Joop Swart Masterclass Nominators

Panel of international nominators

  • Adrian Evans, UK, director, Panos Pictures
  • Adriana Zehbrauskas, Brazil, photographer
  • Aida Muluneh, Ethiopia, founder and director, Addis Foto Fest Addis Foto Fest
  • Akinbode Akinbiyi, Germany, photographer, curator and writer
  • Alejandro Castellote, Spain, independent curator
  • Alejandro Chaskielberg, Argentina, photographer
  • Alessia Glaviano, Italy, senior photo editor, Vogue Italia and L'Uomo Vogue, founder, Photovogue
  • Alison Morley, USA, chair, Documentary Practice and Visual Journalism program International Center of Photography
  • Amber Terranova, USA, consultant, Magnum Education
  • Ana Casas Broda, Mexico, director, La Hydra
  • Ana Cecilia Gonzales Vigil, Peru, photographer and picture editor
  • Anastasia Taylor Lind, UK, photojournalist
  • Andrei Polikanov, Russia, visual director Takie Dela online media
  • Andrew Esiebo, Nigeria, photographer
  • Angela Berlinde, Portugal/Brazil, curator Museum of Photography Fortaleza
  • Anna Kucma, Poland, director Uganda Press Photo
  • Anna-Alix Koffi, Ivory Coast, founder and creative director OFF The Wall
  • Anush Babajanyan, Armenia, photographer, VII Photo Agency
  • Arianna Rinaldo, Italy, independent photo editor and curator
  • Azu Nwagbogu, Nigeria, director LagosPhoto Festival
  • Barbara Stauss, Switzerland, photo director and founding member Mare magazine
  • Bertan Selim, the Netherlands/Macedonia, head of grants and collaborations Prince Claus Fund
  • Christoph Bangert, Germany, freelance photographer
  • Claudia C. Hinterseer, The Netherlands, senior multimedia producer China Daily, co-founder of NOOR
  • Clement Saccomani, France, managing director NOOR photo agency
  • Cristina de Middel, Spain, photographer Magnum Photos
  • D J Clark, United Kingdom, multimedia journalist and multimedia director China Daily Asia
  • Daniel Berehulak, Australia, photojournalist
  • Daniel Merle, Argentina, editor Diario La Nación
  • Daniella Zalcman, USA/Vietnam, documentary photographer and founder Women Photograph
  • Daphné Anglès, France, picture editor New York Times - Paris
  • Delphine Diallo, France/Senegal, photographer and visual artist
  • Devika Daulet-Singh, India, director Photoink
  • Diana Markosian, United States/Russia, photographer Magnum Photos
  • Donald Weber, Canada, photographer
  • Eder Chiodetto, Brazil, independent curator and editor
  • Eefje Ludwig, The Netherlands, independent advisor, curator and educatorEdy Purnomo, Indonesia, documentary photographer and educator Panna Foto
  • Elena Navarro, Mexico, director, Centro de la Imagen
  • Emilie Regnier, Canada/Haiti, photographer
  • Emma Bowkett, UK, director of photography Financial Times Weekend Magazine and curator
  • Emmeline Yong, Singapore, director Objectifs – Centre for Photography and Film
  • Eunice Adorno, Mexico, photographer
  • Federico Estol, Uruguay, director, San Jose Foto Festival
  • Federico Pardo, Colombia/USA, documentary filmmaker and photographer
  • Gary Knight, UK, photographer and co-founder VII Photo Agency
  • Gihan Tubbeh, Peru, photographer
  • Giulio Di Sturco, Italy, photographer
  • Hideko Kataoka, Japan, director of photography Newsweek Japan
  • Iatã Cannabrava, Brazil, photographer and founder Studio Magdalena
  • James Wellford, USA, senior photo editor National Geographic
  • Jessica Murray, UK/USA, director Al-Liquindoi
  • Jimmy A. Domingo, Philippines, photographer, editor, and educator
  • Joana Choumali, Ivory Coast, photographer
  • Jodi Bieber, South Africa, photographer
  • John Fleetwood, South Africa, director Photo:
  • Jonathan Torgovnik, USA, photographer
  • Joseph Sywenkyj, Ukraine, photographer
  • Juanita Escobar, Colombia, photographer
  • Juan Brenner, Guatemala, photographer and director
  • Julieta Escardó, Argentina, photographer
  • Kay-Chin Tay, Singapore, photographer, educator and founder
  • Kelly Hussey-Smith, Australia, photographer
  • Kevin WY Lee, Singapore, photographer and founder Invisible Photographer Asia
  • Kosuke Okahara, Japan, documentary photographer
  • Kristen Lubben, USA, director Magnum Foundation
  • Lars Willumeit, Germany, photo editor, curator and writer
  • Laura Boushnak, Palestine, independent photographer
  • Laura El-Tantawy, Egypt, photographer and self-publisher
  • Laurence Tan, Singapore, photo editor Getty Images
  • Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, USA, photographer and founder MFON
  • Lekgetho Makola, South Africa, director Market Photo Workshop
  • Lesley Martin, USA, publisher Aperture Foundation
  • Liza Faktor, Russia, producer and curator
  • Lorena Ros, Spain, photographer and teacher at ELISAVA School
  • Luisa Dorr, Brazil, photographer
  • Magdalena Herrera, France, director of photography Geo France
  • Maggie Steber, USA, photographer
