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Born in Paris in 1979, Jonathan Alpeyrie moved to the United States in 1993. He graduated from the Lyc?e Fran?ais de New York in 1998, and went on to study medieval history at the University of Chicago, from which he graduated in 2003. Alpeyrie started his career shooting for local Chicago newspapers during his undergraduate years. He shot his first photo essay in 2001 while traveling the South Caucasus. After graduating, he went to the Congo to work on various essays, which were noticed and picked up by Getty Images, and signed a contributor contract in early 2004. In 2009, Jonathan became a photographer for Polaris images
Alpeyrie has worked as a freelancer for various publications and websites, such as the Sunday Times, Le Figaro magazine, ELLE, American Photo, Glamour, Aftenposten, Le Monde, BBC. Jonathan Alpeyrie's career spans over a decade, and has brought him to over 25 countries, covering 12 conflict zones assignments, in the Middle East and North Africa, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia. Alpeyrie exhibited his WWII Veterans work at Anastasia Photo in 2012. A future photography book about WWII Veterans with Verve Editions is in the works.
Kidnapped for 81 days in 2013 by rebel forces in Syria, Alpeyrie's latest exhibition at Anastasia Photo, Capture, reveals the images he shot on three trips to Syria prior to his abduction.
Alpeyrie has been published in magazines such as: Paris Match, Aftenposten, Times (Europe), Newsweek, Wine Spectator, Boston Globe, Glamour, BBC, VSD, Le Monde, Newsweek, Popular Photography, Vanity Fair, La Stampa, CNN, and Bild Zeit.