Jurors
Critical Mass 2019!
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*prescreening jurors are denoted with an asterisks
Kyohei Abe, Director and Chief Curator, Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography
Andy Adams, Director, Flak Photo Projects
Anna Alexander, Director of Photography, WIRED
Peggy Sue Amison, Artistic Director, East Wing Dubai UAE
Stephanie Amon, Photography and Literary Critic
Christopher Atkins, Independent Curator
Elizabeth Avedon, Independent Curator and Consultant
James Barker, Director, PhotoPlace Gallery
Zemie Barr, Owner and Curator/Exhibitions Manger, Wolff Gallery and Blue Sky Gallery
Sam Barzilay, Creative Director, United Photo Industries, Inc
Emily Bauman, Curatorial Assistant of Photography, Cincinnati Art Museum
Douglas Beasley, Publisher, Shots Magazine
Alexa Becker, Acquisition Editor, Kehrer Verlag Publishers
Nathalie Belayche, Founder and Curator, Food For You Eyes, Paris
Bevin Bering Dubrowski, Independent Curator
*Mary Bisbee-Beek, Director, READ/SEE Publicity and Marketing
Jonathan Blaustein, Writer, A Photo Editor and New York Times Blog
Lars Boering, Managing Director, World Press Photo Foundation
Howard Bossen, Photography Curator, Michigan State University Museum
David Bram, Founding Editor and Publisher, Fraction Magazine
Elizabeth Brown, Consulting Curator, Photographic Center Northwest
*Leslie K. Brown, Ph.D, Independent Curator and Educator
Andy Burgess, Publisher, Dark Spring Press
Susan Burnstine, Columnist/Contributor, Black and White Photography Magazine UK
Alessandra Capodacqua, Independent Curator and Educator, NYU Florence
Carlos Carvalho, Director, FestFoto International Festival of Photography
Zora Carrier, Executive Director, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
Brie Castell, Independent Curator and Consultant
*Lisa Cates, President New Orleans Photo Alliance
Giangiacomo Cirla, Editor-in-Chief, PHROOM Magazine
Kathleen Clark, Editor and Independent Curator
Chloe Coleman, Foreign Photo Editor, The Washington Post
Kelli Connell, Editor, Skylark Editions
Linda Connor, Founder and President, PhotoAlliance
Alyssa Coppelman, Independant Photo Editor
Elizabeth Corden + Jan Potts, Co-Founders, Coreden Potts Gallery
Catherine Couturier, Director, Catherine Couturier Gallery
Taylor Curry + Carson Sanders, Co-Founders, Aint-Bad
Mia Dalglish, Curator Pictura Gallery
Karen Davis, Co-Director, Davis Orton Gallery
Arnika Dawkins, Director, Arnika Dawkins Gallery
Jennifer DeCarlo, Director, JDC Fine Art
Shelley DeSoto, Founding Director, DeSoto Gallery
*Crista Dix, Founding Director, Wall Space Creative
Dustin Drankoski, Photo Director, Mashable
Janice Driesbach, Consulting Curator, Akron Art Museum
Gregory Eddi Jones, Founding Editor, In the In-Between: Journal of Digital Imaging Artists
Natasha Egan, Executive Director, Museum of Contemporary Photography
Addie Elliott Vassie, Director, ElliottHalls Gallery (formerly Gallery Vassie)
Heidi Erdmann, Gallery Director, Erdmann Contemporary
Luke Erickson, Independent Curator
JJ Estrada, Co-Founder, La Fototeca and GuatePhoto Festival
Steven Evans, Executive Director, FotoFest
Nancy Farese, Founder, Catchlight
Joshua Farr, Executive Director and Curator, Vermont Center for Photography
*Andrew Fedynak, Owner and Publisher, Zatara Press
Jon Feinstein, Co-Founder, Humble Arts Foundation
Ângela Ferreira, Artistic Director, Fortaleza Brazil
Michael Foley, Director, Foley Gallery
*Yoav Friedlander + Dana Stirling, Founding Editors, Float Magazine
Hannah Frieser, Executive Director, The Center For Photography at Woodstock
Jens Friis, Publisher, KATALOG – Journal of Photography and Video
Pascale Georgiev, Founding Director, Atelier Editions
Jenny Gerow, Assistant Curator, BRIC Arts Media
