Andrea Star Reese (born March 14, 1952, in Milwaukee[1]) is a documentary photographer[2] and photojournalist based in New York City who has done work in Indonesia[3] as well as the United States. Her BFA and MFA are from the California Institute of the Arts school of Film/Video and she graduated from the International Center of Photography's Documentary Photography and Photojournalism program.[4]

Andrea Star Reese
Born (1952-03-14) March 14, 1952 (age 72)
OccupationPhotographer
Websitewww.andreastarreese.com

Reese received The Lucie Award-Deeper Perspective Photographer of the Year in 2016, the 2014 David Pike Award for Excellence in Journalism Photography, Best Social Documentary from the 2009 New York Photo Festival, and was a finalist for the 2011 POYI, World Understanding Award.

Most recently, Reese contributed to Innovation & Equality, a photography series and exhibition by United Nations Development Programme 2017. She also exhibits in Visa Pour L’Image in Perpignan, Musee de L’Elysee or Angkor Photo Festival.

Her photobook "Urban Cave", a photo reportage on unsheltered men and women living underground in New York City was published in 2015 by FotoEvidence. She has been published Internationally.

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  1. ^ "International Photography Awards biography page for Andrea Star Reese". Archived from the original on 2016-06-02. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  2. ^ Time magazine of September 3, 2013
  3. ^ The Jakarta Post for September 26 2013
  4. ^ NPR for May 11, 2010

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