Meet the Jury

Our jury panel is comprised of an international pool of photography industry professionals from photo editors, art directors, art buyers, gallery owners, curators, publishers and other influential luminaries.

Current Jury

Jashim Salam Photographer

Irina Chmyreva, PhD. Photovisa

Geoff Reed Geoff Reed Photography

Robert Berman Robert Berman Gallery

Laurence Gartel Gartel Art

Thomas Wunsch Fine art photographer and lecturer

Kevin O’Connor Kalectiv

Irina Nedyalkova Irina Nedyalkova Company

Christina Force Founder & Co chair of CA+

Nina Anik Kiseleva National Association of Professionals of the Photoindustry

Serge Strelnikoff National Association of Professionals of the Photoindustry

Vladimir Morozov Head of studio

Lyudmila Tumanova Photographers Guild

Hideko Kataoka Newsweek Japan

Tiffany Sprague Yale University Art Gallery

Craig Ferguson Craig Ferguson Images

Stephen Perloff Founder and Editor of The Photo Review

Jesper Thomsen Mews42 Gallery

Daria Bonera DB Agency - Milano

Beliy Den National Association of Professionals of the Photoindustry

Charlotte Morgan Morgan Lockyer

Susan Spiritus Susan Spiritus Gallery

Michael Itkoff Daylight Books / Fabl

Hugh Merrell Merrell Publishers

Rohit Vohra APF

Emanuele Cucuzza Image in Progress publication

Lucy Bell Lucy Bell Fine Art Gallery

Roy Flukinger Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin

Sherrie Berger Photography Consultant

Gordon Undy Pointlight Gallery

Kenneth Zane

Steven Brown History of American Civilization, Harvard University

Hossein Farmani The Lucie Awards, IPA

Balázs Zoltán Tóth Museologist

Frank Meo The Photo Closer

Susan Baraz AtEdge / IPA

Christophe Loviny Yangon Photo Festival

Tina Schelhorn Galerie Lichtblick

Past Jury

Donald R. Winslow The National Press Photographers Association / News Photographer magazine

Tatiana Kurtanova FotoLoft

Patrick Kahn Snap Gallery / Snap Photo Festival

Elizabeth Pojé Elizabeth Pojé + associates

Chris Davies Fabrik Magazine