Born in Sydney in 1967, Stephen Dupont is internationally recognized for his concerned photography on the human condition, war and climate. His many accolades include the W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography and the Robert Gardner Fellowship from Harvard University. Dupont’s handmade artist’s books and prints are held in major museums and libraries including the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Tate Britain, the New York Public Library and the British Library, as well as in private collections. In 2015 Steidl published Dupont’s retrospective work on Afghanistan, Generation AK: The Afghanistan Wars 1993–2012, whose honors include the Olivier Rebbot Award and Pictures of the Year International’s Best Photography Book.