Jurors
* Pre-screening jurors
Kyohei Abe
Director & Chief Curator, Detroit Center for Creative Photography
Tuula Alajoki
Festival Director & Curator, Backlight Photo Festival
Anna Goldwater Alexander
Director of Photography, Wired
Jamie M. Allen
Associate Curator, George Eastman Museum
Yaelle Amir
Curator, Newspace Center for Photography
Peggy Sue Amison
Artistic Director, East Wing (Dubai UAE)
Laura Elizabeth Andonian
Senior Photo Agent, The Jude Group
Christina Androulidaki
Founder & Director, CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery
Daphné Anglès
European Photo Coordinator, New York Times Paris Bureau
Regina Anzenberger
Founder, Anzenberger Agency & Gallery
Elizabeth Avedon
Curator & Writer, L’Oeil de la Photographie
Simon Bainbridge
Editorial Director, British Journal of Photography
James Barker
Director, PhotoPlace Gallery
Baron Barnett *
Photolucida Board of Directors
Zemie Barr
Owner/Curator, Wolff Gallery & Exhibitions Manager, Blue Sky Gallery
Jacqueline Bates
Photography Director, California Sunday Magazine
Alexa Becker
Acquisitions Editor, Kehrer Verlag
Theresa Bembnister
Associate Curator, Akron Art Musuem
Sam Barzilay
Creative Director, United Photo Industries/Photoville
Nathalie Belayche
Founder & Curator, Food for Your Eyes (Paris)
Mary Bisbee-Beek *
Director, Read/See Publicity & Marketing, Photolucida Board of Directors
Lars Boering
Managing Director, World Press Photo Foundation
Ellee Bokharachi *
Assistant Director, Tilt Gallery & Independent Curator
Liz Bordow
Art Director, Palm Press
Howard Bossen
Curator of Photography, Michigan State University Museum
Leslie K. Brown
Independent Curator
Kate Bubacz
Senior Photo Editor, BuzzFeed News
Susan Burnstine
Columnist, Black and White Photography Magazine
Brie Castell
Owner & Chief Curator, Castell Photography Gallery
Alessandra Capodacqua *
Independent Curator
Ed Carey
Gallery Director, Gallery 291
Zora Carrier
Executive Director, Floriday Museum of Photography
Carlos Carvalho
Director, FestFoto International Festival of Photography (Brazil)
Kathleen Clark
Editor & Independent Curator
Bridget Coaker
Director of Photography, Troika Photos
Donna Cohen
Photo Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine
Linda Connor
Founder & President, PhotoAlliance & Professor, San Francisco Art Institute
Daniel Cooney
Director, Daniel Cooney Fine Art
Alyssa Coppelman
Photo Editor, Harper’s Magazine & Picture Researcher, Oxford American
Stacey McCarroll Cutshaw
Curator, Irene Carlson Gallery of Photography
Karen Davis *
Co-director, Davis Orton Gallery
Jennifer DeCarlo
Director, JDC Fine Art
Monique Deschaines
Director & Curator, Equinom Projects
Luca Desienna
Director, Gomma Books
Shelley De Soto
Director, De Soto Gallery
Clara de Tezanos
Co-director, GuatePhoto
Christophe Dillinger
Editor & Curator, Square Magazine
Alexa Dilworth
Director of Publishing & Awards, Duke Center for Documentary Studies
Crista W. Dix *
Founding Director, Wall Space Gallery
Caroline Docwra
Director of Exhibitions & Programs, Houston Center for Photography
Maggie Downing
Manager of Collections & Exhibitions, Museum of Photographic Arts
Dustin Drankoski *
Photo Director, Mashable
Bevin Bering Dubrowski
Board of Directors, Houston Center for Photography
Natasha Egan
Executive Director, Museum of Contemporary Photography
Heidi Erdmann
Founder & Director, The Photographers Gallery ZA (Cape Town)
Luke Erikson
Director, Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography
Draženka Jalšić Ernečić
Senior Curator, Koprivnica Museum
Terry Etherton
President, Etherton Gallery
Liza Faktor
Producer & Co-founder, Screen
Nancy Farese
Founder & Board Chair, Catchlight
Joshua Farr
Gallery Director, Vermont Center for Photography
Andrew Fedynak
Owner & Publisher, Zatara Press
Jon Feinstein
Co-Founder, Humble Arts Foundation
Kayt Fitzmorris
Artist Rep, Redeye Represents
Melanie Flood
Founder & Director, Melanie Flood Projects
Roy Flukinger *
Senior Research Curator, Harry Ransom Center
Harris Fogel
Director, Sol Mednick Gallery & Gallery 1401, University of the Arts
Hannah Frieser
