About 
Clara Mokri is a visual journalist from Los Angeles, California. A Division 1 basketball player at Yale University, she received her BA in Political Science in 2018. Formerly on the photo team at TIME Magazine, and the assistant photo editor at VICE, she is currently receiving her Masters in Journalism at UC Berkeley, where she is studying documentary filmmaking.
Professional Experience

TIME Magazine

Photo Coordinator

 

Vice

Assistant Photo Editor

Surfer Magazine

Contributing writer and former Editorial Intern

 

TuMe Beverage Company
Photographer, Digital Marketing, and Social Media

Joni Sternbach, Photographer

Intern

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The Yale Globalist

Production and Photo Editor

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The Yale Photography Society

Former President and Editor-in-Chief

 

Work featured in TIME, Vice, MATTE Magazine, Surfer Magazine, Aint—Bad, Motherboard, The Sports Column, The Inertia, Study Breaks Magazine, The Yale Globalist, The Yale Daily News, and The Yale Literary Magazine

RAW Artists Presents: STELLAR, an Artist Showcase

1015 Folsom, San Francisco CA

October 2, 2019

 

Senior Commencement Show

Timothy Dwight Gallery, Yale University

May 03 - May 21, 2018

 

Salt, Sea, and Sky: Co-producer of film, Surfing in Other Languages with Joni Sternbach

The Harn Museum, Gainesville FL

November 21, 2017 - April 24, 2018

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Yale Undergraduate Photography Society Spring Show: Head Curator

The Slifka Center, Yale University  

April 19 - June 1, 2017


Arroyo Seco
Koffee? Coffee Shop, New Haven CT
March 1- April 1, 2017

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Yale Undergraduate Photography Society Fall Show: Head Curator

The Study Hotel, New Haven CT

October 28 - November 28, 2016

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Recipient, FLAS Fellowship 

Berkeley, 2019

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Recipient, International Cinematographer's Guild Local 600 Grant

Los Angeles, 2017

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Grant Recipient, Yale CIPE Summer Journalism Fellowship 
New Haven, 2016 and 2017

 

Best Photograph in People and Places Category, The Yale Globalist Photo Show

New Haven, 2015


Young Arts Award for Photography 
Los Angeles, 2013

National Scholastic Gold Key Awards for the Arts

Los Angeles, 2012

Contact

Society of Professional Journalists

Member, 2019

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Yale Journalism Scholar

New Haven, 2018

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