Portrait - Professional

HOME SWEET HOME

Chris Usher
USA

Nominee

"HOME SWEET HOME"
In order to pay her bills with ever decreasing work, self-employed Jennifer Schansberg now lives in a 21ft trailer in a friends back yard in Alexandria, VA on May 20, 2009. (This image was shot on 8x10 paper negative)

Biography: Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Chris Usher graduated from Indiana University at Bloomington with a degree in Journalism. Usher spent several years as a newspaper photographer before going freelance and moving to Washington, DC in 1990. Since then Usher’s images have appeared in numerous domestic and international publications including TIME, LIFE, Newsweek, US News & World Report, Sports Illustrated, People, Fortune, Forbes, BusinessWeek, L’Express, Der Spiegel, Stern, VSD, and Globus. Throughout his career, Usher has received numerous awards for his photography: Indiana...

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