| Mike Kane is an editorial and project photographer based in Seattle, WA. His work is largely informed by the documentary tradition, particularly its call for authenticity and intent to effect positive change. After an accomplished career in newspapers, Mike became a freelancer in 2009 and has since been honored to work with investigative journalism nonprofits, foundations, award-winning publications and corporate clients. Mike's work is represented by Aurora Photos and has been recognized by the Nieman Foundation at Harvard and nominated for the Pullitzer Prize. Languages: English, Spanish Editorial and commercial clients include: AAPA AOL News Boston Globe Encore Media FT Weekend Magazine (Financial Times, London) G4 Media Gonzaga University KCTS 9 (Seattle PBS) Le Figaro (Paris) Los Angeles Times Marguerite Casey Foundation Mother Jones Magazine New York Post New York Times NPR Premier Media Recording Academy (Grammy) San Francisco Chronicle Seattle Met Magazine Seattle Times Seattle University Thomas Lennon Films USA Today Washington Post Wall Street Journal Wired.com Awards and exhibitions: 2012 NPPA BOP 1st Place Mag editing lifestyle/personality 2012 U of Denver Museum of Anthropology "Borderlines" 2011 Atlanta Photojournalism Sem., HM Picture Story 2011 Blue Earth Alliance, project sponsorship 2011 Colorado Photographic Arts Center "Borderlines" 2011 SPJ excellence in journalism, 1st place online video 2010 Dorothea Lange–Paul Taylor Prize, CDS, finalist 2009 Taylor Award, Nieman Foundation at Harvard, finalist 2009 Pulitzer Prize nomination, Seattle Post-Intelligencer 2005 Hearst Newspapers Journalism Fellowship 2003 Poynter Institute Visual Journalism Fellowship 2002 Eddie Adams Workshop Leo! |
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