Mr Alexander Mourant

Alexander Mourant is an artist, educator and writer based in London. He is a Lecturer in Photography at Kingston University. His first publication, The Night and the First Sculpture, was published by Folium (2024), and was shortlisted for the Author Book Award at Rencontres d’Arles (2025). Mourant is a Visiting Research Fellow in Sculpture at the Henry Moore Institute (2025-2026), and recently presented at the symposium, Anti-Monumentality and the Afterlives of ‘Land Art’ in Britain (2025).

Recent exhibitions include To Walk in the Image, Lismore Castle Arts, Ireland (2023); At the Farthest Edge: Rebuilding Photography, NŌUA, Norway (2023); and A Sudden Vanishing, Seen Fifteen Gallery, London (2023). He is a recipient of grants from Arts Council Norway, Arts Council England and ArtHouse Jersey. He has been commissioned by FT Weekend Magazine, Hapax Magazine and The Greatest Magazine, and included in British Journal of Photography, The Guardian, Photograph, Photoworks, METAL Magazine and Photomonitor. He won the Free Range Award (2017) and was nominated for the Foam Paul Huf Award (2019). Mourant is a Member of Revolv Collective and Contributor at C4 Journal. He achieved BA Photography at Falmouth University, and MA Photography at Royal College of Art, London.

Mourant has previously taught at Arts University Bournemouth and University of Westminster, as well as working as a curator, artist educator and assistant producer on a wide range of projects for Hayward Gallery, ArtHouse Jersey, BarrowFull, NOUA (Norway), Open Doors Gallery and Wandsworth Council.

• MA Photography, Royal College of Art, 2020
• BA (Hons) Photography, Falmouth University, 2017