Ingrid Pollard Receives 2024 Hasselblad Award with SEK 2 Million Prize

Photographer Ingrid Pollard has been named the recipient of the 2024 Hasselblad Award, which includes a monetary prize of SEK 2,000,000 and a Hasselblad camera. The award recognizes her four-decade career exploring themes of race, identity, community, and gender through photography. Pollard, originally from Guyana and raised in Britain, examines colonial history's complexities in her work. In a statement, she expressed honor at receiving the award at a mature stage in her life and intends to use it to support younger photographers and researchers. The Hasselblad Foundation presents this annual international photography prize.