People - Professional

Newlyweds

Amy Lyne
USA

Nominee

"Newlyweds"
Michael J., 55 and Michael R., 81, embrace after getting married at the City Clerk's office, on the first day New York State's Marriage Equality Act goes into effect. They have been together 30 years. New York, NY, July 24, 2011

Biography: After attending La Sorbonne in Paris and Bogazici University in Istanbul, Amy Lyne received her BFA in Photography from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, as well as her BA in Art History and French Literature. Lyne’s photography has involved many humanitarian projects, her first being “People and Places with No Name” with Michel Comte and the International Committee of the Red Cross. She has worked on “Ushuaia Nature”, a french documentary series about indigenous cultures around the world with Nicolas Hulot, one of Europe’s most respected environmentalists. Lyne...

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