Alex Christopher Williams
Alex Christopher Williams (b. 1989) is a photographer working on long-form projects that deal to race, masculinity, and history. He is the author of Black, Like Paul, a monograph published by Monolith Editions. He has shown his work at Silver Eye, Pittsburgh, PA, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, The Safe House Black History Museum, Greensboro, AL, Wish Gallery, Atlanta, GA, and Con Artist Collective, New York, NY. He received his MFA in Photography from the University of Hartford.
In 2022, Photo Plus nominated him for the for The 30 award. He has received the Collinsworth Acquisition Award from The Do Good Fund, the Judith Alexander Foundation Grant, was a finalist for the 2020 Silver Eye Fellowship and in 2019, he was nominated for Atlanta Celebrates Photography’s Ones to Watch. He is in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, The High Museum of Art, The Do Good Fund, Savannah College of Art and Design and in private collections. He runs a gallery and press called Minor League.