Bio

Through documentary photography, Andrea Bruce brings attention to people living in the aftermath of war .

For the past eight years she has chronicled the world's most troubled areas as a staff photographer for The Washington Post. Five of those years took her to Iraq and the Middle East, where she is now based. She writes a weekly column for The Post called "Unseen Iraq."

Her awards include top honors from the White House News Photographers Association (where she has been named Photographer of the Year four times), the International Pictures of the Year contest, and the prestigious John Faber award from the Overseas Press Club in New York.

She has also been a finalist for The Aftermath Project grant as well as the Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellowship.

Andrea is currently based in the Middle East and available for photography and multi-media assignments.

Exhibitions

"Unseen Iraq," Reel Iraq Festival

Edinborough, Scotland, Spring 2009

"Picturing the World"

The Ackland Art Museum

Chapel Hill, NC, 2008, traveling

"Today's Pioneers: Two Women Photojournalists in Iraq and Afghanistan"

(joint exhibition with Stephanie Sinclair)

Museum of Photographic Arts

San Diego, CA, Summer 2006