Jonathan Smith received his B.A at the University for Creative Arts in Canterbury U.K and a diploma in Documentary Practice and Visual Journalism at the International Center for Photography in New York City. Jon spent the early years of his career assisting and printing for renowned photographer Joel Meyerowitz as his Archive Manager, and has had solo exhibtions both in the United States and Internationally. He has been the recipient of a number of awards for his work including The Hearst Biennial Award, The Magenta Foundation, and Flash Forward award. His work has appeared in the Smithsonian and View magazines, PDN, Art and Architecture and The Royal Photographic Society Magazine.