Art Wolfe

Art Wolfe

Bio:

Art Wolfe's career has spanned five decades, a remarkable testament to the durability and demand for his images, his expertise, and his passionate advocacy for the environment and indigenous culture. During that time he has worked on every continent, in hundreds of locations, and on a dazzling array of projects.

Category:

Photography

Company:

Art Wolfe, Inc.

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Awards:

Wolfe is the proud recipient of the Nature's Best Photographer of the Year Award, the North American Nature Photography Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Photographic Society of America’s Progress Medal for his contribution to the advancement of the art and science of photography; he has been awarded with a coveted Alfred Eisenstaedt Magazine Photography Award. The National Audubon Society recognized Wolfe’s work in support of the national wildlife refuge system with its first-ever Rachel Carson Award. In 1999 he was named to the UW Alumni Association’s magazine list of 100 “most famous, fascinating and influential” alumni of the 20th century. His books and TV show have also garnered numerous awards from the Independent Book Publishers Association, Applied Arts, PubWest, and others. His TV show "Art Wolfe's Travels to the Edge" won five Tellys for outstanding achievement.