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Kristen Gill
USA
Nominee
"Girl from Sa Pa Wears Her Heart on Her Sleeve"
Biography: Kristen Gill is a travel photographer who enjoys shooting 'from the hip'. She doesn't spend a lot of time setting up equipment, but prefers to capture spontaneous moments and movements in time. Kristen's photos tend to focus on lively street scenes, wide-angled landscapes, architecture, portraits, and night photography.
"My vision is to examine photography's place in contemporary culture, as well as explore its possibilities for social change. I have slept in caves in remote forests in Brazil, lived with hill tribes in northern Vietnam, laughed with the Irish over pints of Guinness,...
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