About the Selectors

Anthony Luvera is an Australian artist, writer and educator based in London. The long-term collaborative projects he creates with homeless people and other community groups have been exhibited widely in galleries, museums and public spaces, including Tate Liverpool, London Underground's Art on the Underground, British Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Belfast Exposed Photography, The Gallery at Foyles, People's Republic of Stokes Croft, Australian Centre for Photography, PhotoIreland, Malmö Fotobiennal, Goa International Photography Festival, and Les Recontres D'Arles Photographie. Anthony is Associate Professor of Photography in the Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities at Coventry University, and editor of Photography For Whom?, a periodical about socially engaged photography. Anthony is a board member of Photofusion and chair of the Royal Photographic Society Education Committee. His writing appears in a wide range of publications, including Source, Photoworks, Photography and Culture, and Photographies. He designs and facilitates public education programmes for the National Portrait Gallery, Tate Britain, Royal Academy of Arts, The Photographers' Gallery, Barbican Art Gallery, Magnum Photos, and community photography projects across the UK.
www.luvera.com

Carole Evans is a photographic artist interested in human stories, both past and present. Through extensive research, and collaborating with communities, she creates immersive installations which (re-)present events to current audiences. She has a keen interest in the craft of photography, using alternative photographic processes and analogue methods in order to contribute to the narrative.
Carole has been teaching for 15 years; she is currently Associate Senior Lecturer in Contextual Studies at Ravensbourne University London, and is Dissertation Supervisor for the Photography BA(Hons) at University of the Creative Arts Farnham, where she also contributes to the Theory Lecture programme. She is visiting lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge).
In 2011, she co-founded Portrait Salon, a salon de refusès of images which have been rejected from the Taylor Wessing Prize organised by the National Portrait Gallery. In 2013 she devised and curated the Altrincham Arts Festival, a pop-up arts festival turning empty shops into temporary art galleries.
www.caroleevans.co.uk

D. Wiafe is a collaborative artist and associate lecturer at the London College of Communication, Coventry, Hertfordshire and De Montfort Universities. His work has taken him from creating staged tableaux with grime's early pioneers, to acting as lead photographic mentor on the award-winning youth platform 'The Cut'. Combined, his projects have allowed young people to collaborate on commissions with Nike and Adidas as well as exhibit with The Royal Photographic Society, Photofusion, Sixteen and The Southbank Centre. In 2019, he worked with UAL Insights and Autograph ABP as project lead and curator on Album, a youth-led project twice exhibited at Rivington Place and featured in The Guardian and BBC News Online. He was one of Photofusion's artists in residence 2016-18, creating "4PM in the Endz", a multi-media exploration of the stigma of gang affiliation in Pollards Hill, South London. The work was exhibited at Photofusion (2018), StreetLevel Photoworks, Peckham 24 (2019) and featured in Photomonitor.
After the residency, in 2019 he was appointed Community Programme Manager at Photofusion where he continues to champion the work of young makers and formed the youth collective S2AU (Sorry To Annoy You). d.wiafe@photofusion.org

Steve Macleod is a photographic artist, educator, lecturer and speaker as well as a respected industry professional. He is a Visiting Professor at UOS East Anglia, a Trustee of the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust; a member of the Patrons Board at the NPG, London; a lifetime member of Frontline Club, London. He also runs a mentorship programme for emerging artists.
Steve is a landscape photographer often utilising chiaroscuro elements of light. He utilises the natural environment to share the conceptual impact and influence it can have on our emotions; our health and our imagination. He shoots on large format and is represented by Black Box Projects in the UK. He regularly exhibits and his work in held in both private and public collections. www.stevemacleod.co.uk

Exhibition Organiser Colleen Rowe Harvey
Assistant Exhibition Organiser Natalia Gonzàlez Acosta

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