Maria Ansell - Photographer
Recently graduated from Manchester School of Art; Maria Ansell aims to be socially engaged within her photographic practice as she investigates narratives surrounding people, places and objects. Maria has an interest in both performance-based and traditional documentary portraiture as well as exploring themes relating to the human experience such as the compulsion to catalogue and collect.
Instagram for updates and new work - @maria.ansell
Education
2016 - 2019 Manchester School Of Art - BA (Hons) Photography
Exhibitions
RPS International Photography Exhibition 161: 2019
February Royal Photographic Society, Bristol
30 March to 12 May Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham
22 May to 23 June Royal Albert Hall, London
5 July to 4 Sept Municipal Gallery, Dublin
4 - 27 October HIP Festival, Hull
15 - 30 August 2019 Short Supply 'Made It' - Paradise Works, Manchester
9 - 21 July 2019 Street Poem, Manchester International Festival - Albert/Festival Square, Manchester
1 - 30 July 2019 The Association of Photographers Student Awards - Wex Photo Video, Whitechapel, London
1 - 7 July 2019 Nature of Matter - Les Rencontres d'Arles, France
7 - 18 June 2019 Nature of Matter - Holden Gallery, Manchester
6 June 2019 A City Seen, Narratives of Homelessness - HOME Cinema, Manchester
April 2018 Open Source 06 - Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
December 2018 Deck The Walls - Bankley Studios, Manchester
May 2018 SCOOP Collective - Caustic Coastal, Manchester
Features
September 2019 British Journal of Photography - pg 38 & 39
Public Talks
25 April 2019 Open Source in Conversation: Maria Ansell - Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool