Carolyn Drake

Quick Facts

Full Name	Carolyn Drake
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Dec 2, 1971(1971-12-02)
Age	53
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Carolyn Drake Biography

Carolyn Drake is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on December 2, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, United States. A photographer who is well-known for her published collections, Wild Pigeon (2014), and solo exhibitions such as Paradise Rivers. She has been awarded some of the most prestigious honors in photography, including the Lang-Taylor Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, and a World Press Photo Award.

Other photographers, such as Martin Perr, have praised her work.

Drake was born in California and studied Media/Culture and History in the early 1990s at Brown University. Her extensive work among people in Central Asia, and Xinjiang in China, is presented in two well received self-published books, Two Rivers and Wild Pigeon. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art presented a solo exhibition of the latter and acquired the collection of original works from the project in 2018.

In 2006 she moved to Ukraine and in 2007 to Istanbul, Turkey, until 2013. Whilst based in Istanbul she made two long term projects, one in the central Asian countries that were part of the Soviet Union, Two Rivers, and one on the Chinese side of central Asia, Wild Pigeon.

She was born in Los Angeles.

Carolyn Drake Net Worth

Carolyn Drake is one of the richest Photographer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carolyn Drake 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Photography was not something she took up until the age of 30. She lived in Turkey and Ukraine during the mid-2000s.

From 2005 to 2015, she won four Pictures of the Year International Awards.

Carolyn Drake (born 1971) is an American photographer based in Vallejo, California. She works on long term photo-based projects seeking to interrogate dominant historical narratives and imagine alternatives to them. Her work explores community and the interactions within it, as well as the barriers and connections between people, between places and between ways of perceiving. her practice has embraced collaboration, and through this, collage, drawing, sewing, text, and found images have been integrated into her work. She is interested in collapsing the traditional divide between author and subject, the real and the imaginary, challenging entrenched binaries.

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Facts & Trivia

Carolyn Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carolyn Drake celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Carolyn Drake

1. Carolyn Drake is an American photographer born in 1971.
2. She studied at Brown University and the International Center of Photography.
3. Her work explores themes of identity, culture, and landscape.
4. Drake has published several books including “Two Rivers” and “Wild Pigeon.”
5. She has exhibited her work internationally in galleries and museums.
6. In 2010, she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for her photography.
7. Drake’s photographs have been featured in publications such as National Geographic and The New Yorker.
8. She is a member of Magnum Photos agency since 2019.
9. Drake’s work often focuses on Central Asia, particularly Kyrgyzstan.
10. Her images are known for their poetic quality and use of color.