She had an exhibition of her work on youth facing incarceration and their families at the 2017 Visa Pour L’Image International Festival of Photojournalism in Perpignan, France. Her work is in the permanent collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and can be found in Family Photography Now (Thames and Hudson, 2016), a photographic anthology, and in Public Private Portraiture from Mossless. Her work has received distinctions from Flash Forward Magenta Foundation, Ian Parry Foundation, Social Documentary Network, International Academic Forum (IAFOR), Women in Photography International, Prix de la Photographie Paris, The New York Photo Festival and others. She was a participant in the 2014 Joop Swart Masterclass of World Press Photo. She was nominated for a 2016 Lead Award (German Pulitzer) for her long-term documentary about a senior citizen love triangle.
She is the recipient of the 2012 Inge Morath Award from the Magnum Foundation for her multi-series work on the aged. She is a National Geographic Photographer and has contributed to the NY Times, TIME, the New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Stern, Le Monde, M le Magazine du Monde, GEO Germany, Paris Match, The London Sunday Times, The Guardian, Slate, Internazionale, and many others. She works on a range of subject matters through the lens of one individual or group of people, working from an interpersonal, humanistic stance, while documenting healthcare, geriatric health, mental health, disability rights, impacts of incarceration, substance use, gender violences, childhood trauma, senior citizen issues, and experiences of grief, loss, and resilience. For her, the relationships formed with the subjects are tantamount to the image-making. Isadora takes an immersive approach to visual storytelling, spending months and years imbedded in the lives of the people she shadows. When she was sixteen, she relocated to the Balkans to imbed inside the youth prison system in Romania. She began photographing at the age of fourteen, documenting individuals in hospice care. Contact Kosofsky is a documentary photographer, writer, and filmmaker based in Los Angeles and Albuquerque.
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