Martin Toft

About

He has exhibited in places such as the House of Commons, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre (London), Watershed Gallery (Bristol), Museet for Fotokunst (Brandts Museum of Photographic Art, Denmark), Worker’s Museum and Øksnehallen (Copenhagen) and recently invited to show work from Masterplan at CAPITAL, Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2019 (Australia) and TAXED TO THE MAX, Noorderlicht International Photography Festival 2019 in Groningen, (The Netherlands.) In 2018 he was shortlisted in the Professional Discovery category at Sony World Photography Awards and his portrait ‘High Net Worth Individual’ was selected as a winner in Portrait of Britain 2018 in association with The British Journal of Photography. Recent publications include, Atlantus (2015) a multi-functional newspaper in collaboration with Gareth Syvret and Kummer & Herrman which has been exhibited widely in the UK, Europe and USA. In 2016 it was nominated for the Prix du Livre Author Book Award at Les Rencontres de la photographie, Arles. His recent book Te Ahi Kã - The Fires of Occupation (2018) was shortlisted for the Kassel Dummy Award 2018 and 2019 Best International Photography Book of the Year PHotoEspaña. It was published under the imprint of Dewi Lewis Publishing and designed by Ania Nałecka-Milach. In 2020 he launched Èditions Emile, a new imprint in collaboration with the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive. Currently, he is working on completing his long-term photographic research project, Entrepôt producing a number of planned outcomes in 2023-25, such as a film, exhibitions and a set of 7 photo books, each representing an entrepôt (trading post) in Jersey’s post-colonial legacy and transatlantic maritime networks in the Mediterranean, the West Indies, South America and the Baltic.

Education
Autodidact photographer
1998-2000 MA (by Project) Art, Design & Media, University of Portsmouth
2002-2003 PGCE Art & Design (14-19), Institute of Education, University of London

Exhibitions
2024 The Channel Islands Contemporary Art Show, Art For Guernsey, Guernsey 7 March - 6 April.
2024 The Channel Islands Contemporary Art Show, Capital House, Jersey 18 Jan - 25 Feb.
2023 Work Hard & Be Nice, The Merchants, St Helier, 21 Jan - 4 Feb
2022 Exploding Cinema, ArtHouse Jersey, Capital House, 3-4 December
2022 Jersey Summer Exhibition 2022, CCA Galleries International, St Helier, 17 June - 26 July
2021 Jersey Summer Exhibition 2021, CCA Galleries International, St Helier 18 June - 26 July
2020 Spring Into Action, Private & Public Gallery, St Helier, Jersey 1-14 June
2020 ED.EM.01 - La Cotte, launch of Èditions Emile imprint, CCA Galleries International, 25-27 Feb
2019 Taxed to The Max, Noorderlicht International Photography Festival 2019, Groningen, 5 Oct - 1 Dec
2019 Capital, Ballarat International Foto Biennale, National Centre for Photography, Australia 23 Aug - 20 Oct
2019 Of People and Place, Archive Contemporary, Montreal 21 June - 6 July
2019 Jersey Summer Exhibition 2019, CCA Galleries International, St Helier, 21 June - 26 July
2019 Te Ahi Kā, Biblioteca Nacional de España, PHotoEspaña, Madrid 4 June - 1 Sept
2019 Becque á Barbe (solo), CCA Galleries International, St Helier, 23 May - 12 June
2019 Becque á Barbe, Jersey Museum (La Fête du Jèrriais), St Helier, 2-5 May
2018 Portrait of Britain Exhibition 2018, JCDecaux screens nationwide in the UK, September
2018 Jersey Summer Exhibition 2018,  CCA Galleries International, St Helier, 21 June - 27 July
2018 Atlantus, Unveil'd Presents : Photobook #01, Borough Road Gallery, London, 15 - 18 May
2018 The Seaflower Venture, Sony World Photography Awards, Somerset House, London, 20 April - 06 May
2017 Interventions at Street Photography 1917-2017 - A Tribute to Everyday Life, Øksnehallen, Copenhagen, 28 June – 01 Aug
2016 Atlantus, (solo), Recto & Verso Galleries, London South Bank University, London, 28 June – 28 Aug
2016 Atlantus, Papeteries Etienne, Les Nuits de la Photographie, Arles, Arles, 07 July
2016 Atlantus, New Jersey States Museum and States Archive, Trenton, 24 June
2016 Atlantus, International Finance Centre Jersey, St Helier, 22 March
2015 –16 Quientessence, The Berni Gallery, Jersey Arts Centre, St Helier, 30 Nov – 04 Jan
2015 Atlantus, Skipton Arts Series Projection Gallery, St Helier, 10 Nov
2015 Atlantus, Connections: Jersey Festival of Words, St Helier, 30 Sept – 03 Oct
2015 Atlantus, Unseen Festival & Book Fair, Hidden Treasures, Amsterdam, 18 – 27 Sept
2005 Tableaux Vivants, (solo), Berni Gallery, Jersey Arts Centre, St Helier, 01 – 20 Aug
2002 Kiosk, The Kiosk Project, London
2001 Moving, The Grey Hound Artspace, London
2000 Fuzzy Logic, Ether Gallery, Southsea, Portsmouth
2000 Tracing Art, Portland Building, Portsmouth
2000 Interventions, (solo), Platformen, Museet For Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
1999 Sat Ud! Hjemløs i London, (solo), Worker’s Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
1999 Enter iF You Can (solo), Watershed Gallery, Bristol
1999 Ian Parry Award Exhibition, Tom Blau Gallery, London
1998 Alienation (solo), Shakespeare’s Globe, London
1998 Smartmove (solo), The House of Commons, London

