1854 Media, publisher of British Journal of Photography, together with Magnum Photos have announced the international judging panel for PORTRAIT OF HUMANITY
The judging panel of Portrait of Humanity is comprised of international industry leaders, from curators, directors, media publishers and photographers of global repute.
To create a Portrait of Humanity, one of the greatest collaborative exhibitions in history. 1854 Media seek to find images that celebrate their shared values.
Individuality – Community – Unity
The judges will select 200 shortlisted images for the Portrait of Humanity Book, published by Hoxton Mini Press and distributed worldwide. 50 winning images will be showcased in a touring global exhibition from August to December 2019.
Meet the judges:
| Sarah Leen | Adenrele Sonariwo |
| Director of Photography | Curator/Founder |
| National Geographic Magazine | Rele Art Gallery and Rele Art Foundation |
| United States | Nigeria |
| Fiona Shields | Thyago Nogueira |
| Head of Photography | Head of Contemporary Photography |
| Guardian News & Media | Department at Instituto/Editor of ZUM |
| United Kingdom | Magazine |
| Brazil |
| Mutsuko Ota | Dafna Navarro |
| Editorial Director | CEO & Founder, Editor in Chief, |
| IMA Magazine | The International Lens Magazine, Art |
| Japan | Market Magazine, Israeli Art Market |
| Israel | |
| Marina Paulenka | Karah Shaffer |
| Artistic Director | Co-Founder/Executive Director |
| Organ Vida Photography festival | Documenting Detroit |
| Croatia | United States |
| Martin Usborne | Alan Chan |
| Co-Founder | Designer, Brand Consultant and Artist |
| Hoxton Mini Press | Founder of Alan Chan Design Company |
| United Kingdom | Hong Kong |
| Newsha Tavakolian | Zelda Cheatle |
| Magnum Photographer | Independent Curator & Art Advisor |
| Iran | United Kingdom |
| Gemma Peppé | Xixi Zheng |
| Director | Creative Director |
| Art on a Postcard | VisionNow Media |
| United Kingdom | China |
| Alessandra Sanguinetti | Jennifer Shaw |
| Magnum Photographer | Founder & Creative Director |
| United States | PhotoNOLA |
| United States | |
| Jacob Aue Sobol | Fariba Farshad |
| Magnum Photographer | Founding Director |
| Denmark | Photo London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Aaron Bradbrook | Rocky Liang |
| Associate Curator | Creative Director/Columnist |
| Ballarat International Foto Biennale | China |
| Australia |
- 200 shortlisted images will be featured in the Portrait of Humanity Book
- 50 winning images will be exhibited at various locations around the world from August – December 2019
- 20 images will be selected by Art on a Postcard, exhibited at Photo London and be featured on Paddle8 as well as included in the 2018 Photography on a postcard box set
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will share $10,000 in grant awards to create projects that explore their interpretations of humanity
- All shortlisted and winning photographers will receive extensive international press coverage
- The chance to be interviewed and featured on BJP-Online
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