Rusty Stewart, Photojournalist

Rusty Stewart

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Profession:	Photojournalist
Location:	Wingelina, Western Australia , Australia ( MLB )
Home base:	Melbourne, Australia.
URL:	http://www.rustystewart.com
URL:	http://www.flickr.com/photos/rustystewart/
Email:	•••••••• (private)
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Organization:	Freelance
Mobile phone:	+61 412 765 352
Last login:	about 19 hours ago
Member since:	08 Sep 2007 12:09

About

Rusty Stewart is a photojournalist with more than twenty years news and current affairs experience working for national and international newspapers, news agencies and magazines.

Originally from Northern Ireland now living in Melbourne Australia, he is twice winner of the Provincial Press Photographer of the year Award in Northern Ireland.
The United Nations Association of Australia has also selected his photography for inclusion in their annual Media Peace Prize Awards.

Assignments have included Northern Ireland, Bosnia, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, the Middle East, the Americas, East Timor’s transition to independence, and tour photographer for H.H. The Dalai Lama’s visit to Australia in 2007 and 2008.

A national touring photographic exhibition and book followed his work in East Timor, and an exhibition of photographs showing daily life from both sides of the Israeli, Palestinian conflict is currently touring Australia.

More recently he has also focussed on CCD work within Australia, often with indigenous communities.
Employers have included the Fred Hollows Foundation, and The Torch Project.
Over the last five years he has led documentary film and stills projects to deliver outcomes with the Yolngu and Jawoyn communities of Arnhem Land, the Barkindji communities of northwest Victoria and the Gunditjmara communities of southwest Victoria.

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