IPPA Convention speaker: Jessica Dimmock, Freelance

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Jessica DimmockJESSICA DIMMOCK
Freelance
Brooklyn, New York

Dimmock is a graduate of The International Center of Photography’s Program in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism. Her work has appeared in Aperture, The New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, Time, Fortune, New York Magazine and Fader.

Jesse smells flowers on the day she is released from seven months' prison in upstate New York.For her work on heroin addicts in the Flatiron district she was awarded the F Award for Concerned Photography from Forma and Fabrica, The Inge Moranth Award from Magnum, The Marty Forsher Fellowship for Documentary Photography from PDN and was awarded the Juror’s Choice Photography Award for the Project Competition from the Santa Fe Center for Photography. Prior to pursuing documentary photography, Dimmock worked as a public school teacher in Brooklyn, New York.

Related websites:
Jessica Dimmock’s website
Dimmock’s Lightstalkers profile
Dimmock’s Ninth Floor story on Media Storm
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February 18, 2008 | Filed Under Convention

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