Mary Ellen Mark

Mary Ellen Mark (March 20, 1940 – May 25, 2015) was an American photographer. She was known for her photojournalism, portraiture, and advertising photography. 

She photographed people who were "away from mainstream society and toward its more interesting, often troubled fringes".Long, Andrew. "Brilliant Careers: Mary Ellen Mark", Salon, March 28, 2000

Mark died of myelodysplastic syndrome in Manhattan, on May 25, 2015, aged 75.Mary Ellen Mark, Photographer Who Documented Difficult Subjects, Dies at 75

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Other websites

Scotsman newspaper interview, June 2005
Audio interview, The Digital Journalist , March 1999
Art HERStory: Mary Ellen Mark 

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