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1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Title:Jihad Lamp, Fort Polk, Louisiana
From the project "Theater of War: The Pretend Villages of Iraq and Afghanistan".
Biography:
Christopher Sims was born in Michigan and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He has an undergraduate degree in history from Duke University, a master’s degree in visual communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a M.F.A. in studio art from the Maryland Institute College of Art. He worked as a photo archivist at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. and currently teaches photography at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
His most recent exhibitions include shows at the Griffin Museum of Photography, the Houston Center for... |