Julián Cardona (photojournalist)

Julián Cardona
Born(1960-08-18)18 August 1960
Zacatecas, Mexico
DiedSeptember 21, 2020(2020-09-21) (aged 60)
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
EducationSelf‑taught photographer; vocational training
OccupationPhotojournalist · Educator
Years active1993–2020
Employer(s)El Fronterizo; El Diario de Juárez; Reuters
Known forDocumenting poverty, economic violence, and femicide in Ciudad Juárez
Notable workJuárez: The Laboratory of Our Future (1998); Exodus/Éxodo (2008); Murder City (2010)
AwardsCultural Freedom Fellowship (Lannan Foundation, 2004)

Julián Cardona (18 August 1960 – 21 September 2020) was a Mexican photojournalist who was known for documenting poverty and violence in the city of Ciudad Juárez.