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American photographer
Stephen Mayes
NationalityAmerican
Alma materLancaster University
OccupationPhotographer
Websitestephenmayes.co

Stephen Mayes is an American photographer. He has worked within the fields of photography, art, and journalism since 1987. He was the New York head of VII Photo Agency, and secretary of the World Press Photo Competition.

Life and work

Mayes studied at Lancaster University.

He has worked as Editor at Rex Features, 1987–1989; Director of Network Photographers (an independent reportage agency), 1989–1994; creative director for Getty Images, 1994–1998; CEO of Photonica, USA, 1999–2001; Creative Director for eyestorm.com, 2001–2002; Director of the Image Archive at Art + Commerce, 2003–2007; Non Executive Board Member at VII Photo Agency, 2007–2008; Chief Operating Officer (Americas) at Image Source, 2007–2008; Secretary to the International Jury, World Press Photo Foundation, 2004–2012; CEO at VII Photo, 2008–2013; freelance from 2013 as well as executive director of the Tim Hetherington Trust since 2013.

He has also curated photography exhibitions.

Publications

References

  1. "Stephen Mayes on the future of photo journalism", Phaidon Press. Accessed 29 June 2014.
  2. "Stephen Mayes to head VII Photo". May 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-16.
  3. ^ "Images of war captured in Tim Hetherington photo exhibition", Liverpool Echo. Accessed 29 June 2014.
  4. "Lecture by Stephen Mayes: On Photojournalism Today", LensCulture. Accessed 29 June 2014.
  5. ^ "Stephen Mayes", LinkedIn. Accessed 29 June 2014.

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