Hello Course Leaders
We have ensured that this year's Photo North Festival 'Education Day' is packed with informative and inspiring events specifically aimed at your students. We have bullet pointed details below for easier reading.
Please note that we have changed our Education Day from Monday to FRIDAY 24th MARCH.
If you would like to book a guided tour around the exhibitions please let me know and I can set up.
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EDUCATION DAY : Bullet Points
Our Education Day is jammed with exhibitions and events to engage and inspire.
- Leeds based documentary photographer Hannah Platt will be with us for the afternoon. She is the inaugural winner of Platform, a new publishing project supporting emerging voices in British Documentary Photography by RRB Photobooks. For her winning title, Nosey Parker, Hannah photographing on her phone, she revisits legendary photographer Peter Mitchell's Leeds and surrounding cities five decades after he first picked up a camera.
- Recent MA graduate Sofia Conti, a finalist in our 2022 Student Exhibition is now a solo exhibitor at our 2023 festival and will be advising on her successes
- World renowned photographers Chris Floyd, Richard Ansett, Peter Dench and Dean belcher will be giving personal tours of their exhibition space and portfolio reviews
- Gideon Mendel’s 20-minute film The Ward is a visceral depiction of the effects of HIV/AIDS on the lives of the individuals in his photographs from 30 years ago
- Redeye Network will be offering post-education support as only they know how
- RPS will be offering career advice- Roy Mehta (lecturer at LCC) , Barry Lewis and Tessa Bunney, plus many others will be delivering talks
- Fistful of Books are among other publishers who will be on site with their impressive catalogues and may be able to take a look at work students may want to submit for publication
- There will be meat and vegetarian Burritos and a fully licensed bar
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