Yasmina Reggad

Yasmina Reggad graduated in Middle Ages History at the Sorbonne University in 2000.

She has worked for about 10 years in books promotion and in the publishing industry.

She has lived and worked in Paris, Mexico, Montreal and Madrid.

Yasmina is a now an independent photography curator based in the UK and director and founder of the not-for-profit organisation Photo-Festivals / Foto-Festivals Ltd.

She created the Crossing Point Residency, a short-term residency for emerging photographers which takes place during the opening week of photography festivals.

She has recently collaborated on a long-term project with Format09 International Photography Festival (Derby, UK) organising and curating the first encounter of photo collectives in the UK for which she has curated the collective exhibition "Time".

She is presently working on projects related to photography in the Middle East and Latin America.

Yasmina Reggad has received bursaries from International Curators Forum (“Young Curator Workshop” programme, in partnership with Tate National and Sharjah Biennial, 2009).