Festivals & Fairs
2019 Te Ahi Kā, Paris Photo (book signing), 7-10 Nov
2019 Te Ahi Kā, Hyper COSMOS, Arles, 5 July
2019 Te Ahi Kā, Temple Arles Books, Les Rencontres d'Arles 2019, Arles, 3-4 July
2019 Te Ahi Kā, PHotoEspaña, Madrid 4 June - 1 Sept
2019 Te Ahi Kā, The Tokyo Art Book Fair, Tokyo, 12-15 July 2019
2019 Te Ahi Kā, Photo London, (book signing), 16-19 May, 2019
2019 Te Ahi Kā, Kassel Dummy Award, Format Festival, 15 March - 14 April
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Oratia Books, (book launch), Auckland, New Zealand, 05 Dec 2018
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Lisbon’s Photobook Fair, Author’s Table, Lisbon 23-25, Nov 2018
2018 Te Ahi Kā, CCA Galleries International, (book signing), St Helier, Jersey 22 Nov 2018
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Polycopies, (book signing), L'Ascenseur Végétal, 10 Nov 2018
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Paris Photo, (launch and book signing), Dewi Lewis Publishing, 9 Nov 2018
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Zentralbibliothek im Kulturpalast Dresden, Dresden, from 01 Nov
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Photobook Week Aarhus, Aarhus, 04 – 07 Oct
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Internationale Photoszene Köln, Cologne, 21 Sept – 14 Oc
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Organ Vida – International Photography Festival, Zagreb, 10 – 16 Sept
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Photography Seminar Litauen, Nida, 02 – 09 Sept
2018 Te Ahi Kā, FotoLeggendo, Officine Fotografiche Roma, Rome, 08 June – 15 July,
2018 Te Ahi Kā, IED – Istituto Europeo di Design, Madrid Jul
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Triennial of Photography Hamburg, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg 07 – 17 June,
2018 Te Ahi Kā, Fotobookfestival, documenta-Halle, Kassel, 31 May – 03 June,
2018 Te Ahi Kā, PhotoIreland Festival, The Library Project, Dublin 01 – 31 May,
2017 Atlantus, Athens Photo Festival, Greece, 12 June – 20 July
2017 Atlantus, PLURAL, EFTI Photography School, Spain, 28 June
2016 Atlantus, Lisbon Photobook Fair, Portugal, 24 – 27 Nov
2016 Atlantus, SCAN Tarragona Photography Festival, Spain, 19 Oct – 08 Jan 2017
2016 Atlantus, Gazebook: Sicily Photobook Festival, Punta Secca, 09 – 11 Sept
2016 Atlantus, Prix de Livre Author Book Award, Les Rencontres d'Arles, 08 July
2016 Atlantus, Cosmos Les Rencontres d’Arles, France, 04 – 10 July
2016 Atlantus, First Books and Dummies, Photobook Bristol, Bristol, 10 – 13 June
2016 Atlantus, Indie Photobook Library, 19 April
2016 Atlantus, Society for Photographic Education, National Conference, Las Vegas, 10 – 13 March
2016 Photobook Melbourne, Memory_Archive, Melbourne, February
2015 Atlantus, Photobooks of 2015: PhotoBookStore, Pierre Bessard, 02 Dec
2015 Atlantus, Best Photobooks of 2015: Photoeye, Alec Soth / LBM, 08 Dec
2015 Atlantus, Polycopies and Le Photobookfest, Paris Photo, 12 – 15 Nov
2015 Atlantus, Virtual Bookshelf JC, 23 Oct
2015 Atlantus, Impressions Gallery Photobook Fair, Bradford, 10 Oct

