Warren Richardson

Warren is a freelance photojournalist currently working in Eastern Europe. Born in Australia
in 1968, he is a self-taught photojournalist who undertakes long-term projects dealing with human and
environmental issues, as well as assignments for newspapers, magazines and companies. He has lived
in Asia, the USA and Europe and the Middle East, and during a period in the UK and US he worked in
celebrity photography.He is currently working on the project to do with homelessness and the layers that intertwine between addiction and self-worthlessness that stems from trauma.He lives by the proverb that says: “We have not inherited the land from our fathers, we have borrowed it from our children.”Warren Richardson is the World Press Photo of the Year 2016 winner for his photo of refugees cross-
ing the border from Serbia into Hungary, near Horgoš (Serbia) and Röszke (Hungary), on 28 August 2015. In 2018 Warren was given high honours by SIPA awards for his project, Plagued Generation.

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