photographs of the Farm Security Administration growing up, Lynn Johnson has spent nearly 35 years as a photojournalist working for LIFE, National Geographic, Sports Illustrated and various foundations.

Ripple Effect Images: Lynn Johnson

for Harbers Studios and Ripple Effect Images

Lourdes Pilco is a middle-aged woman who’s spent most of her life working backbreaking jobs for little money. With the help of CARE, Lourdes was able to send her children to school while setting a new standard for women in her community.

for Harbers Studios, CARE and Ripple Effect Images

Elizabeth grew up in Peru. All she wanted in life was to attend school. But like so many in her community, she was prohibited by her parents. Bit by Bit is the story of a woman unwilling to be marginalized.

for Harbers Studios, Heifer International and Ripple Effect Images

Sofía first fled her family farm because there was never enough food, then her physically abusive husband. Sofia lived house-to-house for almost a decade. With the assistance of Heifer International, she finally built a house of her own.

for Harbers Studios, Heifer International and Ripple Effect Images

Since 1985 ICP's Infinity Awards have brought attention to outstanding achievements in photography. The 2013 Infinity Awards films serve as a portrait of some of the important contributors to photography today.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Jeff Bridges is an Academy Award-winning actor. He is also an accomplished photographer. He's been taking pictures on the set of his movies for more than 30 years, capturing intimate and surprising behind-the-scenes moments.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Special Presentation - Jeff Bridges

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Blurring the line between subjects and friends, Kitra Cahana captures a rare level of intimacy with her subjects. As a documentary photographer, her images explore anthropological, social and spiritual themes through a human perspective.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Young Photographer - Kitra Cahana

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

As a photographer, Erik Madigan Heck does not differentiate between art and fashion in his work. Adhering to no rules, embracing his fears and seeing endless possibilities, Heck creates images people remember.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Applied/Fashion/Advertising Photography - Erik Madigan Heck

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Looking, and trusting in that act alone, Mishka Henner explores photography as an appropriation artist. Through new and alternative technology, Henner inspects art from the past while innovating in the present.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Art - Mishka Henner

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

David Goldblatt spent his life documenting apartheid in South Africa. While many photographers chased mass demonstrations and violent rebellions, Goldblatt focused on the cultural values that led to more than 40 years of repression.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Cornell Capa Lifetime Achievement - David Goldblatt

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Surreal and mysterious, North Korea was a black hole to outsiders wanting a glimpse of the country. That all changed in 2012, when AP photographer David Guttenfelder led the opening of the bureau's newest office inside the North Korea.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Photojournalism - David Guttenfelder

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

The idea of an African space program may sound funny to some, but not to Cristina de Middel. Through a mix of fact and fiction, de Middel forces viewers to reinterpret a 1960s space program in Zambia in her photobook, The Afronauts.

2013 ICP Infinity Awards: Publication - Cristina de Middel

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

Pat Schoenfeld, 2013 ICP Trustees Award recipient and last remaining member of ICP's original staff, shares stories from ICP's earliest days and reflects on her continued involvement--though in a different capacity--nearly 40 years later.

2013 Recipient for the ICP Trustee Award: Pat Schoenfeld

for Harbers Studios and International Center of Photography

An overview of motion design in past projects.

2013 Motion Design Reel

for Various Clients

2012

After 30 years of civil war, the Angolan people live with daily reminders of conflict. 10 million mines and vast amounts of unexploded ordnance litter the ground, making every step a potentially life-threatening decision.

Surviving the Peace: Angola

for MAG America

Southern Yemen is a battlefield. I Know Where I’m Going follows ICRC representative Hussein Saleh as he works to ensure that the organization can provide aid to the victims of the conflicts that grip this dangerous and volatile region.

I Know Where I’m Going

for International Committee of the Red Cross

An exhibition of the acclaimed sports photography of World Press photographer, Tomasz Gudzowaty.

Beyond the Body

for World Press Photo

Forests are an integral part of our lives and our future. But unless we can see them as more than an environmental issue, their future may be in jeopardy.

Finding Balance

for United Nations Forum on Forests

Resetting the Table takes a unique, personal look at the impact Starbucks’ Create Jobs for USA program has had on the American Mug & Stein pottery facility in East Liverpool, Ohio.

Resetting the Table

She Looks Back, funded by the American Institutes for Research, explores the state of girls education in Liberia. The film tracks two girls as they face challenges, which stem from years of civil war, as well as gender-based discrimination.

for American Institutes for Research

2011

Weathering Change follows women in Ethiopia, Nepal and Peru as they struggle to care for their families while enduring crop failures and water scarcity.

Weathering Change

for Population Action International

Surviving the Peace: Laos takes an intimate look at the impact of unexploded bombs left over from the Vietnam war in Laos and profiles the dangerous, yet life saving work, that MAG has undertaken in the country.