Executive Director, Center for Photography at Woodstock
Hamidah Glasgow
Executive Director, The Center for Fine Art Photography
Mary Goodwin
Founder & Publisher, Waltz Books
Yumi Goto
Curator & Co-founder, Reminders Photography Stronghold
Michael & Chelsea V. Granger
Curators, LightBox Photographic Gallery
Tom Griggs
Founding Editor, Fototazo
Kristen Gresh
Curator of Photographs, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Charles Guice
Co-Founder, Converging Perspectives
Sarah Hadley
Associate Producer, Photo Independent
Leslie Hammons
Director, Weinstein Gallery
Mazie Harris
Assistant Curator, J. Paul Getty Museum
Nick Haymes
Publisher & Owner, Little Big Man Books & Gallery
Divya Rao Heffley
Senior Program Manager, Carnegie Museum of Art
Lydia Hess
Art Director, Amber Lotus Publishing
Jason Houston
Photography Editor & Fellow, League of Conservation Photographers
Caroline Hunter
Photo Editor, Weekend Magazine – The Guardian
Joanna Hurley
President, HurleyMedia
Michael Itkoff
Co-founder, Daylight Books & Fabl
Tsuyoshi Ito
Founder, Project Basho & Program Director, Onward
Stacey Clarkson James
Art Director, Harper’s Magazine
Lisa Janes
Owner & Director, Alibi Fine Art
Ann Jastrab
Gallery Director, RayKo Photo Center
John Jenkins
Publisher, Decode Books
Guo Jing
Curator, International Photographers Association, Royal Photographic Society, Global Photographic Union (China)
Christopher J. Johnson
Manager, Photo-Eye Books
Peter Johnson
Founder & Managing Director, Captured52
Samantha Johnson
Executive Director, Colorado Photographic Arts Center
Todd Johnson
Founder & Director, Black Box Gallery
Jessica Johnston *
Assistant Director & Curator of Collections, Visual Studies Workshop
Hélène Joye-Cagnard
Director, Biel/Bienne Festival of Photography
Christy Karpinski *
Editor, F-Stop Magazine
Mindaugas Kavaliauskas
Director, Kaunas Photo & F Galerija
Arlette Kayafas
Founding Director, Gallery Kayafas
Eric J. Keller
Founding Director, Soulcatcher Studio
Anne Kelly
Gallery Director, Photo-Eye Gallery
Dennis Kiel *
Director, Dishman Art Museum
Kat Kiernan *
Editor-in-Chief, Don’t Take Pictures Magazine
Cathy Kimball
Executive Director, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
Sarah Kobos
Associate Photo Editor, BuzzFeed Life
Misha Kominek
Founder, Kominek Books
Paul Kopeikin
Curator & Director, Kopeikin Gallery
Geoffrey Koslov *
Founder & President, Foto Relevance
Olivia Lahs-Gonzales
Director, The Sheldon Art Galleries
Michelle Lamuniere
Photography Specialist, Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers
Pilar Law
Owner & Curator, Edition One Gallery
Larissa Leclair
Founder, indie Photobook Library
Linde B. Lehtinen
Assistant Curator of Photography, San Fransciso Museum of Modern Art
Sarah Leen
Director of Photography, National Geographic Society
Dan Leers
Curator of Photography, Carnegie Museum of Art
Graham Letorney
Co-founder, FotoVisura
Benjamin Levy
Assistant Curator of Collections, Henry Art Gallery
Stu Levy *
Portland Art Museum Photo Council & Photolucida Board of Directors
Ryan Libre
Director, Documentary Arts Asia & Chiang Mai Documentary Arts Festival & F/28 Month of Photography
Russell Lord
Curator of Photographs, New Orleans Museum of Art
Nion McAvoy
Chairman & CEO, Chronicle Books & Chair, Smithsonian American Art Museum
Silvia Mangialardi
Artistic Director, Encuentros Abiertos – Festival de la Luz
Alejandro Malo *
Director, Zone Zero
Michelle Dunn Marsh
Founder, Minor Matters Books & Executive Director, Photographic Center Northwest
Nadje Masri
Independent Photo Editor
Richard McCabe
Curator of Photography, Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Sandee McGee
Gallery Director, Umpqua Valley Arts Association
Lesley Meyer
Photo Editor & Archivist, Annenberg Space for Photography
Kevin Miller
Associate Curator, Southeast Museum of Photography
Dina Mitrani
Founding Director, Dina Mitrani Gallery
Jeff Moorfoot *
Editor, Beta: Developments in Photography
Katharina Mouratidi
Artistic & Executive Director, Society for Humanistic Photography (GfHF)
Laura Moya *
Executive Director, Photolucida
Jennifer Murray
