British b. 1968 Chris left England in 1987, aged 19, clutching a one-way ticket to Karachi. He has lived in Asia ever since. His love of photography began while hanging...



British, 1965 Andrew began his photographic career in the early 1990s, working as a freelancer for the Guardian and Observer newspapers. Throughout the decade he documented growing environmental protests and...


Dutch, 1954 Jan Banning was born in The Netherlands in 1954, from Dutch-East-Indies immigrant parents. He studied social and economic history at the University of Nijmegen and has been working...



Czech/Canadian, 1956 Iva first developed her photographic eye in Montreal, where she studied photography at Dawson College. But Dawson Collage teaches commercial photography, and in any case she found that...


Spanish, 1963 Fernando was born in Bilbao, in northern Spain, in 1963. He is a self-taught photographer. For over 25 years he has been photographing current affairs and issues relating...


British, 1961 George received a BA Honours in Photography, Film and Video Arts from the Polytechnic pf Central London (now the University of Westminster) in 1987 and joined Panos Pictures...



British-Chinese b. 1974 Justin Jin is an internationally renowned photographer working with the world’s leading publications and organisations to photograph themes in Europe, China and Russian-speaking countries. Since picking up...




Belgian, 1968 After studying photography at the Saint Lucas Institute in Brussels from 1988 to 1992, Tim spent a year at the FAMU Institute in Prague. During this time he...


British, 1966 After many years in the field, observing the consequences of economic and social change in a globalising world, Mark has taken as his subject the organisations that have...


Dutch ~~Teun Voeten studied Cultural Anthropology and Philosophy in the Netherlands. ~~He covered conflicts in the former Yugoslavia, Colombia, Rwanda, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, Gaza, Honduras, the...