Polly Braden is renowned for her photographs of intimate communication between people, and gestures that hint at something without explaining it. Her images explore the relationship between everyday life, work, leisure and economics.
Braden has received the Jerwood Photography Prize and The Guardian Young Photographer of the Year award. She has exhibited at venues internationally including the Kunsthalle Mannheim, the Institute of Contemporary Arts London, the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, Format International Photography Festival, Photomonth, and the London Guildhall, the 6th Fotofestival, Mannheim.