Gideon Mendel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gideon Mendel

South African photographer

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1959

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: photographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Gideon Mendel (born 31 August 1959) is a photographer.
His work engages with contemporary social issues of global concern.
His intimate style of committed image making, and long-term commitment to projects has earned him acclaim. Mendel has a career spanning over 30 years.
Originally from South Africa, he is currently based in London.
It was his work as a ‘struggle photographer’ during the final years of apartheid that first brought attention to his work.