Internationally recognized documentary photographer Joseph Rodríguez was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Rodríguez’s work has appeared in such publications as The New York Times Magazine, National Geographic, GQ, Newsweek, Esquire, ESPN magazine, and Stern. He has received awards and grants from the Open Society Institute, National Endowment for the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the New York State Foundation for the Arts. He has been awarded Pictures of the Year by the National Press Photographers Association in 1990, 1992, 1996, and 2002. His previous books include Still Here: Stories After Katrina, Flesh Life: Sex in Mexico City, Juvenile, and East Side Stories: Gang Life in East L.A. (powerHouse Books, 2006, 2003, and 1998), The New Americans (New Press, 2004), Respekt: Gangs and Their World in Los Angeles (DN Bokforlaget, 1997), and Spanish Harlem (National Museum of American Art/DAP, 1995). His work has been widely exhibited, domestically and internationally. Rodríguez teaches at New York University and at the International Center of Photography. He is currently represented by the Bill Charles agency.
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