Anna Gormley is a visual researcher, producer & educator based in the UK. Her work explores the intersection of relationships in the production of photography. Most recently in humanitarian contexts.
Anna is the joint course leader in photography at the University of Gloucestershire and a member of the ARCHIVO network.
Selected Exhibitions, Residencies & Presentations:
Sustainable Photography exhibition snd conference, Falmouth, UK, July 2025.
Shifting Borders, OMSS 2025 conference, Oxford University, UK, May 2025.
Reframing Migration, Research Residency, SVA, Stroud. June, 2024
Tish, Flash Response, SVA, Stroud. March 2024. Funded by the British Artist Network.
Danube Revisited, Fotografie Forum Frankfurt, 2017.
Danube Revisited, Fundacion Telefonica, Madrid, 2017.
Danube Revisited, Ulm, Germany.
Night Contact, Brighton Photo Biennale, 2014.
A Portrait of Marrakech, MMPVA, Morrocco. 2013.
‘Now is the time”, BCG & Kram Weissaar & Magnum Photos, 2013.
Funding:
ESRC, Framing Migration Workshop
ESRC PhD Funding Framing Migration Research project with Cardiff University, JOMEC department.
Arts Council England, Night Contact, Brighton Photo Biennale, 2018.
Selected Commisions:
The British Red Cross, 2021 - 2022
Save the Children, The People in the Pictures, 2015.
Teaching:
Academic Course Lead (Joint) Photography at the University of Gloucestershire, UK.
Visiting Lecturer, Bath Spa, Cardiff & Brunel Universities.
External examiner:
BA (hons) Photography, Aalto University, Athens, Greece.
Workshops:
Reframing Migration Seminar, SVA, Stroud funded by the Paul Mellon Centre.
Framing Migration Workshop, Cardiff funded by ESRC.
Finding Your Vision Workshop with Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb, East london.
Professional Practice Workshops with Magnum Photos.
Education:
PhD, Cardiff University, Funded by the ESRC
Msc, First class honours, Social & cultural anthropology, UCL, London.
BA, Photography, University of Brighton.