Location
Templestowe, Victoria, Australia
Joshua Holko
Assoc. AIPP. Moab Master, 66° North Expert / Landscape, Nature, Wilderness Photographer
Born in Melbourne, Australia, Joshua is a full-time professional landscape, nature and wilderness photographer. A passionate photographer, teacher and adventurer he runs workshops and expeditions for other photographers and travellers to some of the world's wildest and remotest regions.
Specialising in the Polar and sub-Polar regions of the globe, his work celebrates the extreme latitudes of the Polar environment. An ambassador for the Polar Regions he gave up the corporate world to pursue his true passion for photography.
Living in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Joshua studied with distinction at the Australian Photography Studies College and the Australian College of Journalism. He is a fully accredited associate member of the Australian Institute of Professional Photographers (AIPP) and was selected to appear in their 'Look for the Logo' television campaign highlighting some of Australia's best photographers. In 2011, he was appointed as Australia's first and only Moab Master Photographer and Printer by Moab and Legion Paper in the USA. In 2012 was also designated as Australia’s first and only 66 °North Expert by Iceland’s renowned clothing company in recognition of his awe inspiring Iceland photography.
In Australia Joshua is officially represented by Philip Kulpa and the Source Photographica Gallery. International representation includes the Wilderness Gallery at Cradle Mountain in Tasmania. His work has also been exhibited at international shows and expos across the USA and Europe including Photokina in Germany and PhotoPlus in New York.
Joshua’s photography has also been purchased by City Councils, as well as private collectors around the world. His photography has won both Gold and Silver with Distinction awards at the prestigious Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA) as well as winning other internationally acclaimed awards such as the World Extreme Environment People's Choice Award. His work has also been published in numerous magazines and journals, including B&W + Color, National Geographic, Canadian Geographic, F11 Magazine, The Australian Photography and Gallery Compendium, Wild, Australian Photography, Better Photography, Better Pictures and the highly respected Silvershotz Journal.