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Irina Rozovsky | |
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| Born | 1981 (age 41–42) [1] Moscow, Russia |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Website | www |
Irina Rozovsky (born 1981) [2] is a Russian-born American photographer.
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Irina Rozovsky | |
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| Born | 1981 (age 41–42) [1] Moscow, Russia |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Website | www |
Irina Rozovsky (born 1981) [2] is a Russian-born American photographer.
Rozovsky was born in Moscow. [2] She studied at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston, Massachusetts. [2]
Island on my Mind was the winner of the Dummy Award for best unpublished photo book, at the 2014 Kassel Photo Book Festival. [3]
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