Powerful and Surreal Photos Show Daily Life in War-Torn Afghanistan

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Powerful and Surreal Photos Show Daily Life in War-Torn Afghanistan – Feature Shoot

For the past two decades, Iranian photographer Majid Saeedi has documented humanitarian issues in the Middle East. He was recently selected as the winner of the 2014 FotoEvidence Book Award for his work Life in War, an intimate account of daily life in th

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Majid Saeedi’s work explores the paradox of living life amidst war—he focuses not so much on conflict itself, but rather on the daily life of people living with conflict, a detail that differentiates his work from much of what has been documented in the Middle East. Life in War captures everyday moments of everyday people living in war’s ravaged path, haunted by both a traumatic past and uncertain future.