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Steven Rubin
Steven Rubin is a documentary photographer whose work addresses critical contemporary issues including health disparities, rural poverty, refugee migration, immigrant detention, and the social and environmental impacts of energy development. He has photographed for national and international media publications, non-profits, and human rights organizations, and has been widely published and exhibited across the United States and in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. A Fulbright-Nehru Scholar in India, he was also a Nieman Fellow at Harvard, an Alicia Patterson Journalism Fellow, an Open Society Institute Media Fellow, and a Fellow with the New York Foundation for the Arts. His book Shale Play – Poems and Photographs from the Fracking Fields with documentary poet Julia Spicher Kasdorf, was published in 2018. He is the Assistant Director of the School of Visual Arts and Associate Professor of Art at Pennsylvania State University, where he teaches photography.