ABOUT
| Jason Andrew is an American photojournalist born in Alameda, CA. He graduated from San Diego State University in 2001 with a B.A. in History before teaching elementary school for a couple of years. In 2006, he moved to New York City to attend the International Center of Photography Documentary & Photojournalism program where he was the recipient of the Sandy Lugar Scholarship. In 2012, Jason was a finalist for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award and won first place in the PGB Photo Awards for his project Football’s Lost Boys, documenting the lives of abandoned African footballers living in Turkey. This work was also screened at Les Recontres D’Arles. His project Under the Banner of American Flags was also projected at Visa Pour L’Image the same year. He's continuing to work on his Football's Lost Boys project while also working on stories documenting the changes of the environmental and political landscape of America. Jason is currently based in Brooklyn, NY where he lives with his fiancé, photographer Julie Hau and their grumpy old dog. Clients: Courrier International, Beyond The Pitch, ESPN The Magazine, FT Weekend Magazine, Le Monde Magazine, MacArthur Foundation, New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, The New Yorker, Time, The Wall Street Journal, US News & World Report, Awards & Accolades. 2013: American Photography 29 KL International Photo Awards, Finalist 2012: Oskar Barnack Award, Finalist PGB Photo Awards, 1st Place Sports Feature American Photography 28 2011: PDN Photo Annual KL International Photo Awards, Finalist 2010: The Magenta Foundation, Flash Forward U.S. Fuji Distinction Awards, 2nd Place & H.M. 2009: The Magenta Foundation, Flash Forward, Honorable Mention 2008: American Photography 24 Eddie Adams Workshop |
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