Bio

Elisabeth Biondi has been an independent curator, teacher and writer since 2011. Before that she was the Visuals Editor of The New Yorker for 15 years, where she shaped the look of the publication by establishing a group of staff photographers, commissioning both masters and emerging talent. She built the magazine’s reputation for its use of photography, for which it received numerous awards, including two National Magazine Awards. Her independent curating includes Subjective/Objective and Under the Bridge for the New York PhotoFestival and New Yorker Fiction/Real Photography at Steven Kasher Gallery, Beyond Words at the Howard Greenberg Gallery and Ullens Center in Beijing, REFUGEE at the Annenberg Center for Photography, A Thousand Words: Photography at The New Yorker. She was a judge in the eight episodes Sky Arts ‘Master of Photography’, which aired in May/June/July of 2018/ and again in 2019. She is a teacher, and a writer and advises Photographers.