- Martha Rial
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Martha Rial (born 1962) is a staff photographer at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, winner of a Pulitzer Prize for her photography of Rwanda and Burundi.
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Life
She is a native of the Pittsburgh suburb of Murrysville, Pennsylvania.
She graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh[1] and Ohio University with a BFA in 1998. [2]
She was a staff photographer at the Ft. Pierce Tribune, and the Journal Newspapers in Alexandria, Virginia. In 1994, she became a staff photographer at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. [3]
In 2005, she had a gallery show at The Mattress Factory.[4]
Awards
- 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography [5]
- 1998 National Journalism Award winners, Scripps Howard Foundation [6]
Works
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette pulitzer work on Rwanda.
- "Homework, no home", St. Petersburg Times
- "Off Stage: On Hartwood Grounds", Pittsburgh Cross Currents
- "Martha Rial: Trek of Tears", The 1998 Pulitzer Prize Winners
- "For the birds", Michael Pestel, Pittsburgh 2006
- "Pittsburgh Marchers' Message", Common Dreams
References
- ^ http://www.answers.com/topic/art-institute-of-pittsburgh
- ^ http://www.ohio.edu/ohiotoday/sum98/interest/martha_rial.htm
- ^ http://www.post-gazette.com/rial/
- ^ http://www.mattress.org/index.cFm?event=ShowArtist&eid=52&id=296&c=Past
- ^ http://www.pulitzer.org/citation/1998-Spot-News-Photography
- ^ http://www.scripps.com/foundation/news/releases/98feb20.html
External links
Categories:- 1962 births
- American photographers
- Ohio University alumni
- Living people
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