Defying the Myth - Signed

Carol Allen-Storey is an award-winning documentary photographer specialising in chronicling complex humanitarian and social issues. In 2009 she was appointed a UNICEF ambassador for photography. She believes that while photographs may not do the moral work for us, they can trigger the process of change for the good. She has won multiple international awards; a few including: 2024 Gold at the Association of Photographers (AOP). 1st place for the Julia Margaret Cameron Award for 3 consecutive years featuring: 'Rape as a Weapon of War'. 'Out of the Shadows' 'Healing the Scars of Genocide'. Some others include: The Taylor-Wessing, 1st prize in the series category for the IPPA Awards, 1st prize series, the Association of Photographers portrait award. Her long term personal project 'Defying the Myth' was awarded Gold at the Association of Photographers (AOP) in 2024, The project was recently exhibited at the Xposure Festival in Sharjah UAE 2026. Allen-Storey's work has been exhibited extensively. In the UK, at the National Portrait Gallery, Somerset House, House of Parliament and Royal Festival Hall. Internationally at the Power House in New York, the European Union HQ in Brussels, the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo, the DR Congo, Rwanda, Berlin, Czech Republic, Sharjah, UAE.