More about Silvia Rosi

Links to articles, more images from Silvia Rosi's Encounter series, and information about her Jerwood/Photoworks Award

About Photoworks - our partner in bringing Silvia Rosi to Photo Oxford 2020

Photoworks champions photography for everyone. We’ve provided opportunities for artists and audiences since 1995. We are an international platform. Global in reach, we don’t have a venue but our online channels are always open. Our programmes, both physical and digital, bring new experiences to audiences and open up new ways to encounter photography. Photoworks is a registered charity and an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation with a national remit. photoworks.org.uk, @photoworks_uk

About the Jerwood/Photowords Awards - Silvia Rosi is a current Award holder

Founded in 2015, the Jerwood/Photoworks Awards are a collaboration between Jerwood Arts and Photoworks, supported by Arts Council England and Official Print Partner, Spectrum Photographic. They are presented every two years in London and on tour nationally. 

Each Awardee receives an award of £10,000 to support the time and space to research and develop new work, with access to a production fund of up to £5,000 each and has been supported over a year-long period from an impressive mentoring panel. Artists supported through the Jerwood/Photoworks Awards are: Matthew Finn, Joanna Piotrowska and Tereza Zelenkova, Alejandra Carles-Tolra, Sam Laughlin, Lua Ribeira, Silvia Rosi and Theo Simpson. 

Self Portrait as my Mother on the Phone 2019 (c) Silvia Rosi
Self Portrait as my Mother 2019 (c) Silvia Rosi
Self Portrait as My Father (2019) © Silvia Rosi, Originally commissioned through Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2020
Self Portrait as My Mother in School Uniform © Silvia Rosi, Originally commissioned through Jerwood/Photoworks Awards 2020