Homeland - 03 Print

Artist Photographer Born in 1975, in Tunis. Today, he is based and works in Paris. Member of studio Hans Lucas. After holding a degree in directing, editing and cinematography from Prague film school in Czech Republic in 2011, Samir flies to Paris in 2012. He is full of will to succeed and find his way in the city of lights, where he graduated from the International Institute of Professional Photography (SPEOS). It was in an abandoned building in a suburb of the Paris region that he eventually set up his studio. He has been offered the opportunity to deepen his knowledge in photography through many internships, and in particular, those at the agency VU’ where his meeting with Claudine Doury has illuminated his personal choices. In February 2018, he obtained a Bronze Medal at the Salon des artistes Français . “Préfecture” headlined a collective exhibition at the Galerie VU’ from 04 to 09 April 2018 as part of “Circulations Festival”. His series was screened at ” La Maison Européenne de la Photographie “as part of the favorites works selected by Sylvie Hugues, June 2018. He exhibits at the Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation from 22 July to 23 September 2018 in Arles. He’s been selected for the Voies Off awards, Arles 2018. He won the 3rd prize of the Œildeep contest.