Laura Pannack

A book, Youth Without Age and Life Without Death, was published by Guest Editions in 2023.

• Name — Laura Pannack • Born — 1985 • Birthplace — Kingston upon Thames • Field — Photography • Website — www.laurapannack.com

• Illustration — An example of Pannack's work for Oxfam Pannack was born in Kingston upon Thames, southwest London. She gained a degree in editorial photography at the University of Brighton; studied a foundation course in painting at Central Saint Martins College of Art, London; and studied a foundation course at London College of Communication.

Pannack works commercially and on self initiated personal projects, her sitters often being "young people and teenagers". Wired covered her work on chess boxing in 2013. Her personal projects include The Untitled, Young Love and Young British Naturists. For her personal work Pannack largely uses analogue film, at one time a Bronica 645 medium format camera and more recently a Hasselblad 6×6. She often uses experimental low fi processes and darkroom techniques. In 2011 Pannack was included in Creative Reviews Ones to Watch list and in 2013 in The Magenta Foundation's Emerging Photographers list.

World Press Photo Contest Exhibition — Royal Festival Hall, London & International Tour Magenta Foundation — Toronto, Canada QUAD Gallery — Sydney, Australia Houses of Parliament, London — Save the Children: Other Lives Touring Exhibition Somerset House, London — Save the Children: Other Lives Touring Exhibition; Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition Saatchi Gallery, London — From Selfie to Self-Expression Forum Meyrin — Geneva, Switzerland National Portrait Gallery, London — Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize (2012, 2016, 2024); work held in Permanent Collection New York Photo Festival — New York City Marion Center for Photographic Arts — Santa Fe, USA Galerie Esther Woerdehoff — Paris, France Galleifet Art Center — Aix-en-Provence, France Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow (MOCAK) — Krakow, Poland Francesca Maffeo Gallery — Southend-on-Sea, UK Youth Without Age, Life Without Death: Chapter 1

• Against The Dying of The Light. Collection du Prix HSBC pour la Photographie. Arles, France: Actes Sud, 2017.. With a text in French by Christian Caujolle, translated into English by Thyago Nogueira. Published on the occasion of the Prix HSBC Pour La Photographie 2017. • The Cracker. Multistory, 2019. Magazine format. Edition of 25 copies. • Youth (Vol. 1). Polite, 2023. Postcard set. • Youth Without Age and Life Without Death. Guest, 2023.

• Hijacked III: Australia / United Kingdom. Cottesloe, W.A.: Big City Press; Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2012.. Exhibition catalogue. • Great Britons of Photography Vol.1: The Dench Dozen. Eastbourne, UK: Hungry Eye, 2016.. Edited by Peter Dench. With photographs by and transcripts of interviews between Dench and Pannack, among others. 160 pages. Edition of 500 copies.