Name:
Alasdair Foster

Position:
Director

Organisation/Company:
Australian Centre for Photography

Country:
AU

URL:
www.acp.org.au

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Wants To See:
Alasdair is interested in viewing strong, innovative work using photography, digital media, video or network media. Work that arises from a lively engagement with contemporary life and youth culture or projects that involved the audience as active participants are especially welcome. He is not interested in formalist or purely aesthetic work or commercial portfolios.

Biography:
Alasdair Foster is director of the Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney – Australia’s longest running contemporary art space. He was formerly the founding director of Fotofeis, the award-winning international biennale of photo-based art in Scotland. He has a hybrid background in photography, physics, history and film and has worked as an artist, curator, writer and commercial photographer. Alasdair currently is a member of the photomedia research cluster at Monash University Department of Theory of Art and Design, and has previously served as President of the Contemporary Art Organisations of Australia and as a Spirit of Youth mentor. He has contributed to a number of books including: BLINK (Phaidon, 2002); Ray Cook – Diary of a Fortunate Man (QCP, 2007); Erwin Olaf (Aperture 2008).

Alasdair Foster Australian Centre for Photography, AU

Alison Nordström George Eastman House, US

Anne Bourgeois-Vignon Forward Ltd, UK

Ashley Givens Victoria and Albert Museum, UK

Beate Cegielska Galleri Image, DK

Bill Kouwenhoven Hotshoe Magazine, DE

Caroline Warhurst Dewi Lewis Publishing, UK

Chris Littlewood Flowers Gallery, UK

Deb Robinson The New Art Gallery Walsall, UK

Debra Klomp Ching KlompChing Gallery, US

Dewi Lewis Dewi Lewis Publishing, UK

Gemma Barnett The Photographers' Gallery, UK

Hannah Frieser Light Work, US

Jim Casper Lens Culture, FR

Joanna Vasdeki Photographos Magazine, GR

Johan Sjöström Goteburg Museum Of Art, SE

John  Duncan Source Magazine, UK

Julia Martin Photofusion, UK

Katy Barron Purdy Hicks Gallery, UK

Louise Clements QUAD/Format Festival, UK

Maarten  Schilt Mets & Schilt Publishers/LUX Photo Gallery, NL

Malcolm Dickson Streetlevel Photoworks, UK

Mark McPherson Big City Press, AU

MaryAnn Camilleri The Magenta Foundation, CA

Michael Mazzeo Michael Mazzeo Gallery, US

Natalie  Matutschovsky New Yorker/Culture + Travel Magazines, US

Olivia Gideon Thomson We Folk, UK

Patrick Henry Open Eye Gallery, UK

Pippa Oldfield Impressions Gallery, UK

Stefanie Braun The Photographers' Gallery, UK

Stephen Mayes VII Photo Agency, US

Ute Noll On Photography & Illustration, DE

Wendy Watriss FotoFest Houston, US

Additional Floating Reviewers

Diane Smyth British Journal of Photography, UK

Elaine Duigenan Independent, UK

Fred Baldwin FotoFest Houston, US

Kate Pryor-Williams Wolverhampton Art Gallery, UK

Kathryn Kliszat Light House Media Centre, UK