Surviving the Peace: Laos

for MAG America

Ron Israeli, MD, began a life cast project as an extension of his holistic approach to breast reconstruction. Lucienne Colombo tells the story of one patient's experience from diagnosis through seeing her life cast for the first time.

for Ron Israeli, MD

Twenties and Money takes an in depth look at the lifestyle and spending habits of Emma, a 27 year old copy writer living in Connecticut.

Twenties and Money

for Y&R

Drawing on the insights of more than twenty-five leading analysts, government officials, and journalists, Crisis Guide: Iran explores the issues and challenges faced by Iran, and offers a range of expert opinions on the policy options for addressing them.

Crisis Guide: Iran

for Council on Foreign Relations

Following the lives of four refugees and how separation from loved ones has shaped their existence, “Lost and Found: The Story of Refugees United” is a journey into the hardships so many families must endure as they seek to reconnect.

for Refugees United

The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund was created in 1979 to honor the memory of W. Eugene Smith, an American master photo essayist and journalist, by giving an annual production grant in documentary photography.

W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Website

for W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund

Pulitzer prize winning photojournalist, Deanne Fitzmaurice, films and photographs a young soccer player for Team Up for Youth, an after school sports and mentoring program.

Team-Up for Youth

for Team-Up for Youth

Through the Origin Experience, Starbucks has taken groups of their partners to Costa Rica, Sumatra, Indonesia and Tanzania, Africa to experience first-hand the incredible hard work and passion that goes into each pound of coffee they sell.

The Starbucks Origin Experience

On April 20, 2010 an explosion tore through the Deepwater Horizon, an oil rig operating in the Gulf of Mexico. It was, by any standard, a catastrophe.

for Oil Spill Commission

2010

Portraits of Heroes at Home follows Pulitzer Prize Winning photojournalist John Moore as he creates portraits of four soldiers, and learns of their harrowing injuries on the battlefield and their remarkable stories of physical and mental recovery.

Portraits of Heroes at Home

We need more food and we need it now. To meet the food needs of the 21st Century the nations of the world must make it easy to live and prosper and rural areas. Moravavy Seraphine and her daughter Maria are examples of what's at stake.

How Will We Feed Them?

for International Fund for Agricultural Development

As temperatures rise and water supplies dry up, semi-nomadic tribes along the Kenyan-Ethiopian border increasingly are coming into conflict. When the Water Ends focuses on how the worsening drought will pit groups and nations against one another.

When the Water Ends

for Yale Environment 360

Pakistan's stability is of great consequence to regional and international security. Crisis Guide: Pakistan examines the roots of its challenges, what it means for the region and the world, and explores some plausible futures for the country.

Crisis Guide: Pakistan

for Council on Foreign Relations

In India, all women must confront the cultural pressure to bear a son. The consequences of this preference is a disregard for the lives of women and girls. From birth until death they face a constant threat of violence.

for Alexia Foundation

24,000 children under the age of five will die today, many from preventable diseases. In 2009, Save the Children launched the EVERY ONE campaign to work directly with individuals, communities and governments to stem this tide of child mortality.

for Save the Children

Ethiopia has one of the highest child marriage rates in the world. In response, the United Nations Foundation has established educational programs that put girls and women through school, and challenge traditional thinking on child marriage.

A Lasting Impact

for United Nations Foundation

Snowbound explores the mystery of a winter landscape. This journey may lead one to discover a sense of peace in an often uncharted world.

Papua New Guinea is home to one of the largest expanses of rainforest on Earth. Many of the Paupan people rely entirely on their relationship to the natural world in order to survive. But environmental exploitation has put their existence at risk.

The Price of Progress

In many countries, girls as young as eight are forced into marriage by their families, culture and economic situation. This practice destroys their chance at education leading to tragic results.

The Bride Price

for International Center for Research on Women

The Nuclear Energy Guide explores the past, present and future of nuclear power, focusing on its unique benefits and risks.

Nuclear Energy Guide

for Council on Foreign Relations

2009

Combining imagery by Reuters photojournalists with eyewitness testimony and interactive graphics, Surviving the Tsunami reveals the strength of the human spirit in the face of catastrophe.

Surviving the Tsunami

for International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and Thomson Reuters Foundation

On Thinner Ice looks at the impact of how the melting Himalayan Glaciers will impact over 2 billion downstream Asian users and the world.

for Asia Society

Leveling Appalachia offers a first-hand look at mountaintop removal mining and what is at stake for Appalachia's environment and its people.

Leveling Appalachia

for Yale Environment 360

In Times of Crisis, Reuters charts 365 days of global financial upheaval to see how lives have changed as a divergent world embarks on an era of historic challenge.

Times of Crisis

for Thomson Reuters

Life, death and the Taliban is a special report that seeks to enhance America's understanding of Taliban history in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Life, death and the Taliban

Visions of Excellence is a presentation of work from the 66th annual Pictures of the Year International Competition.

