For its fourth edition, the Viviane Esders Prize wish to strengthen the European dimension of the Prize by creating a network of nominators. It gathers together a group of European renowned experts in the field of photography. They participate in the search for photographers in all Europe countries. Viviane Esders and the prize team thank them for their commitment.
BULGARIA
Nikola Mihov
Photographer, artist and curator, Synthesis gallery, Sofia
nikolamihov.com/
https://www.instagram.com/synthesisgallery.sofia/?hl=en
CZECH REPUBLIC
Pavel Vančát
Curator and publisher, Prague
https://www.instagram.com/pavelvancat/
DENMARK
Louise Wolthers
Curator and research Manager, Hasselblad foundation, Göteborg
hasselbladfoundation.org/en/
FINLAND
Elina Brotherus
Photographer, Copenhagen
elinabrotherus.com/
FRANCE
Jacques Clayssen
Journalist, art critic and curator, founder de Démarches
d-marches.org
Frédérique Destribats
Collector, founder and publisher, L’éditeur du Dimanche, Paris
Fannie Escoulen
Exhibition curator, Paris
Sylvie Hugues
Curator, fondatrice et directrice, Festival du Regard, Cergy
https://festivalduregard.fr/
Patrick Le Bescont
Founder and director, Filigranes Editions, Paris
https://www.filigranes.com
Aurélia Marcadier
Director, PhotoSaintGermain festival, Paris
photosaintgermain.com/
Anna Planas
Artistic director, Paris Photo, Paris
https://www.parisphoto.com/fr-fr.html
Raphaëlle Stopin
Director, Centre photographique de Rouen, Rouen
https://centrephotographique.com/
GERMANY
Anne König
Co-founder and publisher, Spector Books, Leipzig
spectorbooks.com
Calin Krus
Founder dienacht Publishing, dienacht e.V and Lepizig Photobook Festival, Lepizig
dienacht-magazine.com/publishing
dienacht.eu/leipzig-photobook-festival
Esther Ruelfs
Head of photography, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (MKJ), Hamburg
https://www.mkg-hamburg.de
Thomas Seelig
Head of photography, Museum Folkwang, Essen
https://www.museum-folkwang.de/fr
ITALY
Pat Varone
Journalist and curator
https://www.mediterraneofotografia.eu/web/
Walter Guadagnini
Artistic director, Camera, Centro Italiano per la Fotografia, Turin
https://camera.to/
Rica Cerbarano
Curator, writer and art critic
@ricacerbarano
LITHUANIA
Ieva Mazuraite-Novickienė
Chief curator, National Gallery of Art, Vilnius
www.ndg.lt/lt.aspx
Mindaugas Kavaliauskas
Photographer and curator
https://www.kavaliauskas.eu
POLAND
Karol Hordziej
Curator and cultural manager, Krakow
ROMANIA
Anca Poterasu
Founder and director, Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest
ancapoterasu.com/
SPAIN
Sonia Berger
Founder and publisher, Dalpine, Madrid
https://www.dalpine.com/
SWITZERLAND
Nathalie Herschdorfer
Director, Photo Elysée, Lausanne
elysee.ch/
Urs Stahel
Curator, writer, lecturer, Zurich
https://ursstahel.ch/
THE NETHERLANDS
Erik Kessels
Artist, designer and curator
erikkessels.com/
UKRAINE
Kateryna Radchenko
Curator, founder of Odesa Photo Days Festival
https://thephotodays.org/en/
UNITED KINGDOM
Mark Sealy
Director, Autograph Gallery, London
autograph.org.uk/
Zelda Cheatle
Expert in photography, curator, consultant, London
https://www.zeldacheatle.com/