Brian Lesteberg is a recipient of the Jerome Emerging Artist Fellowship, 2007, and a Minnesota State Arts Board/ National Endowment for the Arts grant, 2006. His photographs are in the collections of the Minnesota Museum of American Art, St. Paul, MN, the Milwaukee Art Museum, and the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago, IL.

 

Selections from his series Raised to Hunt were published in 25 Under 25: UP and Coming American Photographers published in 2008 by the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and Powerhouse Books. In 2007 Brian was named a finalist for the Santa Fe Prize for Photography and was selected for the PDN 30 award for the 30 Best Emerging Photographers by Photo District News magazine.