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Steve Bloom was born on 1953 in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a South African photographer and writer. Discover Steve Bloom's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Steve Bloom Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Steve Bloom worth at the age of 71 years old? Steve Bloom’s income source is mostly from being a successful Photographer. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Steve Bloom's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Steve Bloom (born 1953) is a South African photographer and writer.
Son of journalist, novelist, and political activist Harry Bloom, he is best known for his photography books and essays as well as his large scale outdoor exhibitions called Spirit of the Wild.
Bloom was born in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Bloom's early interest in photography was inspired by the pictures in Life magazine.
In 1972 he trained as a gravure printer, and took portraits of people living under the Apartheid system.
In 1977 he travelled to England where some of the pictures were published and exhibited internationally by The International Defence and Aid Fund.
Bloom began to photograph wildlife in 1993 while on vacation in South Africa.
In 1996 he devoted all his time to wildlife photography and spent the following two years working on his first book, In Praise of Primates, which was published in ten languages.
For several years he worked in graphic arts, and in 1999 was jointly responsible for the implementation of the Addison designs for the official posters for the summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, 1992.
In 2004 Untamed, an oversize book that features animals from all the world's continents, was published in ten language editions for its first printing, and in 2006 he published two monographs: Elephant! and Spirit of the Wild.
In 2006 he returned to photographing people.
The Copenhagen exhibition opened on 16 May 2006 and was visited by 1,019,028 people during the first three months.
Living Africa, published in 2008, is a body of photographs covering several African countries, mixing photographs of wildlife, remote tribal groups ,and people in cities, including gold miners 3 km underground.
Bloom's second book on Africa, Trading Places – The Merchants of Nairobi, features subsistence shopkeepers in the suburbs of Nairobi, including Kibera.
He has also published several children's books including My Big Cats Journal (Thames & Hudson), My Favourite Animal Families (Thames & Hudson) and Les animaux racontés aux enfants (Editions de la Martinière Jeunesse).
By 2010, Bloom had produced eleven city centre outdoor exhibitions called Spirit of the Wild, each consisting of up to 100 large format weather-sealed prints.
Free and usually open to the public 24 hours a day, the theme of the exhibitions was to engender awareness of habitat encroachment and global warming.
The inaugural exhibition, in Birmingham, England, ran for eleven months in Centenary Square.
Further exhibitions followed in Copenhagen, Leeds, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Moscow, Dublin, Oslo, Stavanger, Barcelona, Edinburgh, Tokyo ,and Abbeville.
In June 2012, the London Festival of Photography featured his exhibition, Beneath the Surface: South Africa in the 1970s at The Guardian's gallery in London.
The exhibition showed his early work in apartheid South Africa, portraying a critical time in the country's history when widescale protests against apartheid took hold.
The exhibition ran at Canterbury Museum's Beaney Special Exhibitions Gallery from 19 October and 19 January 2020.
It was hosted by Leicester Museum and Art Gallery from 4 February to 10 May 2023.