Awards
2022 Gomma Photography Grant 2021 - Finalist (Becque á Barbe: Face to Face)
2019 Best International Photography Book of the Year 2019 PHotoEspaña - Shortlisted (Te Ahi Kā)
2018 Portrait of Britain 2018 –  Selected winner (Masterplan)
2018 Kassel Dummy Award 2018 - Shortlisted (Te Ahi Kā)
2018 Discovery Category, Sony World Photography Award 2018 - Shortlisted (The Seaflower Venture)
2016 Prix du Livre Author Book Award, Les Rencontres d'Arles 2016 - Shortlisted (Atlantus)
1999 Ian Parry Award 1999 - Finalist

Collections
National Museum of Photography (Denmark), Museet For Fotokunst (Denmark), Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive (Jersey), Crisis (London)

Grants
The Danish Ministry of Culture, The British Council, South West Arts, Government of Jersey, Millennium History Fellowship & Grant, Jersey Development Company, Camerons Ltd, MJP Architects, Jersey Arts Trust, ArtHouse Jersey, Hautlieu Trust, Ngā Tāngata Tiaki o Whanganui, Creative New Zealand, New Zealand Lottery Environment and Heritage Fund

Monographs
2018 Te Ahi Kã – The Fires of Occupation Published by Dewi Lewis Publishing (UK)
2015 Atlantus Produced with writer and photo-archivist, Gareth Syvret, Archisle: Jersey Contemporary Photography Programme. A dual functioning newspaper/ pop-up exhibition designed by Kummer & Herrman.

Publications
2022 ED.EM.05: Agriculture - looking back to go forward. Èditions Emile photo-zine by the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive edited together with Patrick Cahill (photo-archivist).
2022 ED.EM.04: Victoria and Albert - on the piers. Èditions Emile photo-zine by the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive edited together with Patrick Cahill (photo-archivist).
2022 Identity & Community Newspaper, edited in collaboration with A-Level photography students at Hautlieu School. Printed and distributed by Jersey Evening Post.
2021 ED.EM.03: Henry Mullins / Michelle Sank - On the Social Matrix. Èditions Emile photo-zine by the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive edited together with Patrick Cahill (photo-archivist).
2021 Love & Rebellion Newspaper, edited in collaboration with A-Level photography students at Hautlieu School. Printed and distributed by Jersey Evening Post.
2020 ED.EM.02: Occupation - at leisure 1940-44. Èditions Emile photo-zine by the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive edited together with Patrick Cahill (photo-archivist).
2020 Liberation vs Occupation. Newspaper, edited in collaboration with A-Level photography students at Hautlieu School and Liberation 75. Printed and distributed by Jersey Evening Post.
2020 ED.EM.01, La Cotte de Saint-Brélade: at work 1910-2019. Èditions Emile photo-zine by the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive edited together with Patrick Cahill (photo-archivist)
2019 Taxed To The Max…at least you are not afraid to live life on the brink of chaos, exhibition catalogue, Noorderlicht International Photography Festival 2019 with essays by Kees van der Meiden, Hester Keijser, Marco de Mutiis, Clair Quentin and Tanvi Mishra.
2018 Portrait of Britain 2018, Hoxton Mini Press (selected winner with portrait, ‘High Net Worth Individual’ from Masterplan project)
2018 Future of St Helier Masterplan newspaper in collaboration with A-Level photography students at Hautlieu School. Printed and distributed by Jersey Evening Post.
2017 Street Photography 1917-2017 - A Tribute to Everyday Life, Exhibition catalogue, Øksnehallen, DGI-Byen, Copenhagen with texts by Carsten Brandt, Jörg Colberg, Jens Erdman Rasmussen, Julie Søgren Jensen, Silvia Loddo, Anne Morin, Dan Turéll.

