Often referred to as the "Father of Conceptualism in Saudi Arabia," Faisal Samra was born in Bahrain in 1956 he is a Saudi national. He graduated from École national supérieure des Beaux-Arts…
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Born in Giza, Egypt, in 1961, Hazem Taha Hussein is an associate professor of visual communication design in the Faculty of Applied Arts at Helwan University, Cairo; chairman of the advertising department…
Born in Cairo in 1948, Huda Lutfi is both a visual artist and a cultural historian living and working in Cairo. She earned her Ph.D. in Arab Muslim cultural history from McGill…
There’s something understated about We Are Here, a biannual travel magazine whose fourth issue will be released in June 2014. This might owe itself to the fact that it’s produced by just…
Willis Hartshorn left the International Center of Photography last year for medical reasons. He moved to the country and returned to his passion, photography. He just launched his own website and…
Barras das Almas is Valter Vinagre’s contribution to the photo project Um diario da Republica (Diary of a Republic), developed in 2012 by the Kameraphoto collective. From a photojournalism background, today Vinagre feels closer to…
“Three years ago, I was talking about making pictures that moved, but I didn’t know how it would turn out,” said Sébastien Rouchon, CEO of the of the eponymous Parisian studios,…
From March 21st to 30th, the Indian city of Pondicherry will host its first photo festival, Pondy Photo. Organized in partnership with the Delhi Photo Festival, Pondy Photo will feature 26 exhibitions in…
Created in 2009 by Jean François Fortchantre, the Prix International Planète Albert Kahn honors a photographer whose work fosters peace and dialogue among peoples, in the spirit of the idealist and philanthropist…