Tag: Serbest Salih

A Syrian Photographer’s Gift to Refugee Children After fleeing his native country for Turkey, Serbest Salih created a mobile darkroom and went on the road teaching kids to make pictures. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-syrian-photographers-gift-to-refugee-children The Syrian photographer Serbest Salih had just finished university, in 2014, when the Islamic State laid siege to his home…

The photography school for children on the Syrian border Sirkhane Darkroom teaches vulnerable communities how the act of documentation can help them to process their own experience. via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/sirkhane-darkroom-photography-school-syria-turkey/ As the Director of Sirkhane Darkroom, photographer Serbest Salih teaches young people from vulnerable communities – many of them refugees – how to use…