Background
Foster, Alasdair Graham was born on June 4, 1954 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. Son of John and Daphne (Househam) Foster.
Foster, Alasdair Graham was born on June 4, 1954 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. Son of John and Daphne (Househam) Foster.
Bachelor of Science, University of Edinburgh, 1972—1975.
Assistant to director Films of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1975—1981. Freelance photographer, writer, curator, 1981—1991. Director Fotofeis - international biennale of photography in Scotland, 1991—1998, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, since 1998.
Director (board member) SALVO (Scottish arts lobby group), 1993—1995. Scottish representative National Photography Conference, Durham, England, 1994—1994. Chair Conference of Eurpean Photographers, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1995—1995.
Advisor Fotofo (international photography festival in Bratislava), 1996—1998. Member Museums & Galleries Foundation of New SouthWales National Exhibition Touring Service advisory committee, Sydney, since 2000. President Contemporary Arts Organisations of Australia, since 2002.
Married Christabel Anne Jenkins, August 21, 1976. Children: Gabrielle Eve, Benedict William.