Peggy Sue Amison is Artistic Director of East Wing, a platform for photography founded in Doha, Qatar, in 2012. She is also the instigator and curator of the exhibition “FUTURE TENSE” for FORMAT Photo Festival 2024. As a curator, writer, producer, and consultant, Peggy Sue collaborates with emerging and established photographers, festivals, and publications worldwide. Her past projects have been exhibited across Europe, The United States, China, the UAE, and most recently as curator of LagoPhoto 2023 in Nigeria and the Republic of Benin.
Before joining East Wing, Peggy Sue held the position of Artistic Director at Sirius Arts Centre (2001–2014), a multidisciplinary non-profit arts organisation and artist residency in County Cork, Ireland. She was also one of the founding Board Members of Belfast Photography Festival in Northern Ireland. Additionally, she has also contributed essays for a number of photographic publications and artist catalogues.
Peggy Sue has a history of mentoring artists on long-term photographic projects, and supporting innovative artwork, contributing to the ongoing development, distribution, and strategy of various international projects. Originally from the United States, Peggy Sue lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