Executive Director, Filter Photo
Susan Nalband
Director, 555 Gallery
Rachel Nusbaum *
Photolucida Board of Directors & Business Development & Partnership Manager, BorrowLense
Sharon Lavier O’Keefe *
Director, Camerawork Gallery
George Olson
Board of Directors, Portland Art Museum Photography Council
Rodrigo Orrantia
Photography Curator & Project Manager, Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts)
Rick Perez
Art Advisor & Project Manager, O’Connor & Associates Art Advisors
Chantel Paul
Program Coordinator, San Diego State University Downtown Gallery
Laura Pressley
Executive Director, Center
Krista Prestek
Photo Director, GQ
Madeline Yale Preston
Photography Specialist, Writer & Independent Curator
Anna-Kaisa Rastenberger
Artistic Director, Festival of Political Photography
Rixon Reed
Founder & Director, Photo-Eye and Art Photographer Index
Mary Anne Redding
Curator, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
Arianna Rinaldo
Artistic Director, Cortona on the Move International Photo Festival
Conor Risch
Senior Editor, Photo District News (PDN)
Rebecca Robertson
Photo Editor, Photo District News (PDN)
Heidi Romano
Artistic Director, Photo Book Melbourne
David Rosenberg
Editor, Slate Magazine’s Behold Blog
Anika Sabin
Editor & Associate Publisher, Capricious
Dana Salvo
Owner, Clark Gallery
Danny Sanchez
Associate Director, Themes + Projects
Tina Schelhorn *
Director, Galerie Lichtblick
Eve Schillo
Curatorial Assistant, LACMA Wallis Annenberg Photography Department
Martha Schneider
Owner & Director, Schneider Gallery
Bill Schwab
Owner & Publisher, North Light Press
Jennifer Schlesinger
Director, Verve Gallery of Photography
Randall Scott
Founder & Director, Randall Scott Projects
Thom Sempere
Executive Director, PhotoAlliance
Rebecca Senf
Chief Curator, Center for Creative Photography & Curator, Phoenix Art Museum
Rob Shaeffer *
Senior Acquisitions Director, Princeton Architectural Press & Photolucida Board of Directors
Ariel Shanberg
Independent Curator
Tate Shaw
Director, Visual Studies Workshop
Mark Sink
Founder & Director, Month of Photography Denver
Aline Smithson
Founder & Editor, Lenscratch
Sujong Song
Senior Curator, The Photography Museum (Seoul)
Christina Spielvogel
Exhibition Committee, Blue Sky Gallery
Susan Spiritus
Founder & Director, Susan Spiritus Gallery
Nathaniel M. Stein
Fellow in Photography, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Gordon Stettinius
Director, Candela Books & Gallery
Jennifer Stoots
Founder & Fine Art Appraiser, Stoots
Takeki Sugiyama
Gallery Director, Gallery Tanto Tempo & Chairman, Mt. Rokko International Photo Festival
Lisa J. Sutcliffe
Curator of Photography & Media Arts, Milwaukee Art Museum
Mary Virginia Swanson
Executive Director, Look3 Festival of the Photograph & Consultant, M.V. Swanson & Associates
Claire Sykes
Curator & Partner, Circuit Gallery
Barbara Tannenbaum
Curator of Photography, Cleveland Museum of Art
Paula Tognarelli *
Executive Director & Curator, Griffin Museum of Photography
Thea Traff
Photo Editor, The New Yorker
Laura Valenti *
Outreach Director, Photolucida & Independent Curator
Lisa M. Volpe
Curator, Wichita Art Museum
Sarah Koenig Wagner *
Programs Manager, Medium Festival of Photography
Judy Walgren
Editorial Director, ViewFind
Vaughn Wallace
Senior Photo Editor, National Geographic
Kathrine Ware
Curator of Photography, New Mexico Museum of Art
April M. Watson
Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Michael Weir
Founder & Director, Belfast Photo Festival
Francine Weiss
Senior Curator, Newport Museum of Art
Amy Dailey Williams
Executive Director, New Orleans Photo Alliance & PhotoNOLA
Pieter Wisse
Curator & Editor, 500 Photographers
Amy Wolff
Co-Founder, Creative Director & Photo Editor, CoEdit Collection
Lisa Woodward & Mia Dalglish
Curators, Pictura Gallery
Tim Wride
Curator of Photography, Norton Museum of Art
Yuko Yamaji
Curator, Kiyosato Museum of Photography
Alison Zavos
Founder & Editor, Feature Shoot
Del Zogg
Independent Curator
Manfred Zollner
Deputy Editor-in-Chief, FotoMagazin & Editor-in-Chief, FotoMagazin Edition
