Chris Bartlett
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Chris Bartlett (born 1959, Alexander City, AL; lives Rhinebeck, NY) is a photographer whose decades-long personal practice includes portraiture, documentary/social justice, conceptual still life, street and landscape photography. His social justice projects have included portraits of Iraqis wrongfully detained and abused by the U.S. forces in the first years of the Iraq war, Burmese dissidents and former political prisoners, and portraits of and advocacy for U.S. service members who experienced sexual assault within the U.S. military. His portraits have been used for advocacy by the United Nations Office in Geneva, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Amnesty International, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Protect Our Defenders. He has exhibited at Open Society Foundation’s Moving Walls, Fotofest, Houston, TX; and Photoville, New York, NY; as well as at the Hamburg Triennial, Germany. He has been interviewed by the BBC, NPR, Canadian Public Radio and Al Jazeera, among others. Bartlett also has a commercial still life photographic practice in New York, NY.
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