  • Mags King, Australia, photo editor Sydney Morning Herald
  • Maika Elan, Vietnam, photographer
  • Malin Fezehai, Sweden/Eritrea, photographer
  • Manit Sriwanichpoom, Thailand, photographer and curator
  • Mariko Takeuchi, Japan, photography critic, independent curator and associate professor of Kyoto University of Art and Design
  • Marina Paulenka, Croatia, artistic director Organ Vida International Photography Festival
  • MaryAnne Golon, USA, director of photography The Washington Post
  • Mathieu Asselin, France/Venezuela, photographer
  • Mauricio Lima, Brazil, documentary photographer
  • Meaghan Looram, USA, deputy photo editor The New York Times
  • Mohamed Messara, Algeria, regional chief photographer European Pressphoto Agency
  • Monica Alcazar-Duarte, Mexico, photographer, artist and teacher
  • Monica Allende, Spain, photo editor The Sunday Times Magazine
  • Mônica Maia, Brazil, picture editor and gallerist
  • Moshe Rosenzveig, Australia, director Head On Foundation
  • Muhammed Muheisen, Jordan, AP chief photographer for the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan
  • Munem Wasif, Bangladesh, documentary photographer Agence VU
  • Musuk Nolte, Peru, photographer, editor and bookpublisher
  • Nadia Benchallal, France, photographer
  • Nana Kofi Acquah, Ghana, photographer
  • Nayantara Gurung Kakshapati, Nepal, founder and director photo.circle and Nepal Picture Library
  • Nazik Armenakian, Armenia, founder 4Plus
  • Neo Ntsoma, South Africa, photographer
  • Nestan Nijaradze, Georgia, co-artistic director Tbilisi Photo Festival
  • Newsha Tavakolian, Iran, photographer and artist
  • Ng Swan Ti, Indonesia, photographer and managing director PannaFoto Institute
  • Nicolas Janowski, Argentina, photographer, editor, curator
  • Nii Obodai, Ghana, photographer and founder Nuku Studio
  • Nick Moir, Australia, chief photographer The Sydney Morning Herald
  • Olfa Feki, Tunisia, director and curator Kerkennah Photo Festival
  • Olivier Laurent, France, International Photo Editor Washington Post
  • Orlando Barria, Chili, photographer
  • Pablo Corral Vega, Ecuador, director Nuestramirada.org
  • Paul Moakley, USA, director of photography TIME
  • Patrick Codomier, France, director Agence VU
  • Peggy Sue Amison, Germany, artistic director East Wing Gallery
  • Per-Anders Rosenkvist, Norway, photographer and teacher
  • Peter DiCampo, USA, photographer and co-founder The Everyday Projects
  • Peter van Agtmael, USA, photographer
  • Randa Shaath, Egypt, photographer and teacher
  • Raphaela Rosella, Australia, photographer
  • Rebecca McClelland, UK, photography editor and curator
  • Rebecca Simons, Finland, curator and educator
  • Regina Maria Anzenberger, Austria, founder and director Anzenberger Agency
  • Rena Effendi, Azerbaijan, documentary photographer
  • Renato Osoy, Guatemala, photographer, artist, cultural organizer
  • Rodrigo Abd, Argentina, photographer
  • Roger Lemoyne, Canada, photographer
  • Ron Haviv, USA, photographer
  • Samer Mohdad, Belgium/Lebanon, photographer and visual artist
  • Sammy Baloji, Democratic Republic of the Congo, photographer
  • Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo, Colombia, photographer, editor, co-founder 20Fotografos
  • Santiago Lyon, USA, director of Editorial Content Adobe
  • Sarker Protick, Bangladesh, photographer and teacher
  • Shahidul Alam, Bangladesh, managing director Drik Picture Library
  • Silvia Omedes, Spain, director Fundacion Photographic Social Vision
  • Sim Chi Yin, Singapore, documentary photographer
  • Søren Pagter, Denmark, head of Department of Photojournalism Danish School of Media and Journalism
  • Stephan Vanfleteren, Belgium, photographer Panos Pictures
  • Stephen Dupont, Australia, photographer
  • Sudhanshu Malhotra, India, multimedia editor Greenpeace International
  • Sujong Song, South Korea, independent curator and photo editor
  • Tamara Abdul Hadi, Iraq/Canada, photographer and co-founder Rawiya Collective
  • Tanvi Mishra, India, curator, photo editor and writer 
  • Tanya Habjouqa, USA/Jordan, photographer NOOR Images
  • Uche Okpa-Iroha, Nigeria, photographer and founder Nlele Institute
  • Veejay Villafranca, Philippines, photographer
  • Veronica Cordeiro, Uruguay, curator
  • Verónica Sanchis Bencomo, photographer and founder Foto Feminas
  • Vignes Balasingam, Venezuela, photographer and founder Foto Feminas
  • Walter Astrada, Argentina, photojournalist Getty Images
  • Wen Huang, China, photo editor Xinhua News Agency
  • Whitney Richardson, global events manager New York Times
  • Yanyou Di Yuan, China, director and founder Jiazazhi Press/Library
  • Yukiko Yamagata, USA, director Open Society Foundation Documentary Photography
  • Yumi Goto, Japan, curator
  • Yuri Kozyrev, Russia, photographer and founding member of NOOR Images