Tom Stoddart Illustrator & Editor

Over the course of his career, Tom Stoddart has captured many momentous fragments of history, from the war in Lebanon to the fall of the Berlin Wall, the election of President Nelson Mandela, the siege of Sarajevo and the Iraq wars. He was granted exclusive access by Tony Blair to photograph the winning Labour election campaign of 1997, and won the POY World Understanding Award for his portrayal of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa in 2003. He won the Larry Burrow Award for Exceptional War Photography that same year, and his book iWITNESS was deemed the best photography book to be published in the USA. His retrospective exhibition, Perspectives, received 225,000 visitors in 2012. For further information see www.tomstoddart.com