RPS The Decisive Moment - Edition 17 - September 2019

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Interview - Grant Scott

Grant Scott

Interview by Mark A Phillips ARPS After fifteen years art directing photography books and magazines such as Elle and Tatler, Grant began to work solely as a photographer for a number of commercial and editorial clients in 2000. Grant is currently based in the South West of England. His work is held in the permanent collections of MOMA, New York, and in London in The Victoria & Albert Museum, The Tate and The British Library. He founded and curates The United Nations of Photography is a meeting place for people who wish to share opinions, for those who are engaged with building the new image making and storytelling landscape and for those who want to know more. It is a home for the inquisitive, the informed and the passionate. Grant taught at the University of Gloucestershire (UoG) for the past five years and has recently been appointed as Senior Lecturer and Subject Co-ordinator for Photography at Oxford Brookes University. He has published a number of books on photography including: Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained: Focal Press (2014) The Essential Student Guide Photography: Focal Press (2015)

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New Ways of Seeing: The Democratic Language of Photography: Bloomsbury (out in November 2019)

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