Tag: Wesaam Al-Badry

A Refugee’s Story: ‘No One’s Family Is Perfect but Mine Is Perfect for Me’ In documenting his family members’ refugee experiences, Wesaam Al-Badry captured their character and ways of maneuvering through life. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/12/lens/refugee-iraq-family.html Wesaam Al-Badry’s first and fondest memory of his father, Sattar, was visiting him in an Iraqi prison. Sattar had been imprisoned…

Wesaam Al-Badry: Thunderhawk Meeting with Wesaam Al-Badry at the 2017 PhotoAlliance Our World Portfolio Reviews was more than cathartic.  I came away from our time together a little bit changed, impacted by his work, his personal story, and with the intuitive feeling that we would re via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2017/05/wesaam-al-badry/ The series I am featuring today…