Visions of Excellence

for Pictures of the Year International

Crisis Guide: The Global Economy explores how the 2008 financial crisis came about and what it might mean for business and international affairs in decades to come.

Crisis Guide: The Global Economy

for Council on Foreign Relations

The Global Governance Monitor tracks, maps, and evaluages multilateral efforts to address today's global challenges.

Global Governance Monitor

for Council on Foreign Relations

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) aims to strengthen governance by improving transparency and accountability in the extractives sector.

Making Resources Work for People

for Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

2008

The power of 10,000 shows the impact 10,000 Starbucks Partners had on New Orleans when they visited the city in 2008 for five days of community volunteer work and leadership training.

The power of 10,000

Life isn't just hard in eastern Congo: this region is in critical condition. And things aren't getting any better. Condition: Critical tells the stories of the people affected by this long-raging war.

Condition: Critical

for Médecins Sans Frontières

A Climate for Life looks at the results of climate change on our planet, tracing these effects from the poles to the tropics and examining how those diverse regions are interconnected.

A Climate for Life

for Harbers Studios, Conservation International and International League of Conservation Photographers

Crisis Guide: Climate Change looks at the known effects of climate change, the diplomatic dilemmas, the relevant technologies and policy options, and the diverse perspectives on the problem.

Crisis Guide: Climate Change

for Council on Foreign Relations

Forty-five years after Martin Luther King called on America to live out the true meaning of its creed - that all men are created equal - a senator from Illinois becomes the first African-American nominee of a major political party.

At last, at last, a dream fulfilled

for Rocky Mountain News

Clearing the Air looks at the problem of Beijing's poor air quality and the efforts to clean it up.

Clearing the Air

for Asia Society

Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta takes a graphic look at the profound cost of oil exploitation in West Africa.

Curse of the Black Gold

for Talking Eyes Media

Crisis Guide: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict integrates a comprehensive array of audio, video, imagery, and text, to offers an in-depth look at the history of the conflict and its geopolitical repercussions.

Crisis Guide: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

for Council on Foreign Relations

Bearing Witness is the story of the team of 100 Reuters correspondents, photographers, cameramen and support staff, striving to bring the world news from the most dangerous country for the press.

Bearing Witness

for Thomson Reuters

Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster chronicles the struggles and triumphs of Gulf Coast residents since the destruction of Hurricane Katrina.

Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster

for Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network

2007

Abuse Aware features photographer Donna Ferrato's prolific documentary of domestic violence victims and families from her body of work, Living With the Enemy as well as its video production by MediaStorm.

Living Without the Enemy

for Abuse Aware

Photographers Michael Nichols and Brent Stirton explain the significance of the recent gorilla massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Gorilla Massacre

for National Geographic

The Marlboro Marine is a three part series produced for the Los Angeles Times, that tells the story behind Luis Sinco's photograph of soldier James Blake Miller and his struggle as he tries to rebuild his life after a tour of duty.

The Marlboro Marine

for Los Angeles Times

Crisis Guide: Darfur is the second in a series of interactive guides to the most complex issues and conflicts on the planet.

Crisis Guide: Darfur

for Council on Foreign Relations

A Soldier's Boy chronicles the parents of a fallen soldier as they struggle to raise the young son she left behind without the financial benefit the government normally gives to next-of-kin.

A Soldier's Boy

for AARP

Zakouma National Park in southeastern Chad is home to one of the world's largest remaining concentrations of elephants. Despite a history of slavery, colonialism, and civil war, conservationists have managed to create a wildlife refuge here.

for National Geographic

Crisis Guide: The Korean Peninsula provides comprehensive background information on the Korean crisis and is driven by in-depth reporting via CFR experts.

Crisis Guide: The Korean Peninsula

for Council on Foreign Relations

A Change of Heart tells the story of one man's total artificial heart transplant. This multimedia piece, with images by Robert Clark, is one element of National Geographic's comprehensive feature project entitled Mending Broken Hearts.

A Change of Heart

for National Geographic

2006

Blighted Homeland is a four-part multimedia series on the legacy of uranium mining on the Navajo reservation, produced with Gail Fisher for the Los Angeles Times.

Blighted Homeland

for Los Angeles Times

Twenty million Americans are faced with caring for both aging parents and young children. In The Sandwich Generation, one family exposes with unflinching candor its emotionally charged account of family caregiving.

The Sandwich Generation: Caught in the Middle

Got milkmen? Just a few decades ago, glass milk bottles clinking in the chute signaled the start of a fresh day. Today only a few diehard local dairies still deliver to your doorstep.

Vanishing Americana

There's new meaning to life after work in this latest generation of dream towns.

Life after Work

Take 3 follows the journey of two women who take different paths In their quest to stay forever young.

Forever Young: Searching for an elixir of youth

2005

A multimedia look at the decade of social, political and cultural upheaval, and how events from that era continue to influence today's generation.

The '60s Kids, Part 1: Say You Want a Revolution