Sarah Waiswa

human
Ein sex anaa gender	female
Name wey dem give am	Sarah
Ein date of birth	1980s
Place dem born am	Uganda
Ein occupation	photographer
Residence	Nairobi
Floruit	2017
Award e receive	OkayAfrica 100 Women
Dema official website	http://www.sarahwaiswa.com
Has works in the collection	National Gallery of Victoria
Copyright status as creator	works protected by copyrights

Sarah Waiswa be a documentary den portrait photographer dem born insyd Uganda wey she dey base insyd Nairobi, Kenya. She win de 2016 Rencontres d'Arles Discovery Award for a series wey explore albino persecution insyd sub-Saharan Africa. Na dem sanso recognize am by de 2015 Uganda Press Photo Awards.

Early life den career

Na dem born Sarah Waiswa insyd Uganda wey she dey base insyd Nairobi, Kenya.^[1] She study sociology den psychology,^[2] wey she be a self-taught photographer.^[3]

Awards

2015: Uganda Press Photo Award ein top creative prize wey na she be a runner-up insyd ein portrait den daily life categories^[3]^[4]
2016: Rencontres d'Arles Discovery Award^[5]
2017: OkayAfrica name am among Uganda ein best emerging artists^[3]
2021: Afro X Digital Awards Winner Photographer Of de Year^[6]

References

↑ Opar, Josephine (July 25, 2016). "Ugandan Photographer Sarah Waiswa Wins Prestigious Rencontres d'Arles 2016 Discovery Award". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
↑ Moroz, Sarah (July 28, 2016). "powerful photos exploring albino identity in sub-saharan africa". i-D. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Lara, Jacqueline (February 8, 2017). "8 Ugandan Artists to Watch in 2017". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on March 6, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
↑ Worley, Will (December 24, 2015). "Winners of Uganda Press Photo Awards look incredible". CNN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
↑ O'Hagan, Sean (July 12, 2016). "Les Rencontres d'Arles 2016 review – twin towers and sub-Saharan slums". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 6, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
↑ "Afrodigital Award winners". AfroxDigital.com.

Read further

IAM Team (January 24, 2018). "Sarah Waiswa : donner corps à la blancheur". IAM - Intense Art Magazine. Retrieved March 4, 2018.

External links

Official website

[1] Opar, Josephine (July 25, 2016). "Ugandan Photographer Sarah Waiswa Wins Prestigious Rencontres d'Arles 2016 Discovery Award". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.

[2] Moroz, Sarah (July 28, 2016). "powerful photos exploring albino identity in sub-saharan africa". i-D. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.

[:0-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Lara, Jacqueline (February 8, 2017). "8 Ugandan Artists to Watch in 2017". OkayAfrica. Archived from the original on March 6, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.

[4] Worley, Will (December 24, 2015). "Winners of Uganda Press Photo Awards look incredible". CNN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.

[5] O'Hagan, Sean (July 12, 2016). "Les Rencontres d'Arles 2016 review – twin towers and sub-Saharan slums". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 6, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.

[6] "Afrodigital Award winners". AfroxDigital.com.

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