Hamidah Glasgow, Executive Director, The Center for Fine Art Photography
Alessia Glaviano, Senior Photo Editor, VOGUE Italy
Mary Goodwin, Publisher/Founder, Waltz Books and Aurora Photo Center
Michael + Chelsea Granger, Directors, LightBox Photographic Gallery
Kris Graves, Director, Kris Graves Projects
Kristen Gresh, Curator of Photographs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Tom Griggs, Founding Editor, fototazo
Hava Gurevich, Director, art2art Circulating Exhibitions
Karen Haas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Allie Haeussiein, Associate Director, Pier 24 Photography
Leslie Hammons, Director. Weinstein Hammons Gallery
Gregory Harris, Associate Curator of Photography, High Museum of Art
Christy Havranek, Photo Director, HuffPost
Nick Haymes, Founding Publisher, Little Big Man Books and Gallery
Stephanie Heimann, Photo Director, The New Rebuplic
Carol Henry, Gallery Director/Photography Director, Post Ranch Inn and Carmel Visual Arts
Lydia Hess + Robbie McClaren, Co-Founders, Worm Ranch Productions
Jason Houston Photography Editor, Advisory Board International League of Conservation Photographers
Elizabeth Houston, Director, Elizabeth Houston Gallery
Michael Itkoff, Co-Founder, Daylight Books
*Drazenka Jalsic Ernecic, Senior Curator, Koprivnica Museum
Ann Jastrab, Executive Director, Center for Photographic Art
John Jenkins, Owner, Decode Books
Guo Jing, Chief Art Director, Shangtuf Image and Art
Peter Johnson, Founding Director, Captured 52
Jessica Johnston, Assistant Director and Curator of Collections, Visual Studies Workshop
Samantha Johnston, Executive Director, Colorado Photographic Arts Center
*Tiffany Jones, Publisher, Overlapse
Meghan Jordan, Curatorial Assistant, George Eastman Museum
Patrick + Holly Kahn, Co-Curators, Snap! Orlando
Patricia Karallis, Founding Editor, Paper Journal
*Christy Karpinski, Editor, F-Stop Magazine
Verena Kaspar-Eiser, Curator, Kunst Haus Wien – Photo Vienna
Arlette Kayafas, Director, Gallery Kayafas
Anne Kelly, Gallery Director, Photo-Eye Gallery
Sarah Kennel, Keough Curator of Photography, High Museum of Art
*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
Michael Kirchoff, Editor, Analog Forever Magazine and Catalyst: Interviews
Caitlin Kirkpatrick, Associate Editor, Chronicle Books
Debra Klochko, Executive Director, Museum of Photographic Arts
Debra Klomp Ching, Owner and Director, Klompchimp Gallery
Sarah Kobos, Senior Photo Editor, Wirecutter
Paul Kopeikin, Curator and Director, Kopeikin Gallery
*Geoffrey Koslov, President, FotoRelevance
Angela Krass, Founder, Orange Alloy Consulting
Olivia Lahs-Gonzales, Director, The Sheldon Art Galleries
Bree Lamb, Assistant Editor, Fraction Magazine
Christina Lane, Independent Photo Editor
Susan Laney, Director, Laney Contemporary
Sharon Lavier O’Keefe, Director, Camerawork Gallery
Pilar Law, Director, Edition One Gallery
Larissa Leclair, Independent Curator
Sarah Leen, Director of Photography, National Geographic Magazine
Linde Lehtinen, Assistant Curator, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
*Stu Levy, Board Member, PAM Photo Council and Photolucida
Ryan Libre, Director, Documentary Arts Asia
Silvia Mangialardi, Artistic Director, Fundacion Luz Austral
Francesca Marani, Photo Editor, VOGUE Italy
Peppa Martin, Director and Curator, Truth and Beauty Gallery
Douglas McCulloh, Senior Curator, California Museum of Photography
Sandee Mcgee, Gallery Director, Umpqua Valley Arts Association
Daniel Miller, Curator, Your Daily Photograph
Erin Miller, Exhibitions and Programs Manager, Houston Center for Photography
Joanna Milter, Director of Photography, The New Yorker
Blue Mitchell, Publisher, One Twelve Publishing
Dina Mitrani, Founding Director, Dina Mitrani Gallery
Christiane Monarch, Founding Editor, Photomonitor
