Born in London in 1960, Mark Sealy was appointed Director of Autograph ABP (Association of Black Photographers), in 1991. His PhD is from Durham University, UK, where his research focused on photography and cultural violence. He has curated several major internationally acclaimed exhibitions, and has many publications. In 2019 he was the recipient of the Royal Photographic Society's Award for Outstanding Services to Photography. In 2020 he was guest curator for FotoFest Biennial 2020 in Houston Texas USA.
