Tag: Rena Effendi

  • Rena Effendi Wins $20K Alexia 2018 Professional Grant | PDNPulse

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    Rena Effendi Wins $20K Alexia 2018 Professional Grant | PDNPulse

    Photographer Rena Effendi has won the $20,000 Alexia 2018 Professional Grant to support her “Spirit Lake” project, the Alexia Foundation announced today. Effendi’s project examines the effects of trauma from recurrent sexual abuse at the Spirit Lake reservation in North Dakota, and community efforts to help victims through traditional healing.

  • Authorship in the Current Media Landscape – Vantage – Medium

    Authorship in the Current Media Landscape – Vantage – Medium

    Laia Abril, Rena Effendi, Zackary Canepari and Adam Ferguson reflect on the power of subjective narrative

  • Discover Migrants’ Journey to Europe Through Macedonia | TIME

    Discover Migrants’ Journey to Europe Through Macedonia

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    The bodies were strewn across the meadow, the grass they lay in glowing gold in the dawn light. “It looked like one of those Renaissance paintings of battlefields, except they were all alive and sleeping,” photographer Rena Effendi tells TIME.

  • Otherworldly Photos of Azerbaijan Reveal Daily Life in a Haunted Wasteland

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    Link: Otherworldly Photos of Azerbaijan Reveal Daily Life in a Haunted Wasteland – Feature Shoot

    Cairo-based photographer Rena Effendi’s Liquid Land depicts communities living in the polluted lands of the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan

  • Showcase: Trouble on the Line – Lens

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    “Pipe Dreams: A Chronicle of Lives Along the Pipeline,” a new book by the 32-year-old Azerbaijini photographer Rena Effendi, effectively brings an 1,100-mile-long underground pipeline into the light of the day. With a grant from Getty Images, she traveled along its route, from Baku, Azerbaijan; through Tbilisi, Georgia; to Ceyhan, Turkey. She found a collapsing Soviet-era infrastructure and refugees living hopelessly among ruins and decay.

    Link: Showcase: Trouble on the Line – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com
  • PDNPulse: Former VII Director Signs Prominent Photogs to New Management Company

    The artists Institute represents are Jodi Bieber, Rena Effendi, Lauren Greenfield, Rob Hornstra, Nadav Kander, Gillian Laub, James Longley, Gerd Ludwig, Joshua Lutz, Amanda Micheli, Richard Mosse, Zed Nelson, Jehad Nga, Simon Norfolk, James Pomerantz and Paul Shambroom.

    Link: PDNPulse: Former VII Director Signs Prominent Photogs to New Management Company
  • PDN's 30 2007

    PDN: Our choice of new and emerging photographers to watch. Gmb Akash, Aneta Bartos, Maxine Beuret, Julie Blackmon, Marco Bohr, Lane Coder, Kathryn Cook, Pierre Crocquet, Victoria J. Dean, Brad Dececco, Autumn De Wilde, Rena Effendi, Serkan Emiroglu, Ditte Isager, Jamie Isaia, Shuli Hallak, Kathryn Hillier, Dorothy Hong, Aaron Huey, Brian Lesteberg, David Leventi, Debora Mittelstaedt, Marcus Nilsson, Brigitte Sire, Alys Tomlinson, Brian Ulrich, Anna Wolf, Sarah Wilmer, Andrea Wyner, Alvaro Ybarra Zavala. Here.