Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb

Alex Webb, a member of Magnum Photos since 1976, has published seven books including Hot Light/Half Made Worlds , Under a Grudging Sun , Crossings: Photographs from the U.S. Mexican Border , and Istanbul: City of a Hundred Names , his most recent book. Webb is currently working on a book about Cuba with his wife and creative partner, Rebecca, Cuba: Dos Miradas .   He has worked for many of the major publications including National Geographic, Life, New York Times Magazine, GEO, and is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Hasselblad Foundation Grant, and the Leica Medal of Excellence. Webb's work has been exhibited widely in the U.S. and Europe in museums such as the International Center of Photography, the High Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego.

For more information about Alex Webb and to view his work: www.magnumphotos.com

Rebecca Norris Webb, originally a poet and journalist, had her first NYC solo exhibition at Ricco Maresca Gallery in 2006, the same year her first book, The Glass Between Us, was published.   Her series, which uses text and images to explore the complicated relationship between people and animals in cities, has also been in several solo and group exhibitions, including "Why Look at Animals?" at the George Eastman House Museum of Photography. Her project was awarded sponsorship by the Blue Earth Alliance.   Currently, she's working on a series of photographs in the American West called, My Dakota, and photographing in Cuba on the project, Cuba: Dos Miradas , with Alex.   In addition, Rebecca edited Alex's two most recent books (Crossings and Istanbul) and teaches photography workshops with him in the U.S., Italy, Peru, Russia, Mexico, Turkey, and Spain.

For more information about Rebecca Norris Webb and to view hes work: www.theglassbetweenus.com