Tim Evans is a freelance documentary photographer and visual artist based in Minneapolis, MN. He photographs a range of topics from portraits to breaking news while pursuing long-term projects that explore themes of community, resilience, and adaptation in a time defined by extreme social and ecological pressures. A desire to better understand the world around him, create meaningful connections, and add nuance to the complexities of modern life guide his approach to photography.
Tim is the recipient of numerous grants, including a Pulitzer Center Reporting Grant. His work as a photojournalist has also earned him various awards and recognition. He is a Lucie Awards Discovery of the Year finalist and an International Photography Awards Emerging Editorial/Press Photographer of the Year. His photographs have been exhibited both domestically and internationally.
FAA Part 107 certified drone pilot / National Press Photographers Association member
Email: tim@tevansphotography.com
Phone/Signal/WhatsApp/Telegram: 612 - 220 - 0845
Clients / Publication Credits
The Washington Post, NPR, Reuters, Bloomberg News, MPR News, The Guardian, The New York Times, The Nation Magazine, Mother Jones, Business Insider, Atmos Magazine, Vice News, Axios, The Intercept, Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Toronto Star, Vox Media, and others
Awards/Recognition
2024 - Pulitzer Center, A Year in Stories | top story selection
2024 - Pulitzer Center, Photos of the Year | selection
2024 - Pulitzer Center Reporting Grant
2024 - Digital Publishing Awards, Best Feature Article: Long (photography contributor) | honorable mention
2023 - Hamburg Portfolio Review | participant
2023 - LensCulture, Street Photography Awards | editors' pick
2022 - Anne & Litton Field Excellence in Photography Award, MN State Fair
2021 - LensCulture, Critics Choice Awards | editors' pick
2021 - International Photography Awards, Editorial / Press, Deeper Perspectives | honorable mention
2020 - Lucie Awards, Discovery of the Year | finalist
2020 - International Photography Awards, Editorial / Press Photographer of the Year (emerging)
2020 - International Photography Awards, Editorial / Press, Contemporary Issues (emerging) | 1st place
2020 - NurPhoto Pictures of the Year | two photos
2020 - Neutral Density Photography Awards, Photojournalism / Story Category (emerging) | 1st place
2020 - Tokyo International Foto Awards, Editorial | honorable mention