Shirin Zaid is a Photographer, Photo Editor and Artist based in Basel and Zurich. Brought up in Cairo, Guernsey and Switzerland. In 2014 completed her Studies in fine Arts followed by a Job as Photo Editor at a Newspaper. Both, Study and Editing Job influenced working as a Photographer. Collaborations with Artists and Documenting People in several Fields of Creation is the Place where she feels most at home. Aside from working as a Photographer enjoys Mountains, Islands and Guitar Riffs.
Series
photoSCHWEIZ 2021
8 images
Exploring the many facets of contemporary constructs of Identity. Documenting People building inclusive and diverse environments. Visibility of Community sharing time together through music as well as fashion that makes a statement trying to balance diversity - this is a range of Emotions that Shirin Zaid interest in these Images and argues for a part of the contemporary dialogue of making people visible, collectively and individually. The work contains Portraits of Artists taken throughout the year on various Occations while documenting Fashion, in Backstage Moments as well as taken before or after Perfomances.
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photoSCHWEIZ 2020
7 images
- it is impossible to imagine a time when this will look like the past - Exploring the many facets of contemporary constructs of Identity. Documenting People building inclusive and diverse environments. Visibility of Queer Community sharing time together through music as well as fashion that makes a statement trying to balance diversity - this is a range of Emotions that Shirin Zaid interest in these Images and argues for a part of the contemporary dialogue of making queer people visible, collectively and individually. The work contains Portraits of Artists taken throughout the year on various Occations while documenting Fashion, in Backstage Moments as well as during Luststreifen 2019, taken before or after Perfomances.
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