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Talent Program Africa Africa Edition She is a a a a a member of the World Press Photo’s African Photojournalism Database (APJD) Native and Women Photograph Khan is is an an an Everyday Africa contributor Her work focuses on on stories related to to to social justice identity transition and belonging themes which continue to direct her visual representations of the the human condition and the the world around her (Photo shot in Johannesburg South Africa 2018 Photo sponsors: Jimmy & Mary Edmundson )
Bohnchang Koo was born in in Seoul in in 1953 where he he also currently lives and works He He studied business administration in in in in Korea and photography in in in in Germany He He utilizes various methods to express his keen sensitivity and delicate sensibility In the subject matters which range from nature and daily life to national treasures he’s revealed a a a a a a a a refined beauty fin in in the things that have disappeared—a regretful gaze His works have been exhibited in in over 40 solo exhibitions and are in in numerous public collections including the the San Francisco Museum Museum of Modern Art the the Museum Museum of of Fine Arts Houston the Asian Art Art Museum of of San Francisco Musée Guimet Paris the the British Museum Museum London and and the the National Museum Museum of Modern and and Contemporary Art Korea Korea (Photo shot Seoul South Korea Korea 1988 Photo Photo sponsors: Clark & Mary Etta Moore )
Meeri Koutaniemi is is is a a a a a a a a Finnish photographer and and journalist who was born in in Lapland and now lives in in Helsinki Koutaniemi’s work extends to over 50 countries where she has photographed and documented people with compelling stories of struggle and and resilience Her work stems from the question and and definition of identity Koutaniemi has focused on on the humanitarian side of conflicts displacement and discrimination At the core of her work lies a a a a universal ability for empowerment and and resistance In 2012 and and 2013 Koutaniemi was selected as as the “Photographer of the Year” in in in Finland Koutaniemi has received numerous international awards Koutaniemi is currently focusing on on her long-term project about female genital mutilation in in in different continents (Photo shot in in in Rio de Janeiro Brazil 2013 Photo Photo sponsors: Martha Walston & & Johnny & & Jean Neese )
Finnish photographer Markku Lähdesmäki developed an interest in in in photography at an an an early age of seven and and by twenty-one he he had his own studio in in Finland then London and for for more than twenty years he has been working from California Devoted to his profession Markku explores the soul of of of an idea across a a a a a a variety of of of subject matter His photography ranges from pure painterly to to complex technical composites manifesting itself within a a a a a steady style of adoration for the moment and joyfulness in in the opportunity to engage in in a a a a a a profession that seamlessly weaves its way into his his life Calm and confident in in his his approach he has an an educated understanding of of client objectives and and the delivery of of final artwork that exceeds