Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise
Award Year: 1995
Award Name: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1995
Recipient: Anthony Suau
Affiliation: TIME magazine
Honored Work: “Grozny: Russia’s Nightmare”
Black-and-white images, shot in the midst of fierce fighting and aerial bombardment, project a mood of impending danger, capturing the uncertainty and horror that define the Chechen conflict. Suau’s photography is a unique blend of artistry and journalism.
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