Nadav Kander's work is housed in major public collections including the National Portrait Gallery and Victoria and Albert Museum, London; The New York Public Library, New York; and the Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago. He has exhibited internationally at institutions including the Barbican Centre, Somerset House and The Photographers' Gallery, London; Palais de Tokyo, Paris; and Musee de l'Elysee, Lausanne. Selected awards include an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal Photographic Society (2015), the World Photography Organisation's Outstanding Contribution to Photography (2019) and the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (2025). Selected past projects include 'Yangtze - The Long River', winner of the Prix Pictet (2009); 'Dust', examining the radioactive ruins of Cold War secret cities on the Kazakhstan-Russia border; 'Bodies. 6 Women, 1 Man', a series of monumental figure studies referencing Renaissance sculpture; 'Dark Line - The Thames Estuary', a reflective exploration of the dark waters of the UK's storied Thames river; and 'Obama's People', an acclaimed 52-portrait series commissioned by 'The New York Times Magazine'.

