Brian Lanker
Brian Lanker (August 31, 1947 – March 13, 2011) was an American photographer. He won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for a black-and-white photo essay on childbirth for The Topeka Capital-Journal, including the photograph "Moment of Life".[1] Lanker died at his home in Eugene, Oregon on March 13, 2011 after a brief bout of pancreatic cancer. He was 63.[2][3]
His work appeared in Life and Sports Illustrated, as well as book projects, including I Dream a World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America, and Track Town, USA.[4] He was the graphics director for The Register-Guard newspaper in Eugene from 1974 to 1982.[4]
Lanker is the father of musician Dustin Lanker.[5]
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External links
- Brian Lanker Photography (official website)
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