Susan Meiselas

American photographer · United States · On the map · Artists · Born 1948 · age 78

Susan Meiselas is an American documentary photographer. She has been associated with Magnum Photos since 1976 and been a full member since 1980. Currently she is the President of the Magnum Foundation. She is best known for her 1970s photographs of war-torn Nicaragua and American carnival strippers.

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2015Guggenheim FellowshipAward2008Lucie AwardAward2006Royal Photographic Society AwardAward1994Hasselblad AwardAwardMaria Moors Cabot PrizesAward1992MacArthur Fellows ProgramAward1978Robert Capa Gold MedalAward1948Born21 June 1948

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