Ken Ross (photographer)
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Ken Ross is an independent commercial photographer based in Scottsdale, Arizona
, who specializes in, travel/location, people and corporate photography. Educated in the U.S. and Switzerland, Ross began his photography career while residing in Sydney, Australia in 1985. His work has taken him to more than eighty countries, including 57 trips to Europe. In 2008 alone, he worked in Japan, The Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Yemen, Dubai, Oman, Ukraine, and Romania, among others. Ross has tens of thousands of images on file with a number of stock photo agencies around the world including Viesti Associates.
His photographs have also appeared in several books published in the U.S. & Europe, including his own book project, Real Taste of Life. His work has been exhibited in Phoenix, New York, Japan and Mexico. In May 2008, Ross had his first museum exhibit, a single artist show at the Art Museum of Monterey, Mexico. His work has been featured in How to Shoot Location Photography: Give It a Shot, Create magazine, Fall 2005 and in Photomedia magazine, Spring 2006. Ross was interviewed by WhoHub, a directory of interviews with professionals in the fields of communication, arts, humanities, technology, marketing, and any other activity with a creative flair. He has actively worked with Through Each Others Eyes (TEOE), an Arizona not-for-profit corporation, whose goal is to promote international understanding via the medium of photography.
Ken Ross is the son of psychiatrist and author Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
and Emanuel "Manny" Ross, and serves as president of the Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation.
2nd prize Portfolios.com contest – 2007
National Design Institute: 2006 Calendar
1st prize Colors of India contest – 2006
1st Prize Modern Photography Magazine – 1985
May 8 - June 2, 2008 | Art Museum of Monterey, Mexico (Museo El Centenaric)
March 7–9, 2008 | Karmic Calamity Gallery, 610 East Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ
Feb 12 - March 14, 2008 | Swiss Embassy (Tokyo) ‚ Ms Sasaki Tel:81-03-5449-8437
November 2007 | Tokyo, Japan International House : “Cultures of the World“ Exhibit
September 2006 | Tokyo, Japan International House : “Real Taste of Life“ Exhibit
November 2005 - November 2006 | Dallas, Texas Heroes for Humanity Gallery - “Portraits“
November 2004 | Tokyo, Japan International House : Kabyama Room - “Tokyo, Japan“ Exhibit
November 2003 | Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico City Hall - “Sister Cities Project“ Exhibit
October 2003 | Phoenix, Arizona Paper Heart Gallery - “Faces of Asia“ Exhibit
July - September 2003 | Scottsdale, Arizona Borders Books - Book signing for “Real Taste of Life"
October 2002 | New York City, New York The Belinki Gallery (Soho) - "9/11 Remembrance"
May - June 2002 | Himeji, Japan City Hall - "Through Each Other‘s Eyes“ Exhibit
April 2002 | Phoenix, Arizona City Hall - "Through Each Other‘s Eyes“ Exhibit
May 1991 | New York City, New York Gray Advertising - “Around the World“ Exhibit
Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2010 the population of the city was 217,385...
, who specializes in, travel/location, people and corporate photography. Educated in the U.S. and Switzerland, Ross began his photography career while residing in Sydney, Australia in 1985. His work has taken him to more than eighty countries, including 57 trips to Europe. In 2008 alone, he worked in Japan, The Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Yemen, Dubai, Oman, Ukraine, and Romania, among others. Ross has tens of thousands of images on file with a number of stock photo agencies around the world including Viesti Associates.
His photographs have also appeared in several books published in the U.S. & Europe, including his own book project, Real Taste of Life. His work has been exhibited in Phoenix, New York, Japan and Mexico. In May 2008, Ross had his first museum exhibit, a single artist show at the Art Museum of Monterey, Mexico. His work has been featured in How to Shoot Location Photography: Give It a Shot, Create magazine, Fall 2005 and in Photomedia magazine, Spring 2006. Ross was interviewed by WhoHub, a directory of interviews with professionals in the fields of communication, arts, humanities, technology, marketing, and any other activity with a creative flair. He has actively worked with Through Each Others Eyes (TEOE), an Arizona not-for-profit corporation, whose goal is to promote international understanding via the medium of photography.
Ken Ross is the son of psychiatrist and author Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D. was a Swiss American psychiatrist, a pioneer in Near-death studies and the author of the groundbreaking book On Death and Dying , where she first discussed what is now known as the Kübler-Ross model.She is a 2007 inductee into the American National Women's Hall of Fame...
and Emanuel "Manny" Ross, and serves as president of the Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation.
Awards
American Society of Media Photographers – 20082nd prize Portfolios.com contest – 2007
National Design Institute: 2006 Calendar
1st prize Colors of India contest – 2006
1st Prize Modern Photography Magazine – 1985
Photography Exhibits
Summer 2008 | Nightingale Gallery, Taos, New MexicoMay 8 - June 2, 2008 | Art Museum of Monterey, Mexico (Museo El Centenaric)
March 7–9, 2008 | Karmic Calamity Gallery, 610 East Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ
Feb 12 - March 14, 2008 | Swiss Embassy (Tokyo) ‚ Ms Sasaki Tel:81-03-5449-8437
November 2007 | Tokyo, Japan International House : “Cultures of the World“ Exhibit
September 2006 | Tokyo, Japan International House : “Real Taste of Life“ Exhibit
November 2005 - November 2006 | Dallas, Texas Heroes for Humanity Gallery - “Portraits“
November 2004 | Tokyo, Japan International House : Kabyama Room - “Tokyo, Japan“ Exhibit
November 2003 | Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico City Hall - “Sister Cities Project“ Exhibit
October 2003 | Phoenix, Arizona Paper Heart Gallery - “Faces of Asia“ Exhibit
July - September 2003 | Scottsdale, Arizona Borders Books - Book signing for “Real Taste of Life"
October 2002 | New York City, New York The Belinki Gallery (Soho) - "9/11 Remembrance"
May - June 2002 | Himeji, Japan City Hall - "Through Each Other‘s Eyes“ Exhibit
April 2002 | Phoenix, Arizona City Hall - "Through Each Other‘s Eyes“ Exhibit
May 1991 | New York City, New York Gray Advertising - “Around the World“ Exhibit