PhotographyFestivals

Of Indian extraction, Sameer Kermalli was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he still lives. His first camera – a Fujifilm 110 – followed him throughout his school years.…

Mwanzo Millinga, who was born on 1967, has been practising photography since 1994 and currently teaches at the Flame Tree Media Trust in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. An admirer of…

Born in 1977, Lek Kiatsirikajorn studied painting at the Silpakorn University of Fine Art in Bangkok before switching to photography, which interested him with its potential for outreach. He was…

Maitree Siriboon was born in 1983 in Ubon Ratchatanee province, in the Isarn region of Northeastern Thailand. At the age of fifteen he moved to Bangkok to study at the…

Born in Moscow in 1972, Georgy Pervov is one of the Russian New Wave’s most singular artists. At the age of twelve he was knocked out by his first sight…

Born in Togo in 1969, Hélène Amouzou has been living in Brussels for the last fourteen years. In 2004 she enrolled at the Academy of Drawing and Visual Arts in…

Born in 1976, photographer and video-maker Nicène Kossentini lives and works in Tunis. A graduate of the Institute of Fine Arts in Tunis and Marc Bloch University in Strasbourg, she…

Born in Tver in 1986, Irina Popova grew up amid the upheavals of post-Soviet Russia. She began working as a journalist and photographer at sixteen, and won her first prize…

Photojournalist Edwin Koo spent five years covering news for a newly founded Singapore newspaper. In 2008 he went freelance and moved to Nepal, where a monarchy going back two centuries…