Philip Cheung
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Philip Cheung is a portrait and documentary photographer based in Los Angeles. His photographs have been exhibited at venues across North America and Europe, such as the SFO Museum (San Francisco, USA), the National Portrait Gallery (London, UK) and the Canadian War Museum (Ottawa, Canada).
He has been awarded grants by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council and the Toronto Arts Council, and was shortlisted for the Aperture Portfolio Prize in 2018.
The Magenta Foundation, Communication Arts, PDN’s 30 and American Photo have recognized Cheung. His work is held in the collection of Akkasah, Center for Photography at New York University in Abu Dhabi, and has been featured and reviewed in various publications, including Harper’s, the British Journal of Photography, Canadian Art, The Washington Post and TIME.

2015 - Leica Oskar Barnack Award - Top 50, 2013 - Selected for Review Santa Fe, 2013 - Communication Arts Photography Annual, 2013 - Photo District News Photography Annual, 2013 - Magenta Foundation - Flash Forward , 2013 - Applied Arts Photography Annual, 2012 - The Renaissance Prize (shortlisted), 2011 - Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize (selected), 2011 - PDN's 30 New and Emerging Photographers to Watch, 2011 - PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, 2011 - American Photography 27 (selected), 2011 - Magenta Foundation - Flash Forward, 2010 - Photo District News Photography Annual, 2010 - Communication Arts Photography Annual, 2010 - American Photography 26 (selected), 2010 - Magenta Foundation - Flash Forward, 2010 - Applied Arts Photography Annual, 2010 - NPAC Pictures of the Year, 1st Place, 2010 - Nominated for the UNICEF Photo of the Year, 2010 - Nominated for the World Press Photo Masterclass, 2010 - Jen Bekman’s Hey Hot Shot! Semi-Finalist, 2009 - Magenta Foundation Emerging Photographer Award
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Arts
- Breaking news
- Conflict
- Corporate
- Editorial
- Entertainment
- Environment
- Events
- Interior
- Landscape
- Military embed
- Portrait
- Video capture