Born and raised in South West Wales, photographer Huw Alden Davies received a BA First Honours Degree in Photography at the West Wales School of Arts, and studied his Masters Degree in Documentary photography at Newport University of Wales. His work has been printed in a number of publications including Portfolio, Blown, British journal of photography and CCQ magazine, and has been exhibited in a range of exhibitions around the UK and Europe. His work was included as part of the Valleys Re: Presented, in the Diffusion Festival 2013 (Cardiff), and was also included in the archives of both the National Museum of Wales, and The National Portrait Gallery, London. He currently teaches at Carmarthen School of Art, and continues to work as a Documentary photographer and exhibiting artist, working on a range of projects, including his on-going project, Tumble, based on the sense of place and cultural identity of a Welsh rural community.