South African born, Ilan Godfrey’s current and ongoing personal photographic practice focuses on extensive issues that reflect South Africa’s constantly changing landscape, documenting the country with an in-depth, intimate and personal conscience.
His photography has been recognized by various international photography awards and exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, including the National Portrait Gallery in London, Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town, Wits Art Museum in Johannesburg, Musée du quai Branly in Paris and most recently Everard Read Gallery in Johannesburg.
His work continues to be featured in a broad range of leading international publications. Aside from his editorial work he collaborates with institutions and organizations worldwide, regularly working on commissions for global brands.
Ilan Godfrey holds a BA (Hons) degree in Photography and a MA degree in Photojournalism from the University of Westminster, London.