Katherine Green is a social documentary photographer, from Walthamstow, who studied postgraduate photography at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. Katherine’s work often focuses on documenting communities through photography and oral history, exploring what community means to different people. She has a particular interest in documenting her home borough of Waltham Forest, and works with Image17 to do this end. Her work has been published in ‘The Guardian’, ‘Time Out’, ‘The Independent’ and she has had solo shows in London and Wolverhampton, Rugby, Scunthorpe and Luton. She has self-published two books, ‘Wood Street, E17’ and ‘Last Days at the Dogs’ with another, ‘1948 Olympians’ coming out in June 2012.

She is currently working on a commission for the National Portrait Gallery/BT to document community groups in the five Olympic boroughs in the run up to the Games, and has a touring exhibition from March to September 2012 entitled ‘1948 Olympians’.
www.katherinegreen.co.uk