Best photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD DATE: 1993 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1993 AWARD RECIPIENT: Paul Watson AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: The Toronto Star AWARD HONORED WORK: “Mogadishu” Paul Watson’s daring and horrific photo of Somalis dragging the body of an American serviceman in Mogadishu forced people to…
Award name: 03 The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award
Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise.
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1992
Best Photographic Reporting From Abroad Requiring Exceptional Courage And Enterprise AWARD DATE: 1992 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1992 AWARD RECIPIENT: Luc Delahaye AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Sipa Press AWARD HONORED WORK: Sarajevo: Life in the War Zone From a long and extremely risky assignment, Delahaye’s vivid and courageous images speak volumes about the…
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1991
Best photographic reporting or interpretation from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD DATE: 1991 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1991 AWARD RECIPIENT: Christopher Morris AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Black Star for Time AWARD HONORED WORK: “Work in Yugoslavia on assignment for Time” The judges called Morris’s work from the shifting battlefields of eastern…
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1990
Best photographic reporting or interpretation from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD DATE: 1990 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1990 AWARD RECIPIENT: Bruce Haley AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Black Star for U.S. News & World Report AWARD HONORED WORK: Execution in Burma Despite an extremely threatening situation, Bruce Haley stood his ground and,…
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1989
Best photographic reporting or interpretation from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD YEAR: 1989 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1989 RECIPIENT: David Turnley AFFILIATION: Black Star and The Detroit Free Press HONORED WORK: “Revolutions in China and Romania” David Turnley was attacked in Tiananmen Square, and his camera was destroyed beneath the…
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1988
Best photographic reporting or interpretation from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD YEAE: 1988 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1988 RECIPIENT: Chris Steele-Perkins AFFILIATION: Magnum for TIME magazine HONORED WORK: “Graveside Terror” In spite of considerable gunfire and hand-grenade explosions, Steele-Perkins kept his cool and photographed the chaos and panic provoked by…
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1987
Best photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise Award Year: 1987 Award Name: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1987 Recipient: Janet Knott Affiliation: The Boston Globe Honored Work: Democracy: “What Price?” Knott won the Capa Gold Medal for her coverage of the elections in Haiti. In the street fighting and violence, gunfire came…
The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1986
Best photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise Award Year: 1986 Award Name: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1986\ Recipient: James Nachtwey Affiliation: Time, GEO (German edition) Honored Work: “Island at War” Editors of GEO magazine in Germany and Time feared Nachtwey had been killed during his photo assignment for them with the…