[1] Dworzak won a World Press Photo award in 2001[2] and in 2018 received the Hood Medal from the Royal Photographic Society in the UK.
He decided to become a photographer at an early age, traveling to Northern Ireland, Israel, Palestine, and Yugoslavia while still in high school.
[5] A few months after the start of the war in Afghanistan in 2001, Dworzak travelled to Kandahar with Jon Lee Anderson on an assignment for The New Yorker.
[6][7] The pictures show a campy esthetics, close to the Gay movement in California or a Peter Greenaway film.
[8] For a decade after the September 11 attacks Dworzak covered the ensuing wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan, and its impact on US politics.