Salameh Feyzi
Salameh Feyzi is an Iranian documentary photographer of Kurdish ethnicity, known for his work focusing on social, environmental, and humanitarian issues. His body of work explores in depth the complexities of life in Kurdistan, documenting often-overlooked stories. His most significant projects include those dedicated to the environmental crisis of Lake Urmia and the difficult conditions of the "Kolber," couriers who transport goods across mountainous borders. Thanks to the narrative power of his images, Feyzi has received numerous international awards. His career is marked by prestigious accolades, including wins and mentions in competitions such as the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest and the LensCulture Awards. His photographs have been published in major global news outlets and exhibited in galleries and festivals around the world, solidifying his reputation as one of the most important voices in contemporary photography from the region.
