Syeda Farhana

History

Name: Syeda Farhana
Bio: Syeda Farhana, photographer, writer and film maker, was born in Khulna, Bangladesh in 1972. She works and lives in Dhaka. She has studied social welfare, anthropology and photography. After working as a social researcher Farhana wanted to do something creative. While working on a film production she fell in love with the camera. She has been working as a freelance photographer since 2000 focusing on migration, gender and urban life. She has exhibited her work in Dhaka, Delhi, Berlin, Stuttgard and Amsterdam. She has undertaken art residencies in Khoj Art International and Saria Media Collective in Delhi, and Vasl Art International in Karachi.