The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation has named Mariama Attah Associate Curator for the Art Collection Deutsche Börse. During a two-year collaboration in 2023 and 2024, Attah will advise the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation on acquisitions for its collection of contemporary photography and support it in further expanding the diversity of the artistic positions represented.
Mariama Attah is a photography curator, editor, and lecturer. Having worked at Foam Magazine, Amsterdam, and Photoworks, Brighton, she is now Head of Exhibitions at Open Eye Gallery in Liverpool. Attah is particularly interested in the representational potential of photography and its importance in shaping a
Mariama Attah is a photography curator, editor, and lecturer. Having worked at Foam Magazine, Amsterdam, and Photoworks, Brighton, she is now Head of Exhibitions at Open Eye Gallery in Liverpool. Attah is particularly interested in the representational potential of photography and its importance in shaping a
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