German–American artist Esther Teichmann (b. 1980) received an MA from the Royal College of Art in 2005. She continues to live and work in London where she is studying for a PhD by project at the RCA. She is a senior lecturer at the London College of Communication/ University of the Arts London and Brighton University, lecturing across BA and MA Photography courses on both theoretical and practice-based units. Teichmann's work has been exhibited and published internationally, with group shows in London, Los Angeles, Berlin and Modena and solo exhibitions in the UK, Australia, Germany and Switzerland including at Man&Eve (2007 and 2009) and Galerie Karlheinz Mayer in Karlsruhe, Germany (2008).

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