Claudio Edinger was born in Rio de Janeiro, May 3rd ,1952.
His photographs have appeared
in major magazines around the world, including
Stern, The New York Times, London Sunday
Times, Vanity Fair, Frankfurter Allgemeine, El País, Time,
Paris Match, Newsweek and many more. His work has been
exhibited at the ICP New York, the Pompidou
Center, France, Photographer's Gallery, Eng-
land, Perpignan Photo Fest, France,
Higashikawa Photo Fest, Japan,
Museu de Arte de São Paulo,
Museu de Imagem e do Som,
Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo,
among others. He has been twice awarded
the Leica Medal of Excellence, The Ernst Hass Award,
Pictures of the Year Award (1996) and the Higashikawa
Award in 1999 for foreign photographer of the
year, among other honors. His work is in the
collection of the International Center of Photography,
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Centro Cultural
Banco do Brasil, Itau Cultural, Pirelli Collection,
Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo,
Higashikawa Photo Fest, Metronom Barcelona,
among many others. He lives in São Paulo, Brazil
photograph © 2006 by Carlos Dadoorian Photographs of Claudio Edinger, award winning author of twelve books. Claudio Edinger was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1952. Claudio Edinger lived for 20 years in New York City