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Davidson, Barbara
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Barbara Davidson is an award-winning Canadian photographer. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she graduated from Concordia University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Photography and Film Studies. From 1992 to 1996 she worked as a photographer for the Kitchener-Waterloo Record. Since leaving the paper she has covered the war in Bosnia, and conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and has worked for news outlets including The Washington Times and the Los Angeles Times. In 2011 she won a Pullitzer Prize and a National Emmy for her work documenting victims of gang violence in Los Angeles.
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Kitchener-Waterloo Record
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1992-1996
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Davidson worked as a photographer at the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
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Revised June 2023 by DR.
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- Barbara Davidson - Wikipedia
- Wheeler, Brad. "In Canadian photographer Barbara Davidson's visions of war and hardship, humanity stays in the frame". The Globe and Mail, November 18, 2019: A10.