Mouhamed Moustapha
Documentary Photographer @ Moustapha Photos / Based in Pondicherry, India
MOUHAMED MOUSTAPHA is a self-taught photographer based in Pondicherry, India. He also works on commissioned assignments in Paris, France. His journey began with humble roots as a daily laborer. Over the years, he explored 16 different...
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Photographer, Photojournalist, Photography
About
Available in: Pondicherry, India
Focused on:
Photographer, Photojournalist, Photography
Coverage Regions:
Asia
Languages Spoken: English, French, Tamil, Hindi, Urdu
Years of experience: More than 10
HEFAT certification? yes
MOUHAMED MOUSTAPHA is a self-taught photographer based in Pondicherry, India. He also works on commissioned assignments in Paris, France.
His journey began with humble roots as a daily laborer. Over the years, he explored 16 different professions, each one shaping his understanding of the world. Ultimately, he found his true passion in photography, a medium that came naturally to him and became his way of connecting with and sharing the untold stories from his perspective. With no formal training, Moustapha taught himself by observing his surroundings and learning through experience.
His work has been exhibited in various city in India and worldwide. His works also been exhibited Affordable Art Festival Goa 2017, Art Heritage Gallery New Delhi 2018, Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival Malaysia 2017, Eyes on Main Street Photo Festival North Carolina USA 2018, Gather Art gallery, Taiwan 2020, Port-Louis, Bretange, France - 2021.
His work has been published various magazine such as Creative Image magazine, Art Dose Magazine, Artpil, Deep Freeze photozine and several leading newspapers in India.He has own Nat Geo moment Award organized by National Geographic Channel, India in 2014, he also won Monovision Street Photography Awards, London in 2018, Gold Medalist from Eyewin Awards in 2018.
Currently he is working on architectural book project - "THINNAI"with Arthur Ari Gautier, Norway.He was granted cultural sharing Residency Programme in (2019-2020) Val De Loire region Sponsored by France cultural center.
His journey began with humble roots as a daily laborer. Over the years, he explored 16 different professions, each one shaping his understanding of the world. Ultimately, he found his true passion in photography, a medium that came naturally to him and became his way of connecting with and sharing the untold stories from his perspective. With no formal training, Moustapha taught himself by observing his surroundings and learning through experience.
His work has been exhibited in various city in India and worldwide. His works also been exhibited Affordable Art Festival Goa 2017, Art Heritage Gallery New Delhi 2018, Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival Malaysia 2017, Eyes on Main Street Photo Festival North Carolina USA 2018, Gather Art gallery, Taiwan 2020, Port-Louis, Bretange, France - 2021.
His work has been published various magazine such as Creative Image magazine, Art Dose Magazine, Artpil, Deep Freeze photozine and several leading newspapers in India.He has own Nat Geo moment Award organized by National Geographic Channel, India in 2014, he also won Monovision Street Photography Awards, London in 2018, Gold Medalist from Eyewin Awards in 2018.
Currently he is working on architectural book project - "THINNAI"with Arthur Ari Gautier, Norway.He was granted cultural sharing Residency Programme in (2019-2020) Val De Loire region Sponsored by France cultural center.