Reviews & Interviews
2024 The Channel Islands Contemporary Art Show, Critical Note #1. Essays by Daniel Heaven, 18 Jan
2020 PH Museum Editors Top Projects of 2020
2019 Creative Review, The Photography Annual 2019, 13 Dec
2019 Pf - Profesionelle Fotografie, Belastingparadijs vol Kantoorbanen, Aargang 36, #6, Oct
2019 PH Museum, The Spiritual Relationship between Māori Communities and the Whanganui River, 19 Aug
2019 New Zealand Geographic, Te Ahi Kā - The Fires of Occupation, July/August
2019 Te Karaka, Te Ahi Kā - The Fires of Occupation, Winter
2019 Photomonitor, Te Ahi Kā: The Fires of Occupation, 7 June
2019 PhotoBook Journal, Martin Toft - Te Ahi Kā, 29 May
2019 GUP Magazine, Te Ahi Kā - The Fires of Occupation, 11 April
2019 Aperture Foundation, Who Can Tell the Story of an Indigenous Community?, 13 March
2019 Archive Collective Magazine, Te Ahi Kā - The Fires of Occupation, 2 Feb
2019 ZEIT Magazin. ‘An den Grenzen der Realität’ 10 Jan
2018 British Journal of Photography, Te ahi kā - The Fires of Occupation, 16 Oct
2016 MSDM (Paula Roush)  e/uh/-books#2, London, 28 June – 28 Aug
2015 The Photobook Blog, ‘Martin Toft - Atlantus’, review by Douglas Stockdale, 5 Nov
2014 Colin Pantall's Blog, ‘Walking Across Europe with a Trolley’, 27 January

