Jonathan Levinson
Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
Jonathan taught himself photography while serving as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army. After leaving the military, he dedicated himself full time to photojournalism working in the Middle East, Afghanistan, the United States, and Latin America. His work explores questions of identity and how people define themselves and their communities. His photographs have been featured in The Washington Post, Al Jazeera, and The Wall Street Journal, among others.
Jonathan is a trained EMT with a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University. He is currently based in Mexico City.
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Jonathan Levinson
A large outline of a corpse is painted on the road circling the the city's main plaza on November 20, 2014 in Mexico City. The body is labeled "Estado" (State) and the words above it read "Una Fosa Para El Estado," (a grave for the state). Thousands of people marched across the city ending in the plaza calling for justice and accountability for 43 students from the Ayotzinapa normal school went missing on September 26, 2014 at the hands of municipal police and masked gunmen.
