New Jersey photographer Ed Kashi documents the toll of rising heat on farm workers, part of his ongoing project on climate change and manual labor around the world.

Farm workers picking cherry tomatoes on leased farmland in Redland, Florida on May 1, 2024. Most of them are from Guatemala.

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Ed Kashi

New Jersey Photographer

“It is an honor that I get to represent the issue of climate change and how heat is impacting workers around the world, that I can represent the great state of New Jersey, and share my personal work with the world.”

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About the photographer

Ed Kashi is a renowned American photojournalist and filmmaker known for intimate, socially engaged documentary work spanning nearly five decades, from the Kurdish people to oil in Nigeria to aging in America.

A contributing photographer to the VII Foundation and multimedia pioneer, he's produced fourteen books and co-founded Talking Eyes Media with his wife, Julie Winokur.

He has brought consistent depth and integrity to documentary storytelling, earning recognition as one of the most respected voices in visual journalism.

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