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Gabor Gasztonyi
Canada
Nominee
"Addict in Mirror - Sunrise Hotel Vancouver"
A heroin addict in his room at the Sunrise Hotel in Vancouver reflected in a shattered mirror
Biography: A professional photographer and author Gabor Gasztonyi lives in New Westminster with his wife, artist Judith Copland, where they operate a photographic studio and art gallery. They also live part of the year in Budapest.
His book “A Room in the City” published by Anvil Press, 2010 with a forward by Dr Gabor Mate, was a finalist for the George Ryga Award for Social Justice in Literature as well as the Alcuin Award for book design. The book is a photographic journey in the hotel rooms of the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. The book contains Gabor’s diary and selected poems. ...
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