Carlos Javier Ortiz
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Carlos Javier Ortiz is an American photojournalist.

He attended Columbia College
Columbia College Chicago
Columbia College Chicago is one of the largest art colleges in the United States with nearly 12,000 students pursuing degrees within 120 undergraduate and graduate programs...

 where he studied photojournalism.
His work has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Washington Post, Time Magazine, NPR, The Guardian, and Stern Magazine.
He was a staff photographer for “Chicago In The Year 2000″, a year long project.
He is working on a cross-cultural youth violence project, which documents adolescents in Chicago, and Guatemala.
He teaches photography for the Digital Photo Academy.

Awards

  • 2009 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
    Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
    The Robert F. Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism is journalisms award named after Robert F. Kennedy and awarded by the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. The annual awards are issued in several categories and were established in December 1968 by a group of reporters who...

    domestic photography, for the "Too Young To Die" project
  • 2008 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography finalist

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