Artist Talk: Yan Wang Preston

06:30pm - 07:45pm, Wed 01 May 2024

Artist Yan Wang Preston presents her work in this new talk as part of our series entitled Contingencies: Citizens and Photography

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Artist Talk: Yan Wang Preston

6:30pm, Wed 01 May 2024

Artist Yan Wang Preston presents her work in this new talk as part of our series entitled Contingencies: Citizens and Photography

This event is part of our Past Programme

Throughout 2024, the University of Westminster and The Photographers’ Gallery have invited various artists and photographers to explore the impact of their work within broader discourses, with each speaker discussing how photography is used as a means to challenge visual representation within socially oriented practices.

Moderated by artist and educator David Moore.

Biography

Dr Yan Wang Preston is a British-Chinese photographer and researcher interested in landscape representation, identity, migration and the environment. She is the recipient of the inaugural RPS Award for Environmental Responsibility (2023) and winner of the First Prize in Professional Landscape, Sony World Photography Awards (2019). Her critically acclaimed projects include Mother River, Forest, With Love. From an Invader. and Autumn Winter Spring Summer.

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