Tony Zappone
American photographer and journalist
Born
October 9th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A photographer and journalist specialized in capturing the LGBTQ+ community. Involved in various multimedia projects that highlight diverse experiences and stories within the community. Worked on significant editorial assignments and personal projects that documented social and political issues. Published works contributed to both awareness and representation in media. Engaged in teaching and mentoring emerging photographers, providing insights into the craft and the importance of storytelling.
Documented LGBTQ+ experiences through photography
Contributed to multiple high-profile media outlets
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