Jack Dykinga | |
|---|---|
 Jack Dykinga, 2008 | |
| Born | January 2, 1943 Chicago, Illinois |
| Known for | Photography |
| Spouse |
Margaret Malley (
m. 1965) |
| Website | http://www.dykinga.com/ |
Jack William Dykinga (born January 2, 1943) is an American photographer. [1] For 1970 work with the Chicago Sun-Times he won the annual Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography citing "dramatic and sensitive photographs at the Lincoln and Dixon State Schools for the Retarded in Illinois." [2]
Career
Born in Chicago, Dykinga began his career at the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Sun-Times before moving to Arizona, where he joined the Arizona Daily Star and taught at the University of Arizona and Pima Community College. [3]
Dykinga left the Arizona Daily Star and photojournalism in 1985. Thanks to the support and inspiration of a friend, he started to work on a book about the Sonoran Desert. [4] The publication of The Sonoran Desert launched his new career as a nature and conservation photographer.
Dykinga is a founding Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers. [5] His work appears in Arizona Highways and National Geographic. [6] He shows at the G2 Gallery. [7] He is on the board of the Sonoran Desert National Park Project. [8]
In 2010, Dykinga was photographer in residence at Sedona Photofest. [9]
Personal
Dykinga lives in Tucson, Arizona, with his wife Margaret Malley; they married in 1965. [6]
He attended Riverside Brookfield High School.
Awards and honors
- 2010: "Stone Canyon" was selected as one of "40 Best Nature Photographs of all time" by the International League of Conservation Photographers [10]
- 2011: Outstanding Nature Photographer of the Year Award from the North American Nature Photography Association. [11]
- 2017: Lifetime Achievement Award from the North American Nature Photography Association. [12]
Works
- Frog Mountain Blues, University of Arizona Press, 1987, ISBN 978-0-8165-0929-4
- The Sonoran Desert H.N. Abrams, 1992, ISBN 978-0-8109-3824-3
- The Secret Forest, University of New Mexico Press, 1993, ISBN 978-0-8263-1403-1
- Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau Abrams, 1996, ISBN 978-0-8109-4468-8
- The Sierra Pinacate University of Arizona Press, 1998, ISBN 978-0-8165-1777-0
- Desert: The Mojave and Death Valley, Harry N. Abrams, 1999, ISBN 978-0-8109-3238-8
- Large format nature photography, Amphoto Books, 2001, ISBN 978-0-8174-4157-9
- Jack Dykinga's Arizona, Westcliffe Publishers, 2004, ISBN 978-1-56579-499-3
- Images: Jack Dykinga's Grand Canyon, Arizona Highways, 2008, ISBN 978-1932082876
- Capture the Magic: Train Your Eye, Improve Your Photographic Composition, Rocky Nook Publishers, 2013, ISBN 978-1937538354
- A Photographer's Life, Rocky Nook Publishers, 2017, ISBN 978-1681980720
Gallery
- Photos by Jack Dykinga for the US Department of Agriculture
-
Teddy-bear Cholla at Tecolote Camp, El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve -
-
Female Mexican fruit fly -
Severe soil erosion in a wheat field near Washington State University -
Hereford twins produced at the ARS Range and Livestock Research Unit at Miles City, Montana
References
- ^ Elizabeth A. Brennan; Elizabeth C. Clarage, eds. (1999). Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners. Greenwood Press. ISBN 1573561118. Page 206, #400 at Google Books.
-
^ *
"Feature Photography". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- "Jack Dykinga". Current TV (current.com). Archived from the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- "Jack Dykinga". Tucson Morning Blend. August 18, 2010. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ Villareal, Narciso Thomas (November 3, 2010). "Research Paper on Photojournalist Jack Dykinga". JRN 280 Blog for Narciso Thomas Villarreal (villarrealjrn280.blogspot.com). Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ Jack Dykinga (2017), A photographer's Life, Rocky Nook, p 46
- ^ "Jack Dykinga » iLCP". Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
- ^ a b "Jack Dykinga". National Geographic Photography (photography.nationalgeographic.com). Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "Artists: Jack Dykinga". The G2 Gallery (theg2gallery.com). Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ Rappaport, Robert (September 23, 2009). "Jack Dykinga". Video on Demand – Video Shorts. Arizona Public Media (ondemand.azpm.org). Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "Jack Dykinga, Sedona PhotoFest 2010 Master-in-Residence Photographer". Sedonaphotofest.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "Guardian: 40 greatest Nature Photographs". TheGuardian.com. April 22, 2010. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
- ^ "NANPA Awards and Past Winners". Archived from the original on May 12, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
- ^ "2017 NANPA Award Winners – NANPA®".
