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BP Carson Refinery, California 2007, American Power, 2007

Mitch Epstein named winner of Prix Pictet Growth

The winner of the third cycle of the Prix Pictet was announced by Kofi Annan, Honorary President of the Prix Pictet, at the Passage de Retz, Paris. American photographer, Mitch Epstein, was awarded the prize on 17 March 2011 for his series entitled American Power.

The annual Prix Pictet Commission was awarded to American photographer Chris Jordan. This cycle of Growth will be working with Tusk Trust in Africa which will focus on supporting the Nakyprat Conservancy, a new community-led initiative in Kenya.

Well deserved and nicely done.