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Mashid
Mohadjerin is an Iranian born
photojournalist and portrait photographer.
She grew up and received her Masters in
Fine Arts in Belgium and is currently
based in New York and Brussels.
Her
personal works are portrait based
long-term projects. She has been turning
her camera to migration issues, the
socially displaced and people left in
limbo. Her latest work was on trafficking
in women within the European Union. She is
currently in the Midwest, working on a
story on guns, oil and religion.
Mashid’s
photography won numerous awards among
which first place in the 2009 World Press
Photo Contemporary Issues category,
International Photography Award, Prix de
La Photo, International Talent Support.
Her work was shown at Noorderlicht Photo
festival in Holland, Palm Springs Photo
festival in California, Fotoleggendo in
Italy, traveling IOM exhibition in Central
Asia, World Press Photo exhibition around
the world, and the Slideluck Potshow at
Aperture gallery in New York.
Her
clients include The New York Times,
Newsweek, Global Post, La Repubblica/La
Domenica, The Wall Street Journal, The
Globe & Mail, BBC online, MSF (Doctors
Without Borders), Oxfam, Amnesty Journal,
Mondiaal magazine, De Morgen, De Standaard
Magazine, De Volkskrant, among others.
Mashid
has worked in the Middle East, Central
Asia, East, West and North Africa, Europe,
the Caribbean and North America.
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