Thomas Dworzak was born in Koetzting, Germany in 1972. In his late teens, he began to travel and photograph in Europe and the Middle East. After photographing the war in former Yugoslavia, he lived in Georgia from 1993 until 1998. During this period he documented the conflicts in Chechnya, Karabakh and Abkhazia. A Magnum Member since 2004, Dworzak covers mainly the conflicts following the 9/11 attacks.