Inge Morath - Honors and Legacy

Honors and Legacy

  • 2003, her family established the Inge Morath Foundation to preserve and share her legacy.
  • 2002, members of Magnum Photos established the Inge Morath Award in honor of their colleague as an annual award. It is administered by the Inge Morath Foundation, and is given to a woman photographer under the age of 30, to support her work towards the completion of a long-term project.
  • 1992 Great Austrian State Prize for Photography.
  • 1984 Doctor Honoris Causa Fine Arts, University of Connecticut, Hartford, USA.
  • 1983 State of Michigan Senate Resolution NO 295; Tribute to Inge Morath.

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