Aziz Karimov
| Aziz Karimov | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | May 29, 1987 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Azerbaijani |
| 💼 Occupation | News Photojournalist |
| 🏅 Awards | Free Media 2020 |
Aziz Karimov (Azerbaijani: Əziz Elxan oğlu Kərimov) is an Azerbaijani photographer. He was awarded Free Media Awards 2020 The Fritt Ord (organization)
Life and Work[edit]
He was born in 1987 Baku and graduated from Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts. Between 2013, Karimov worked for Associated Press, subsequently starting his career as a freelance photographer.
2019 he is a frequent contributor to Getty Images
2013 Freedom House auctioned off photographs from more than 20 different countries, including Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, China, Russia, South Sudan, and Syria. The images, taken by amateur and professional photographers, were chosen as finalists from among hundreds of submissions to Freedom House’s second annual photo contest,[1]
2014 he attended "INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PHOTOGRAPHY SCHOOL with Magnum Photos [2]"
2017 Lecturer at Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Education and Sport, sports photojournalism
2019 Lecturer at Azerbaijan University of Languages - Photojournalism
Awards[edit]
2013 Press Photographer of the Year award, Photographers Association of Azerbaijan[3]
2015 Azeri journalists among the winners of EU-funded Media project [4]
2020 Azerbaijani photographers win gold medals [5]
2020 Aziz Karimov received the Free Media Awards 2020[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ “Images of Repression and Freedom.” https://www.flickr.com/photos/freedomhousedc/8655564590
- ↑ http://www.yarat.az/index.php?lang=en&page=47&yrtEventID=1675&yrtLocationID=4
- ↑ http://www.contact.az/ext/news/2013/12/free/Social/en/17897.htm
- ↑ http://www.contact.az/ext/news/2015/2/free/Social/en/28039.htm
- ↑ http://www.today.az/news/entertainment/195164.html
- ↑ Fritt Ord https://frittord.no/nb/priser/free-media-awards/aziz-karimov-aserbajdsjan
External links[edit]
- Official Web site
- Fritt Ord-pris til nominerte av Helsingforskomiteen
- Photojournalist of Turan News Agency awarded a prestigious International Prize
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