Joseph Szabo

Joseph Szabo (born 1944) is an American photographer whose work is about adolescence.

Life and career Szabo was born in Toledo, Ohio. He studied photography at the Pratt Institute where he received his MFA. and he continues to teach at the International Centre of Photography (ICP). Szabo is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and his work resides in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Yale University, ICP and the Bibliothèque nationale in Paris.

He is most notable for his photographs of American youth taken during the 1970s and collected in the books Almost Grown

He currently lives in Amityville, New York with his wife Nancy.

Publications Publications by Szabo Almost Grown. 1978. New York: Harmony. . Photographs by Szabo and poetry collected by Alan Ziegler. With a foreword by Cornell Capa. Teenage. Greybull, 2003. . Rolling Stones Fans. PAMbook, 2007. . Paperback. Rolling Stones Fans. Damiani, 2015. . Hardback. Jones Beach. Harry N. Abrams, 2010. . With a foreword by Bruce Weber and an introduction by Vince Aletti. Lifeguard. Damiani, 2018. .

Publications with contributions by Szabo Contatti. Provini d'Autore = Choosing the best photo by using the contact sheet. Vol. I. Edited by Giammaria De Gasperis. Rome: Postcart, 2012. .