External links
-
Official website
- "Interview transcript", Lew and Gail Steiger, Images of Arizona
- "Jack Dykinga: From Pulitzer to Pop-Up", Gordon White, Truck Camper Magazine May 19, 2009
- Jack W. Dykinga at Library of Congress, with 10 library catalog records
| International | |
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Jack Dykinga | |
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|
Jack Dykinga, 2008 | |
| Born | January 2, 1943 Chicago, Illinois |
| Known for | Photography |
| Spouse |
Margaret Malley (
m. 1965) |
| Website | http://www.dykinga.com/ |
Jack William Dykinga (born January 2, 1943) is an American photographer. [1] For 1970 work with the Chicago Sun-Times he won the annual Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography citing "dramatic and sensitive photographs at the Lincoln and Dixon State Schools for the Retarded in Illinois." [2]
Career
Born in Chicago, Dykinga began his career at the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Sun-Times before moving to Arizona, where he joined the Arizona Daily Star and taught at the University of Arizona and Pima Community College. [3]
Dykinga left the Arizona Daily Star and photojournalism in 1985. Thanks to the support and inspiration of a friend, he started to work on a book about the Sonoran Desert. [4] The publication of The Sonoran Desert launched his new career as a nature and conservation photographer.
Dykinga is a founding Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers. [5] His work appears in Arizona Highways and National Geographic. [6] He shows at the G2 Gallery. [7] He is on the board of the Sonoran Desert National Park Project. [8]
In 2010, Dykinga was photographer in residence at Sedona Photofest. [9]
Personal
Dykinga lives in Tucson, Arizona, with his wife Margaret Malley; they married in 1965. [6]
He attended Riverside Brookfield High School.
Awards and honors
- 2010: "Stone Canyon" was selected as one of "40 Best Nature Photographs of all time" by the International League of Conservation Photographers [10]
- 2011: Outstanding Nature Photographer of the Year Award from the North American Nature Photography Association. [11]
- 2017: Lifetime Achievement Award from the North American Nature Photography Association. [12]
Works
- Frog Mountain Blues, University of Arizona Press, 1987, ISBN 978-0-8165-0929-4
- The Sonoran Desert H.N. Abrams, 1992, ISBN 978-0-8109-3824-3
- The Secret Forest, University of New Mexico Press, 1993, ISBN 978-0-8263-1403-1
- Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau Abrams, 1996, ISBN 978-0-8109-4468-8
- The Sierra Pinacate University of Arizona Press, 1998, ISBN 978-0-8165-1777-0
- Desert: The Mojave and Death Valley, Harry N. Abrams, 1999, ISBN 978-0-8109-3238-8
- Large format nature photography, Amphoto Books, 2001, ISBN 978-0-8174-4157-9
- Jack Dykinga's Arizona, Westcliffe Publishers, 2004, ISBN 978-1-56579-499-3
- Images: Jack Dykinga's Grand Canyon, Arizona Highways, 2008, ISBN 978-1932082876
- Capture the Magic: Train Your Eye, Improve Your Photographic Composition, Rocky Nook Publishers, 2013, ISBN 978-1937538354
- A Photographer's Life, Rocky Nook Publishers, 2017, ISBN 978-1681980720
Gallery
- Photos by Jack Dykinga for the US Department of Agriculture
-
Teddy-bear Cholla at Tecolote Camp, El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve
-
-
Female Mexican fruit fly
-
Severe soil erosion in a wheat field near Washington State University
-
Hereford twins produced at the ARS Range and Livestock Research Unit at Miles City, Montana
References
- ^ Elizabeth A. Brennan; Elizabeth C. Clarage, eds. (1999). Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners. Greenwood Press. ISBN 1573561118. Page 206, #400 at Google Books.
-
^ *
"Feature Photography". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- "Jack Dykinga". Current TV (current.com). Archived from the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- "Jack Dykinga". Tucson Morning Blend. August 18, 2010. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ Villareal, Narciso Thomas (November 3, 2010). "Research Paper on Photojournalist Jack Dykinga". JRN 280 Blog for Narciso Thomas Villarreal (villarrealjrn280.blogspot.com). Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ Jack Dykinga (2017), A photographer's Life, Rocky Nook, p 46
- ^ "Jack Dykinga » iLCP". Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
- ^ a b "Jack Dykinga". National Geographic Photography (photography.nationalgeographic.com). Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "Artists: Jack Dykinga". The G2 Gallery (theg2gallery.com). Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ Rappaport, Robert (September 23, 2009). "Jack Dykinga". Video on Demand – Video Shorts. Arizona Public Media (ondemand.azpm.org). Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "Jack Dykinga, Sedona PhotoFest 2010 Master-in-Residence Photographer". Sedonaphotofest.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "Guardian: 40 greatest Nature Photographs". TheGuardian.com. April 22, 2010. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
- ^ "NANPA Awards and Past Winners". Archived from the original on May 12, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
- ^ "2017 NANPA Award Winners – NANPA®".
External links
-
Official website
- "Interview transcript", Lew and Gail Steiger, Images of Arizona
- "Jack Dykinga: From Pulitzer to Pop-Up", Gordon White, Truck Camper Magazine May 19, 2009
- Jack W. Dykinga at Library of Congress, with 10 library catalog records
| International | |
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| National | |
| Artists | |
| Other | |