Christopher Morris

Christopher Morris

#Photographe
Au cours des 20 dernières années, il a couvert plus de 18 conflits, de l'invasion américaine au Panama à celle de l'Irak en 2003, en passant par la Guerre du Golfe, la lutte anti-drogue en Colombie, les combats en Afghanistan, en Tchéchénie, en Somalie et en ex-Yougoslavie, offrant des images d'une qualité journalistique remarquable. Ces cinq dernières années il s'est concentré sur la présidence de George W. Bush pour Time Magazine.
De nombreuses fois récompensé pour son travail, il a notamment reçu la médaille d'or Robert Capa, des prix américains, le Visa d'Or, et à plusieurs reprises le World Press Photo.

English version
Christopher Morris was born in California in 1958. Over the past 20 years he has concentrated the greater part of his work on war, having documented more than 18 foreign conflicts, including the U.S. invasion of Panama, the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the Persian Gulf War, the drug war in Columbia and the wars in Afghanistan, Chechnya, Somalia and Yugoslavia. In the last five years he has documented the Presidency of George W. Bush for Time magazine.

Morris has received a multitude of awards for his work, including the Robert Capa Gold Medal and Olivier Rebbot awards from the Overseas Press Club; the Magazine Photographer of the Year award from the University of Missouri School of Journalism; the Infinity Photojournalist award from the International Center of Photography, New York; the Visa d'Or award; and numerous World Press Photo Awards.

Morris is a founding member of the photojournalist agency VII, and is based in New York.