Daniel Boetker-Smith is the Director of Australia’s Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) – the country’s leading photography institution. He is responsible for managing the creative, curatorial, funding, commercial, partnerships, philanthropy, and business direction of the CCP. He is also an educator, writer, publisher, and photographer. Daniel specialises in writing about photography, narrative, photobooks, photo-novels, and the image in printed form.

He is a regular writer/contributor to Australian and international publications – and has published over 50 articles, chapter, interviews, and reviews. Daniel is the Director of the Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive, a not-for-profit library of self-published and independent photobooks. He is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor/Fellow in the School of Art at RMIT University in Melbourne. He has previously lectured for 20 years at Universities and Institutions in Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA, Germany, Netherlands, Malaysia, and Singapore.