Bio

(b 1979) Benjamin Lowy received a BA from Washington University in St. Louis in 2002 and began his career covering the Iraq War in 2003. Since then he has covered major stories worldwide. In 2004 Lowy attended the World Press Joop Swart Masterclass and was nominated for the ICP Infinity Award. He was named in Photo District News 30 and his images of Iraq were chosen by PDN as some of the most iconic of the 21st century. Lowy has received awards from World Press Photo (2), POYi (4), PDN (7), Communication Arts (2), American Photography (3), and the Society for Publication Design (2). Benjamin's work from Iraq, Darfur, and Afghanistan have been collected into several gallery and museum shows, and his work from Darfur appeared in the SAVE DARFUR media campaign.

Benjamin lives in New York City with his wife, photographer Marvi Lacar, their son Mateo, and two dogs.

His archive is currently syndicated by the VII Network.

Creative production is handled by The New Cruelty.

Clients Include:

The New York Times Magazine, Fortune, New York Magazine, Time, Newsweek, GQ, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Men's Health, ESPN Magazine, Stern.