Aaron Schuman
Aaron Schuman is an American photographer, writer, curator, and educator based in the United Kingdom. Schuman is the author of several critically-acclaimed photographic monographs including - Sonata (MACK, 2022) which was long-listed for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2023; Slant (MACK, 2019) which was cited as one of 2019's "Best Photobooks" by numerous photographers, critics, and publications, including The Guardian, Internazionale, and Photoeye; and FOLK (NB, 2016) which was cited as one of 2016's "Best Photobooks" by Alec Soth (Photoeye), Sean O'Hagan (The Guardian), and Jason Fulford (TIME), and was long-listed for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2017. His work has been exhibited internationally - at institutions such as Tate Modern, Hauser & Wirth, Christie's London, Christie's New York, the Institute of Contemporary Arts London, the Ethnographic Museum Krakow, Format Festival, and elsewhere - and is held in many public and private collections. Schuman is an Associate Professor in Photography and Visual Culture - as well as the founder and Programme Leader of the MA Photography program - at the University of the West of England, Bristol (UK). He was selected as one of the artists featured in Foam Talent 2009 and continues to regularly contribute both photographic and written …
Aaron Schuman is an American photographer, writer, curator, and educator based in the United Kingdom. Schuman is the author of several critically-acclaimed photographic monographs including - Sonata (MACK, 2022) which was long-listed for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2023; Slant (MACK, 2019) which was cited as one of 2019's "Best Photobooks" by numerous photographers, critics, and publications, including The Guardian, Internazionale, and Photoeye; and FOLK (NB, 2016) which was cited as one of 2016's "Best Photobooks" by Alec Soth (Photoeye), Sean O'Hagan (The Guardian), and Jason Fulford (TIME), and was long-listed for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2017. His work has been exhibited internationally - at institutions such as Tate Modern, Hauser & Wirth, Christie's London, Christie's New York, the Institute of Contemporary Arts London, the Ethnographic Museum Krakow, Format Festival, and elsewhere - and is held in many public and private collections. Schuman is an Associate Professor in Photography and Visual Culture - as well as the founder and Programme Leader of the MA Photography program - at the University of the West of England, Bristol (UK). He was selected as one of the artists featured in Foam Talent 2009 and continues to regularly contribute both photographic and written works to Foam Magazine, as well as to many other books, journals, platforms, and publications.
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