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.

Education

2016 - 2019 Manchester School Of Art - BA (Hons) Photography

Exhibitions

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

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