Photographer Overview

BIOGRAPHY - JILLIAN EDELSTEIN

London based. Her portraits have appeared in many publications including The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, Vogue and Interview. She has worked on campaigns for Comic Relief, The Dogs Trust, The National Theatre, The National Portrait Gallery, Abbot Mead Vickers BBDO, EMI, UNICEF, Save The Children Fund,Sony, Times International, The Royal Shakespeare Company.

Awards include: the Kodak UK Young Photographer of the Year 1986, Photographers Gallery Portrait Photographer of the Year Award 1990, the Visa d’Or at the International Festival of Photojournalism in Perpignan 1997, the European Final Art Polaroid Award 1999, the John Kobal Book Award 2003.
Exhibitions:
National Portrait Gallery, The Photographers Gallery, The Royal Academy Art Space, the Tom Blau Gallery, the Recontres Internationales de la Photographie in Arles, France, the Bensusan Museum,Johannesburg,and Robben Island Museum.
Publications: Truth and Lies 2003 Granta.