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David H. Wells is a freelance publication photographer and video maker. He is affiliated with Aurora Photos and specializes in intercultural communication and visual narratives.
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- Real exposures david h wells
- Jay kinghorn and david h wells on multimedia photography
- Life and work
- Publications with contributions by Wells
- Awards
- Selected solo exhibitions
- Selected group exhibitions
- References
Past assignments include Life, National Geographic, New York Times Magazine and the Philadelphia Inquirer Sunday Magazine. He has worked for corporations including Consolidated Natural Gas and DuPont, as well as non-profit organizations including Brown University, the Ford Foundation, and the New Israel Fund.
He has been featured in one person exhibits at Brown University, U.C. Berkeley, and Harvard University. His work has been part of group exhibitions at the Houston FotoFest and the Visa pour l’Image Festival in Perpignan, France.
He has been an artist in residence at the Visual Studies Workshop and the Light Works Photography Center. His photo-essays have been funded by fellowships from Nikon/NPPA, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, the MacArthur Foundation's Program of Research and Writing on International Peace and Cooperation, the Alicia Patterson Foundation and the Fulbright Foundation. His project on the pesticide poisoning of California farm workers was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize by the Philadelphia Inquirer. He has won two Fulbright Scholarships.
Jay kinghorn and david h wells on multimedia photography
Life and work
Wells received a B.A in Liberal Arts from Pitzer College of the Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA. He has taught classes at the University of Pennsylvania and workshops at the Maine Media Workshops. He is on the faculty of the International Center for Photography in New York City. He was featured in Photo District News as a "Best Workshop Instructor." He served as a judge for the Alexia Foundation in 1996.
Wells works across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. He is affiliated with Aurora Photos of Portland, ME, since 2003. He has worked as a workshop instructor at Maine Media Workshops, Unique Photo, CreativeLive, Centro de la Imagen, in Mexico City Pathshala school of photography in Dacca, Bangladesh, and Objectifs, Singapore Center for Film and Photography.
His work has been published in Businessweek, California Magazine, Forbes, Fortune, GEO, Life, Los Angeles Times Magazine, National Geographic Publications, Newsweek, New York Times Magazine, Rhode Island Monthly, Saveur, San Jose Mercury News West Magazine, Time, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report Magazine, The Washington Post Magazine and Yankee.