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Rory Doyle

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Rory Doyle is a working photographer based in Cleveland. Born and raised in Maine, Doyle studied journalism at St. Michael’s College in Colchester, Vermont. He was a 2018 Mississippi Visual Artist Fellow through the Mississippi Arts Commission and National Endowment for the Arts. Doyle won the 16th Annual Smithsonian Photo Contest, the 2019 Southern Prize from the South Arts organization, the 2019 Zeiss Photography Award, the 2019 ZEKE Award for Documentary Photography, and the 2019 Michael P. Smith Award for Documentary Photography from the New Orleans Photo Alliance. He has had solo exhibitions in New York City, London, Atlanta and Mississippi. Doyle’s work has been published in The New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, The Guardian and CNN.

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Photo Gallery: a tribute to the Mississippi Gulf Coast by Rory Doyle

By Rory Doyle, Freelance Contributor | September 5, 2020

Photographer Rory Doyle shares a collection of photographs of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

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Photo Gallery: Aerial Delta by Rory Doyle

By Rory Doyle, Freelance Contributor | August 1, 2020

Photographer Rory Doyle shares a collection of aerial photographs of the Mississippi Delta.

Photo Galleries

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Photo gallery: Confederate statue protest by Rory Doyle

By Rory Doyle, Freelance Contributor | July 4, 2020

View photos of demonstrators gathered in Cleveland on July 3, 2020, to protest the Confederate statue outside the Bolivar County Courthouse.

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Photo Gallery: ‘May the river be with you’ by Rory Doyle

By Rory Doyle, Freelance Contributor | June 6, 2020

Photographer Rory Doyle shares a collection of photographs of the Mississippi River paired with words by John Ruskey of Quapaw Canoe Company.

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Photo Gallery: Mississippi Latino by Rory Doyle

By Rory Doyle, Freelance Contributor | May 2, 2020

View a collection of photographs from award-winning photographer Rory Doyle documenting the growing Latino community in northern Mississippi.

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Photo Gallery: Cowgirls of the Delta by Rory Doyle

By Rory Doyle, Freelance Contributor | April 4, 2020

Photographer Rory Doyle shines a light on the Mississippi Delta cowgirl riding culture through his award-winning photos.