Christina House

Christina House is an American photojournalist who works for the Los Angeles Times.

Christina House
Alma mater	California State University, Fullerton
Known for	Photography
Style	Photojournalism
Awards	Cliff Edom New America Award – National Press Photographers Association 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography 2023 Winner, Domestic Photography – Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award 2023

Early life and education

House grew up in Long Beach, California and is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton.^[1]

Career

She worked as a freelance photographer for 10 years and since 2017 has been a staff photojournalist at the Los Angeles Times.^[1] She won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for a piece about what it's like to be unhoused and pregnant on the streets of Hollywood for a young mother. House was part of a three-person team that also included reporter Gale Holland and videographer Claire Hannah Collins.^[2]

Awards

• 2010: The Howard Chapnick Award, Missouri Photo Workshop, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Missouri^[3]
• 2021: First Place, Cliff Edom New America Award, Best of Photojournalism Winners, National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), for "Mckenzie"^[4]
• 2023: Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography, Pulitzer Prize, Columbia University, New York for "Hollywood's Finest"^[5][6]
• 2023: Winner, Domestic Photography category, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, for "Hollywood's Finest"^[7]