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Eric Lesdema was awarded the UN Nikon World Prize for photography in 1997 for his inaugural body of photographic work, Fortunes of War. Lesdema has lectured and exhibited extensively in the UK and internationally. His work is held in several collections including the Contemporary Art Society and is showcased by DACS, Artimage, https://artimage.org.uk/artists/l/eric-lesdema/. Lesdema has undertaken photography, film, installation and text commissions for key national and international institutions including MKG, Lux, London and Photoworks, UK. In 2002 he received an International Fellowship from the British Council and Arts Council. Since 2002 he has co-directed and co-developed an experimental, innovative nomadic Media Arts Foundation course, most recently with UAL. He lives in Cardiff, Wales. Alfredo Cramerotti is a writer, curator and editor working across TV, radio, publishing, writing and exhibition making. He co-curated Manifesta 8, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, 2010, the Maldives Pavilion and the Wales Pavilion at the 55th Venice Art Biennial, 2013, and the 4th Trienala Ladina in South Tyrol in 2013. He directs MOSTYN, Wales' leading contemporary art institution, and the itinerant projects AGM Culture and Chamber of Public Secrets (CPS). He is Research Scholar at the European Centre for Photography Research, University of Wales, Newport, and Editor of the Critical Photography series by Intellect Books. His own publications include the book Aesthetic Journalism: How to Inform without Informing (2009) and Unmapping the City: Perspectives of Flatness (2010). |