Carolyn Drake
Carolyn is a documentary photographer based in Istanbul. Her work has been supported throughgrants from the Fulbright Program, the Duke University and the National Geographic and honored
by UNICEF, World Press Photo, Dorothea Lange- Paul Taylor Award and POYi. She was chosen
as one of Photo District News 30 Emerging Photographers to Watch in 2006 and as one of the
Magenta Foundation
www.carolyndrake.com
CAROLYN DRAKE : Volhyn Villagers - Ukraine
Volhynia, Ukraine, 2006 A region in the northwest corner of present day Ukraine, Volhynia is one of the oldest and mo ...
CAROLYN DRAKE - UIGHURS - Wild Pigeon
Uighurs are Muslim, speak a Turkic language closely related to Uzbek, and live primarily in rural, subsistence communiti ...
Carolyn Drake - Paradise rivers
Early islamic writings call the Amu and Syr Darya in Central Asia two of the four rivers of Paradise. The water they yie ...
Carolyn Drake - Aral Sea Taxidermy - Paradise Rivers
These pieces of taxidermy are displayed in the History Museum of Aralsk, a formerly bustling Soviet fishing port on the ...
Carolyn Drake -Orphan girls
Ukraine, May, 2006. Girl in an orphan's institute. There are over 100,000 children residing in government institu ...
Carolyn Drake - The Well. Tajikistan Water
Tajikistan is the source of more than 40 percent of Central Asia's water. For this reason, President Emomali Rakhmon ha ...