People - Professional

Skyrider

Edward Yanowitz
USA

Nominee

"Skyrider"
Santa Cruz, California

Biography: EDWARD YANOWITZ was born May 25,1946 in Miami, Fl., raised in Nassau, Bahamas and Miami Beach, Fl. In 1972, he received a Masters of Fine Arts degree in Photography, from The San Francisco Art Institute, where he studied with Tony Ray-Jones, John Collier Jr., and Pirkle Jones. In 1974, four photographs were selected by John Szarkowski for the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, in New York City. In 1979, six photographs were chosen for a series of Christmas definitive postage stamps for the Bahamas, with an official first day cover. This was the first time photography or a local...

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