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Ken Hawkins

 

Bob Plesso – Last Ride, Russell Co., Alabama, 1973
The Leader of the Free World Bats Cleanup, Plains, Georgia, 1977
Rosalynn Carter – Flyaway Scarf, Georgia, 1978

Serena Williams – Midday Noir, Melbourne, Australia, 2014
Coretta Scott King and Daughter Bernice, Mourning Daddy King, Atlanta, Georgia, 1984
Boy Catching Raindrops, Moscow, U.S.S.R., 1985

Ken Hawkins
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Ken Hawkins is a photojournalist who has covered politics, disasters, and conflict zones—including Vietnam, Nicaragua, and El Salvador—since 1970, working globally for publications and agencies such as TIME, Sports Illustrated, Fortune, Forbes, Paris Match, Stern, the New York Times, Newsweek, Wired, and the British Broadcasting Corporation. For over two decades, his work was represented by the premier photo agency SYGMA Paris/New York.

Ken has served on the boards of several nonprofit agencies relating to the arts, social action, and photojournalism. He was a founder of the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar in 1973 and worked with the organization for thirty years. Ken also served as the Atlanta/Southeast chapter president of the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP), sitting on its national board and executive committee, and serving as ASMP’s national secretary.

In 2016, Hawkins authored “Jimmy Carter – Photographs 1970 – 2010” with a foreword by Carter White House Deputy Press Secretary Rex Granum.

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