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EXHIBITIONS

2025 On the Dot, Cardiff, United Kingdom 2024 Photo Portrait Now, National Portrait Gallery, United Kingdom 2023 Side by Side, Cardiff, United Kingdom 2019 UNHCR International Exhibition, Venice, Italy 2018 Over My Eyes: Stories of Iraq DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic: Over My Eyes: Stories of Iraq Jakopič Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia 2016 Group Exhibition, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq 2015, 3rd Diyarbakir, International Photography Days, Diyarbakir, Turkey 2014 Group Exhibition, Istanbul, Turkey: International Photography Exhibition Diyarbakir, Turkey International Photography Exhibition Egypt International Photography Exhibition Norway International Photography Exhibition Netherlands 2013 Group Exhibition Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Group Exhibition Arbat, Kurdistan Region, Iraq 2012 Group Exhibition Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Group Exhibition Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Group Exhibition Koya, Kurdistan Region, Iraq 2011 Group Exhibition Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Group Exhibition Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Dual Photography Exhibition Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq 2010 Group Exhibition Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

BOOKS & PHOTOGRAPHIC PUBLICATIONS

2025 To Shadala, Artist, Photobook Author and Photographer

2024 Echo Reservoirs, Artist Photobook, Author and Photographer

2020 Touma: Time Regained, Contributing Photographer

2015 Over My Eyes: Stories of Iraq, Contributing Photographer

2011  I Am Iraq, Contributing Photographer

FILM & MOVING IMAGE

2025 Silent Strength, Short Documentary Film, Director, Producer and Cinematographer

2025 My Great-Grandfather's Shadow, Experimental Documentary Film, Director, Producer and Cinematographer

2013 10-Minute Short Film.
 

AWARDS & HONOURS

2019 Selected Photographer UNHCR International Exhibition, Venice, Italy.

2014 Bronze Award Arab Photography Exhibition, Egypt.

2014 Invited Participant Visa pour l'Image International Festival of Photojournalism, Perpignan, France.

2011 Appreciation Prize Dual Photography Exhibition, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA FEATURES

The New York Times

BBC

Time Magazine

LensCulture

Roads & Kingdoms

Voice of America (VOA)

UN News

Metro UK

Bristol Post

Jadaliyya

Photography Now

Photovoice

KirkukNow

Another Magazine

National Portrait Gallery (UK)

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