Jack William Dykinga is an American photographer. He won the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography

Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography

The Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography has been awarded since 1968 for a distinguished example of feature photography in black and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album....

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He worked for the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Sun Times.
He moved to Arizona.
He worked for the Arizona Daily Star, and taught at the University of Arizona

University of Arizona

The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885...

 and Pima Community College

Pima Community College

Pima Community College is an American two-year institution of higher education in Pima County, Arizona serving the Tucson metropolitan area. The community college district consists of six campuses, four education centers, and several adult education learning centers. It provides traditional and...

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His work appears in Arizona Highways and National Geographic.
He shows at the G2 Gallery.
He is on the board of the Sonoran Desert National Park Project.

In 2010, he was photographer in residence at Sedona Photofest.
He married Margaret Malley in 1965; they live in Tucson, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States. The city is located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2010 United States Census puts the city's population at 520,116 with a metropolitan area population at 1,020,200...

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Jack Dykinga is a founding Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers

International League of Conservation Photographers

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Works

• Frog Mountain Blues, University of Arizona Press, 1987, ISBN 9780816509294
• The Sonoran Desert H.N. Abrams, 1992, ISBN 9780810938243
• The Secret Forest, University of New Mexico Press, 1993, ISBN 9780826314031
• Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau Abrams, 1996, ISBN 9780810944688
• The Sierra Pinacate University of Arizona Press, 1998, ISBN 9780816517770
• Desert: The Mojave and Death Valley, Harry N. Abrams, 1999, ISBN 9780810932388
• Large format nature photography Amphoto Books, 2001, ISBN 9780817441579
• Jack Dykinga's Arizona, Westcliffe Publishers, 2004, ISBN 9781565794993

External links

• "Interview transcript", Lew and Gail Steiger, Images of Arizona
• "Jack Dykinga: From Pulitzer to Pop-Up", Gordon White, Truck Camper Magazine 19 May 2009
• Photographer's website