Biography

Beth Wald is an American documentary photographer born in 1960 in Minneapolis. She is recognized for her powerful visual narratives that explore the relationship between humans and the natural world. Beth Wald specializes in documenting threatened cultures and environments, with a particular interest in how traditional societies struggle to survive in the face of environmental degradation and rapid social change. Her work has taken her around the globe: from the mountains of Tajikistan and Nepal, where she photographed isolated tribes, to the Amazon, documenting the threats facing indigenous peoples and fragile ecosystems. She has collaborat...Read More