Awards
Ken Schles's work has received the following awards and citations:
- 5b4 "Best of Year" Photobook (A New History of Photography)
- 802 Photobooks from the M.+M. Auer Collection (Auer #676 for Invisible City)
- ADC Silver Award
- Addy's Best of Show
- AIGA (book design for Invisible City)
- American Photography (x3)
- Black Book AR 100
- Communication Arts
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education Gold Award (x2), Silver (x2) and Merit Awards
- Critique Magazine's The Big Crit
- IPA Photographer of the Year for Culture
- Les Rencontres d'Arles Photographie Contemporary Book Award Finalist (2009) for A New History of Photography
- New York Times Notable Book of the Year (for Invisible City)
- PDN (x2)
- Photo-Eye "Best of Year" Photobook (A New History of Photography)
- Print Run "Best of Year" Photobook (A New History of Photography)
- Schaden.com "Best of Year" Photobook (A New History of Photography)
- Show South
- Society of Magazine Designers
Ken Schles is a New York State Foundation for the Arts Fellow