Jay Seawell BAJ’09 is a photographer based in Los Angeles. He earned his MFA in photography from Columbia College Chicago, and his photographs have been included in numerous exhibitions in the United States and the Pingyao International Photography Festival in China. Seawell is a two-time nominee of The Baum Award for An Emerging American Photographer. He is also the 2016 recipient of the Award for Innovation in the Documentary Arts from the Archive of Documentary Arts at Duke University, and the winner of the Magenta Foundation Flash Forward competition in 2018. (November 2019)