Press
2024 Jersey Evening Post, interview with Rod McLoughlin, 22 Jan
2024 Channel 103, radio interview, 19 Jan
2024 BBC Radio Jersey, live interview with Alison Moss, 15 Jan
2022 Jersey Evening Post, Éditions Emile look back at agriculture over the years, 22 Sept
2022 Bailiwick Express, ‘Rural photos "particularly poignant" amid farm closures’, 21 Sept
2022 Jersey Evening Post, IDENTITY & COMMUNITY supplement, 26 April
2022 Jersey Evening Post: ‘Photozine celebrates history of the piers’, 21 March
2022 Channel Eye Media, ‘Latest edition of Éditions Emile celebrates Jersey’s Victoria and Albert piers’ 15 March
2021 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Capturing a view of the island’s past and present’, 28 June
2021 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Launch of Love & Rebellion newspaper supplement’, 18 May
2021 BBC Radio Jersey, ‘Afternoons on BBC Radio Jersey - Eliza Philippidis’, 17 May
2020 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Soldiers at leisure in wartime’, 6 Nov
2020 Channel Eye Media, ‘Launch of ED.EM.02 - Occupation - at leisure 1940-44’, 4 Nov
2020 ITV Channel TV, ‘Race, Racism and the Channel Islands’, 17-19 June
2020 Bailiwick Express, ‘Local photographer capture faces of Nightingale Hospital’, 4 June
2020 Jersey Evening Post, ‘A pertinent collection for a dislocated world’, 2 June
2020 ITV Channel TV, ‘Artists team up to help Jersey’s coronavirus response’, 31 May
2020 BBC Radio Jersey, ‘Jenny Mullin - Live’, interview about Field Hospital 28 May
2020 Bailiwick Express, ‘Local artists spring into auction for the frontline, 27 May
2020 Channel 103, ‘Alex Watson - Live, interview about Liberation newspaper 24 April
2020 BBC Radio Jersey, ‘Jenny Mullin - Live’, interview about Liberation newspaper 22 April
2020 BBC Radio Jersey, ‘James Dundon - Live’, interview about ED.EM launch 26 Feb
2020 Jersey Evening Post, ‘New publication in tribute to Guiton’, 25 Feb
2019 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Exhibitions celebrate finance heritage’, 28 Oct
2019 BBC Radio Jersey ‘Cameron Ward - Live’, interview about Masterplan, 18 Oct
2019 Pf - Profesionelle Fotografie, Noorderlicht International Photography Festival, 1 Oct
2019 Islands of the Mind, ‘Becque á Barbe / Face to Face - Martin Toft’ 11 June
2019 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Photographs that preserve the past’, 7 June
2019 Bailiwick Express, ‘Who are the last remaining Jèrriais Speakers’, 24 May
2019 PH Museum, The Seaflower Venture, 28 Jan
2018 Scoop Independent Media, Deluxe photo book celebrates 20-year connection, 20 Dec
2018 Jersey Evening Post, Front page of Future of St Helier Hoarding Display, 15 Dec
2018 ITV Channel TV, News 6pm - Future of St Helier Hoarding, 13 Dec
2018 BBC Radio Jersey ‘Cameron Ward - Live’ reporting from unveiling of FSH, 13 Dec
2018 Channel 103 FM Interview regarding Future of St Helier Hoarding, 13 Dec
2018 Jersey Evening Post ‘Future of St Helier Display by Hautlieu Students, 13 Dec
2018 Oratia Media Blog, Te Ahi Kā: The Fires of Occupation launches to the world, 6 Dec
2018 Booksellers NZ, ‘Craft-printed homage to tangata whenua of the Whanganui River blessed at Auckland ceremony’, 6 Dec
2018 NZ Herald/ Whanganui Chronicle, ‘Book explores physical and spiritual side of Whanganui River’, 5 Dec
2018 BBC Radio Jersey, ‘Interview with James Hand, 28 Nov
2018 Bailiwick Express, A story of men and a river, 10 Nov
2018 British Journal of Photography, Beyond Paris Photo - focus on photobooks, online 31 Oct
2018 British Journal of Photography, Portrait of Britain 2018 Winners, October Issue
2018 Connect, Bailiwick Express, ‘Profile: Martin Toft’ October
