Tag: Tanya Habjouqa

Photographers edit photographers: Tanya Habjouqa’s provocative and mysterious images – The Washington Post

Perspective | Photographers edit photographers: Tanya Habjouqa’s provocative and mysterious images

NOOR photographer Nina Berman edits the work of her colleague Tanya Habjouqa.

via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2017/08/11/photographers-edit-photographers-tanya-habjouqas-provocative-and-mysterious-images/

This post is part of the In Sight series, “PHOTOGRAPHERS edit PHOTOGRAPHERS.” In this installment, NOOR photographer Nina Berman edits the work of her colleague, Jordanian photographer Tanya Habjouqa. Habjouqa is a founding member of Rawiya, the first all-female photo collective of the Middle East, and she is currently based in East Jerusalem. Habjouqa’s project, Occupied Pleasures, received support from the Magnum Foundation and achieved a World Press Photo award in 2014. Culminating in a namesake book by FotoEvidence, it was heralded by Time magazine and the Smithsonian Institution as one of the best photo books of 2015.

January 10, 2020
Noor Photo Agency Adds Two Photographers | TIME

Noor Photo Agency Adds Two Photographers

Tanya Habjouqa and Robin Hammond have joined the Amsterdam-based photo agency

via Time: http://time.com/4358564/noor-photo-agency-adds-two-photographers/

Tanya Habjouqa and Robin Hammond have joined the Amsterdam-based photo agency

June 7, 2016
Poverty and Uncertainty for Widows of Syrian ‘Freedom Fighters’ – NYTimes.com

Poverty and Uncertainty for Widows of Syrian ‘Freedom Fighters’

Their husbands died fighting the Syrian government. Today, their widows who had been given safe haven in Jordan lead impoverished, vulnerable lives.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/29/poverty-and-uncertainty-for-widows-of-syrian-martyrs/

Tanya Habjouqa, a Jordanian-born and Texas-raised photographer, has been documenting the lives of several of these women and their families for the last two years

October 29, 2014
The Rarely-Seen Lives of Palestinians Photographed by Tanya Habjouqa

Link: The Rarely-Seen Lives of Palestinians Photographed by Tanya Habjouqa – Feature Shoot

East Jerusalem-based Tanya Habjouqa’s photographs of daily life in the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem are striking in a way they shouldn’t be. People doing normal things that many of us do on a daily basis should not be such arresting images, and yet they are, remarkably so

March 21, 2014
A Show of Strength by Middle Eastern Women Photographers

Link: A Show of Strength by Middle Eastern Women Photographers – NYTimes.com

“She Who Tells a Story” opens at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston this week. Four of the artists included are Iranian; three — Ms. Tavakolian, Gohar Dashti and Shadi Ghadirian — live and work in Iran today. The exhibit also highlights work by Jananne Al-Ani, Boushra Almutawakel, Rana El Nemr, Lalla Essaydi, Tanya Habjouqa, Rula Halawani, Nermine Hammam, Rania Matar and Shirin Neshat, the fourth Iranian artist, who lives in New York.

August 26, 2013