Gerry Badger

Gerald David "Gerry" Badger (born 1948 in Northampton) is an English writer about and curator of photography, and a photographer.

Badger studied architecture at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art (Dundee), graduating with a diploma in 1969.

Badger is the author of a number of books on photography.

The two volumes then published of The Photobook: A History, which Badger co-wrote with Martin Parr, won the 2006 book award for photography from the Kraszna-Krausz Foundation. The second volume won a Deutscher Fotobuchpreis (German Photobook Prize). His book The Pleasures of Good Photographs won the International Center for Photography's Infinity Award, Writing category, in 2011.

As a photographer, Badger identifies his usual subject matter as "landscapes and accretions of history".

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