2018 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Future of St Helier’ supplement, 14 Sept
2018 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Students picture St Helier’s future with landmark art project’, 14 Sept
2018 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Local photographer makes Sony global awards shortlist’, 12 Sept
2018 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Millionaire’s portrait proves a winner’, 4 Sept
2018 BBC News, Portraits celebrate Britain's diversity in 2018, 30 Aug
2018 The Guardian, A nanny, a rabbi, a puppet and a parrot: portrait of Britain today – in pictures, 30 Aug
2018 London Evening Standard, Portrait of Britain: largest ever contemporary portrait exhibition to go on show across the UK, 29 Aug
2018 Bailiwick Express, 'Portrait of local millionaire to be viewed by "millions", 29 Aug
2018 BBC Radio Jersey Interview with Sarah Palmer about The Seaflower Venture, 20 July
2018 Jersey Evening Post 'School photography project focuses on future of St Helier',  22 June
2018 BBC Radio Jersey, Interview with Kate Jennings about Masterplan Community and Arts Project, 12
2018 The Guardian, ‘Sony World Photography Awards 2018 - in Pictures’, 20 April
2018 Newsweek, ‘Sony World Photography Awards 2018 - winners revealed’, 20 April
2018 BBC News, ‘The Sony World Photography Awards 2018’, 20 April
2018 BBC Radio, Jersey, Interview with Carrie Cooper about Masterplan project, 7 March
2018 The Sunday Times, ‘The Sony World Photography Awards 2018’, 20 April
2018 The Atlantic, ‘The 2018 Sony World Photography Awards’ 5 March
2017 Weekendavisen, Denmark , Gadefotografi 1917-2017, Mette Sandbye, 14-20 July
2017 CPH Online, ‘Street Photography 1917-2017 – A tribute to everyday life, Stephen Gadd, 7 July
2017 Filmkommentaren.dk, ‘Street Photography 1917-2017’, Tue Steen Müller, 3 July
2017 Business Brief, ‘Masterplan’ January
2016 Community news, Trenton, A Jersey salute to New Jersey – pop up art and Precious’ legacy, 1 Nov
2016 Bailiwick Express, How do you photograph finance?, 6 Oct
2016 Peeps Magazine, Issue 2, The Rights to the Whanganui River, Professor Dame Anne Salmond, July
2016 BBC Radio Jersey, Atantus in New Jersey, Charlie McArdle, 23 June
2016 British Journal of Photography, ‘Archisle’, Colin Pantall, May
2015 Jersey Evening Post ‘Pictures that connect the island to the international community of art’, 5 Dec
2015 Jersey Evening Post, ‘Jersey old and new in pictures’, Gill Kay, 2 Dec
2005 Jersey Evening Post, Channel Islands, ‘Crisis? What Crisis?’, Andy Sibcy, 5 August
2005 BBC Jersey, C.I. ‘Today Program’ radio interview with John Umpthof, 1 August
2000 Fyns Stiftidende, Denmark, ‘Martin Toft was here’, Mogens Damgaard, 9 April
2000 Jyllands-Posten, Denmark, ‘Til fods mod fronten’, Stig Olesen, 12 March
2000 Fyns Stiftidende, Denmark, ‘Lang march mod friheden’, Mogens Damgaard, 5 March
2000 Politiken, Denmark, ‘Fodtur gennem Europa’, Heidi Vesterberg, 3 March
1999 Watershed (cat), Bristol, UK, ‘Enter iF You Can’, July/Sept 1999 and October
1999 Danmarks Radio 1, Denmark ‘KulturNyt’ radio interview med Mette Scheuer, 17 May
1999 Den Liberale Presse, Denmark, ‘Flugtbilleder’, Peter Hartung, 15 May
1999 Jyllands-Posten, Denmark, ‘En kritiker bag kameraet’, Anja Bertelsen, 14 May
1999 Aalborg Stiftidende, Denmark, ‘Hjemløse i London’, 13 May
1998 Femina No. 53, Denmark, ‘Londons gader blev hans hjem’, Bente Bundgaard, Dec.
1998 Jyllands-Posten, Denmark ‘Den store reportage’, Niels-Victor Christiansen, 29 March
1998 The Independent, UK, ‘There’s no place like home’, Louise Jury, 24 March
1998 Shakespeare’s Globe, text: Crisis ‘Under the Heavens/ Alienation’ (cat), March

