2010 Professional Winner

Palu is a documentary photographer based in Washington, D.C. He is represented by ZUMA Press. He graduated from the Ontario College of Art in 1991. Palu's persistence has paid off. He has applied for the Alexia grant several times and was a finalist last year. His work has appeared in numerous publications, festivals and exhibitions internationally, which includes the photojournalism festival Visa Pour L'Image in Perpignan, France, and the 2009 New York Photo Festival.