Paris 2008 Photograph

Fatima Abbadi a Jordanian/Italian freelance street photographer , born and raised in Abu Dhabi. She moved to Padua (Italy) in 1997 for her university studies, where she works and lives now. Since 2005 she started a complex BW photo documentation reserch about women in varoius enviroments. This project consists in a continuous research of femininity in everyday life, seen through the eyes of a photographer who belongs to two different cultures, European and Middle Eastern. Her work strives to "capture" and extract the essence of expression and sensitivity in the female face. All her works is photographed with an analogic camera with a 35 mm film and then developed in the old tradtional way in the darkroom. Since 2009 in Italy she's a member of MIGNON group () which is a cultural association that promotes a photographic project directed towards investigating man in every day life and in his environment. This research is called Street Photogrpahy.