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A 10-year
veteran
picture
editor
at National
Geographic
magazine
specializing
in science, Kurt has produced 14 cover stories for the magazine. From wide-ranging
topics such as life beyond earth, the war in Iraq to the mechanics of our Sun,
Kurt relishes in the challenge of producing the visual content for the magazine.
He currently is an adjunct professor at the Corcoran College of Art + Design
teaching photojournalism. He recently edited the 126-page collector’s edition
magazine, Exploring Space, the Universe in Pictures.
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July 2004: Sun Bursts: Hot News from Our Stormy Star
June
2004: The End of Cheap Oil
May 2004: Hanoi: The Soul of Vietnam
January 2004: Mars: Is There Life in the Ancient Ice?
September 2003: Iraq: A Photographer’s
Diary
June 2003: Baghdad Before the Bombs
A graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology and The
Ohio State University, Kurt’s background includes the
deadline world of stringing for the Associated Press to working
as a staff photographer and picture/graphics editor at The
Times-Picayune newspaper in New Orleans, Louisiana, where
he won numerous photography and editing awards before moving
on to National Geographic.
Kurt has also won numerous awards for editing since joining
the magazine in POY for editing portfolio and single stories.
The last was in 2003 for Baghdad
Before the Bombs.
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