Photobooks of the Year

Fast Forward is pleased to start an annual list of the photobooks by women, which are recommended by various international experts.

2020

For 2020 we have asked to contribute: Rahaab Allana (Curator, Alkazi Foundation for the Arts), Shoair Mavlian (Director, Photoworks), Karen Smith (Director, OCAT Xi’an Contemporary Art Museum / Curator-at-large, Shanghai Center of Photography), He Yining (Independent Curator and Researcher) and Ann Shelton (Fellow at Whiti o Rehua, School of Art Massey University).

Ann Shelton / Whiti o Rehua, School of Art Massey University

Image by Bonny Beattie

He Yining

Karen Smith / OCAT Xi’an Contemporary Art Museum

Rahaab Allana / Alkazi Foundation for the Arts

Shoair Mavlian / Photoworks

2019

For 2019 we have asked to contribute : Photoireland team (Julia Gelezova and Angel Luis Gonzalez Fernandez), Bindi Vora, Curatorial Project Manager at Autograph, Magali Avezou, Founder of Archipelago projects and Delphine Bedel, Founder of Meta Books.

Bindi Vora / Autograph

Bindi Vora

© Laura Hensser for iheartwomen.co.uk

Delphine Bedel / Meta Books

Delphine Bedel

Julia Gelezova and Angel Luis Gonzalez Fernandez / PhotoIreland

Julia Gelezova & Angel Luis Gonzalez

© Matthew Thompson

Magali Avezou / Archipelago Projects

Magali Avezou

© Chiara Goia