Editorial
2019 Pf - Profesionelle Fotografie, Belastingparadijs vol Kantoorbanen, Aargang 36, #6, Oct
2019 PH Museum, The Spiritual Relationship between Māori Communities and the Whanganui River, 19 Aug
2019 New Zealand Geographic, Te Ahi Kā - The Fires of Occupation, July/August 2019
2019 Photomonitor (UK)
2019 PhotoBook Journal (USA)
2019 GUP Magazine (The Netherlands)
2019 Aperture Foundation (USA)
2019 Archive Collective Magazine (Germany)
2019 Die ZEIT Magazine (Germany)
2018 British Journal of Photography (UK)
2016 Peeps Magazine, (Canada)
The Independent, Essentials, anglodane magazine, Crisis, The Samaritans, (UK).
Berlingske Tidende, Politiken, Jyllands-Posten, Billed-Bladet, Bazar, Femina, Vi Unge, (Denmark).
Gøteborg-Posten, Vagabond Resetidende, (Sweden).
Bergens Tidende, Adresse-Avisen, Stavanger Aftonbladet, (Norway).

Presentations
2024 Artist Talks & Tours, The Channel Islands Art Show, Capital House, St Helier, 19 Jan
2023 Podcast, Exploring Jersey’s links to transatlantic slavery III, Jersey Heritage Podcast, 11 Jan
2022 Talk, Legacy of Islanders involved in Transatlantic Slave Trade, as part of Black History Month at Jersey Museum, 13 Oct
2022 Launch of ED.EM.05 Agriculture looking back to go forward, with a panel discussion on the future of agriculture at Jersey Library as part of Jersey Festival of Words 2022, 21 Sept
2020 Talk at Jersey Heritage on Jersey’s links with slave trade in Belize and Honduras (research from Èntrepot), 16 Oct
2020 Talk at École européenne supérieure d'art de Bretagne (EESAB) Rennes, France, 17 March
2019 Autumn Lunch-Time Talk, Jersey Mahogany Cutters and Merchant Trade in Belize and Honduras at Société Jersiaise 30 Oct
2019 Talk at Jersey Library, On Māori Culture as part of Jersey Festival of Words, 27 Sept
2019 In Conversation with Rychel Therin at CCA Galleries International, Becque á Barbe, 24 May
2018 Lunch time talk at the Société Jersiaise, The Seaflower Venture, 31 Oct
2017 In Conversation with Jens Olof Lasthien, Interventions at Street Photography 1917-2017 - A Tribute to Everyday Life, talk at Øksnehallen, Copenhagen, 29 June
2016 Talk, Capitalism, Corporate Identity and Propaganda, leboudoir2.0. Les Rencontres Photographie, Arles

Teaching
2004 - current Photography Tutor (part-time), Hautlieu School, Jersey, Channel Islands
2006-2011, Photography Tutor (part-time), Adult Education, Highlands College, Jersey, Channel Islands
2003 Artists-in-Residence, King Alfred School, North London
2003 Tutor Fine Art & Photography (part-time), Foundation Studies, University of Middlesex, London
2002 Art Teacher (part-time), King Alfred School, North London

Workshops
2021-22 Identity and Community. Education and Community Arts Project producing a collection of zines, newspaper, film and photobooks in collaboration with A-level photography students and Hautlieu School. Educational partners includes, Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive, Jersey Heritage and Jersey Evening. Project sponsored by the Island Identity project led by Deputy Carolyn Labey, Minister for International Development.
2020-21 Love and Rebellion. Education and Community Arts Project producing a collection of zines, newspaper, films, photobooks and a multi-media exhibition in collaboration with A-level photography students and Hautlieu School. Educational partners includes, Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive, Jersey Evening Post and Jersey Arts Centre. Project sponsored by the Chief Minister and the Bailiff of Jersey.
2019-2020 Occupation vs Liberation, Education and Community Arts Project producing a collection of zines, a newspaper, outdoor installations and photobooks which will be exhibited as part of a collaboration with post-graduate students at École européenne supérieure d'art de Bretagne (EESAB) in May 2020 for the 75 Liberation celebrations at the Berni Gallery, Jersey Arts Centre. Educational partners includes Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive, Jersey Heritage (Jersey Archive), Channel Islands Occupation Society, Jersey War Tunnels and Islanders who experienced the Occupation first hand.
2018 Future of St Helier, Masterplan Education and Community Arts Project producing a 52 page newspaper and 34m outdoor installation in collaboration with Hautlieu School and Jersey Evening Post sponsored by Jersey Development Company, Camerons Ltd and MJP Architects
2016 Personal, Private or Public, curating, A-Level Photography Student exhibition, Jersey Library Gallery, 26 March- 7 May
2015 125 Years of JEP Photography Pop-up Exhibition, organising student take-over, Jersey Museum, 24 Nov
2014 Judge and Co-ordinator of Pan-island Education Programme of workshops, night projections and exhibitions, Guernsey Photography Festival 2014, Faith, Family, Community, 18 Sept-18 Oct
1999 Seminar and curating an exhibition with homeless people at Watershed Gallery, Bristol
1998 Photographic workshop for young homeless people living in winter-shelters in London

Trustee
2019 - current General Member of the Executive Committee, Société Jersiaise, Jersey, Channel Islands
2014 - current Selected as Chair in 2019 of the Executive Sub-Committee Photographic Archive, Société Jersiaise, Jersey, Channel Islands