Marcus Yam | Photojournalist
Bearing witness to resilience, loss, and survival across a changing world.
Explore Marcus Yam's photojournalism portfolio
Explore Marcus Yam's photojournalism portfolio
Marcus Yam's foreign correspondent's photojournalism portfolio covering breaking news, enterprise stories, environmental calamity and portraiture – across the globe for the Los Angeles Times.
They escaped Afghanistan for California and beyond. But war’s struggles followed them
They escaped Afghanistan for California and beyond. But war’s struggles followed them
About 94,000 Afghanistan evacuees have arrived as part of the U.S. effort to resettle vulnerable refugees, including those who worked for the U.S.
London mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II: A photojournalist's perspective
London mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II: A photojournalist's perspective
Los Angeles Times photographer Marcus Yam is on the ground in London to bring a visual perspective as Britain says goodbye to the queen.
The cadence of war and its human toll: A photojournalist's perspective
The cadence of war and its human toll: A photojournalist's perspective
The things they carried when they fled Afghanistan
The things they carried when they fled Afghanistan
A year after Taliban fighters entered Kabul, here are the stories of four Afghan refugees and the objects they took with them.
Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent and photojournalist, wins Pulitzer
Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent and photojournalist, wins Pulitzer
The 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography goes to Marcus Yam, the sixth L.A. Times journalist to win a Pulitzer for photography categories.
Amid war in Ukraine: A photojournalist's perspective
Amid war in Ukraine: A photojournalist's perspective
The Times' Marcus Yam, no stranger to war photography, gives a first-person account from Ukraine.
Iraq's Great Thirst: Farmers quit as climate change and politics dry up a once-fertile land
Iraq's Great Thirst: Farmers quit as climate change and politics dry up a once-fertile land
Ancient humans are believed to have first begun land cultivation in Iraq. Their modern-day counterparts are giving it up.
A Times journalist's diary and photos inside the fall of Afghanistan
A Times journalist's diary and photos inside the fall of Afghanistan
Marcus Yam: Although I had landed only hours earlier, I realized that I would be telling the story of a nation's swift fall and the end of America's longest war.
Afghanistan’s world-renowned, all-female orchestra is in exile after the Taliban’s takeover
Afghanistan’s world-renowned, all-female orchestra is in exile after the Taliban’s takeover
A music institute in Kabul is one of the many victims of the Taliban’s triumph. Now in exile, here are the budding musicians behind Afghanistan’s world-renowned all-female orchestra
Sorrow and defiance: Under Taliban rule, Afghan women navigate a landscape of loss
Sorrow and defiance: Under Taliban rule, Afghan women navigate a landscape of loss
The fate of Afghan women is one of most consequential results of the U.S. withdrawal and Taliban takeover.
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