*Jeff Moorfoot, Editor, BETA Developments in Photography
Susie Morrill, Chair Person, Photography and Oregon Gallery Committee
*Laura Moya, Director, Photolucida
Jennifer Murray, Executive Director, Filter Photo Festival
Lou Noble, Editor-in-Chief, The Photographic Journal
*Rachael Nusbaum, Board Member, Photolucida
Maela Ohana, Founder, Archive Collective
*George Olson, Board of Directors, Portland Art Museum Photography Council
Rodrigo Orrantia, Photography Historian and Curator
*Audra Osborne, Program Manager, Photolucida
Michael Pannier, Executive Director, The SE Center for Photography
Chantel Paul, Gallery Director, SDSU Downtown Gallery
Marina Paulenka + Amelie Schuele, Artistic Director and Curator, Unseen Amsterdam
Rick Perez, Art Advisor and Project Manager, O’Connor and Associates Art Advisors Inc
Aline Phanariotis, Assistant Artistic Director, Voies Off – Arles
*Judith Pishnery, Executive Director, Atlanta Photography Group
Stacy Platt, Independent Curator and Writer
Madeline Yale Preston, Photography Specialist and Arts Advisor
Kirsten Rian, Independent Curator
Ariana Rinaldo, Curator, Cortona On The Move
Conor Risch, Senior Editor, Photo District News, Seattle
Heidi Romano, Curator and Editor, Unless You Will
David Rosenberg, Writer and Independent Curator
Savannah Sakry, Book Division Manager, Photo-Eye
Dana Salvo, Director, Clark Gallery
*Danny Sanchez, Associate Director, Themes+Projects Gallery
David Scharff, Special Projects, Annenberg Space for Photography
*Tina Schelhorn, Director, Galerie Lichtblick
Jennifer Schlesinger, Owner and Director, Obscura Gallery
Jen Schmitz, Artist Representative, Redeye Represents
Martha Schneider, Art Consultant
Roula Seikaly, Senior Editor, Humble Arts Foundation
*Rob Shaeffer, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Princeton Architectural Press
Ariel Shanberg, Independent Curator
Dan Sheperd, Director, Gallery 1/1
Meg Shiffler, Director, SFAC Galleries
Mark Sink, Founding Director, Month of Photography, Denver
Claude Smith, Exhibitions and Fulcrum Fund Program Manager, 516 Arts
Xavier Soule, CEO and Curator, Abvent Group – Galerie VU
J. Sybylla Smith, Independent Curator, Educator and Consultant
Elin Spring, Founding Editor, What Will You Remember
Daphne Srinivasan, Associate, Etherton Gallery
Mary Stanley, Founder, Young Collectors Club
Enrico Stefanelli, Founder and Artistic Director, Photolux Festival – Lucca
Gordon Stettinius, Founding Director, Candela Books and Gallery
Ashley Stull Meyers, Independent Curator
Claire Sykes, Curator, Circuit Gallery
Stacy Swiderski, Creative Consultant and Photo Editor, Stacy Swiderski Consulting
Paula Tognarelli, Executive Director and Curator, Griffin Museum of Photography
Whitney Tressel, Curator, Feature Shoot – The Print Swap
Rasmus Vasli, Director and Co-Founder, Vaslisouza Gallery
Mary Virginia Swanson, Advisor to Emerging and Established Artists
Lisa Volpe, Associate Curator of Photography, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Erik Vroons, Editor At Large, GUP Magazine
Sarah Koenig Wagner, Exhibitions Manager, Medium Photo
Judy Walgren, Founder and Editorial Director, JujuPhoto
April Watson, Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Michael Weir, Director, Belfast Photo Festival
Francine Weiss, Ph.D, Senior Curator, Newport Art Museum
Pieter Wisse, Independent Curator and Editor
Lauren Wolfer, Assistant Curator, Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Amy Wolff, Photo Director, Enthusiast Group
Tim Wride, Curator of Photography, Norton Museum of Art
Yuko Yamaji, Curator, Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts
Jane Yeomans, Senior Photo Editor and Visuals Producer, Bloomberg
Del Zogg, Independent Curator
Manfred Zollner, Deputy Editor in Chief, fotoMAGAZIN
