Jessica Dimmock

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Jessica Dimmock (born 1978) is a documentary photojournalist based in New York City. Her main body of work has documented the lives of a group of young injection drug users over the course of several years. She began the project when shooting photographs on the street one day, when she was propositioned by a drug dealer, who invited her to record his work. Dimmock is a graduate of the International Center of Photography (ICP) and in 2006 won both Magnum Photos' Inge Morath Prize, and the F Award, from Fabrica Forma Fotografia. ^[1]She shoots regularly for the New York Times Magazine, Fortune, Newsweek and others U.S. magazines. She has been profiled in Aperture, Photo District News, the British Journal of Photography, and New York magazine.