Jerry Galea

About

Jerry Galea lives and works in Melbourne Australia. He is a photographer, visual communicator, and arts educator who engages with collaborative, participatory, and photo documentary practices. His practice emerged out of a concern with issues in truth, representations, identity and authorship in photojournalism and documentary practices. He is interested in better ways in photography to represent ‘the other.’ Jerry has had a long career in photojournalism and documentary practices working for Australian and international media outlets like The Age Newspaper, The Sydney Morning Herald, Fairfax and Syme media more generally. Jerry has worked extensively in humanitarian aid, for organisations like World Vision Australia, World Vision International, Oxfam Australia, Red Cross Australia, WaterA