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"Wendy Sue Lamm's photographs are part of the emerging movement of the "New Colorists", who hurdle from Index to Icon in their visual expression of actuality by color, concept, form, and content."
Ms. Lamm has been a photographer since 1986. In 1998 she joined Contrasto and is regularly assigned in Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. Her photographs have been exhibited in the world's leading museums, and are regularly seen in publications such as Geo, New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, Der Spiegel, Marie Claire, Elle, Le Espresso.
She has received numerous awards, including the World Press Photo and the National Press Photographers Pictures of the Year. While a staff photographer at the Los Angeles Times, her photographs were part of the newspaper's coverage of the Northridge Earthquake that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting. Wendy Sue Lamm is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley.
After being based since 1996 successively in Jerusalem, Paris, and Stockholm, she has now returned, in 1995, to her native Los Angeles. Her book "From the Land of Miracles" reflects on the impact of the peace process on daily life in Israel and the Palestinian Territories. It will be published by Contrasto in September 2005."

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"Contrasto is a unique enterprise in the field of photography. Contrasto was born in the 80's to be a point of reference for quality photojournalism.

The agency's photographers, in addition to its close contact with the information and culture worlds, allows Contrasto to be a leader in the field of author photography.

Its vast range of activities (production and distribution of images for journalism, advertising and image consulting, fashion and publishing, archives available online) is guaranteed by the various resources it draws from; Most notably Magnum, the prestigious agency founded by Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson.

Contrasto is publishing house as well, working to realize photographic books, and exhibits in cooperation with Italy's public and private institutions.

The high level of Contrasto photographers' amounts to a gallery of unique images suitable for collecting purposes as well."

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