Maxim Sarychau is a visual artist and photojournalist who lives and works in Minsk, Belarus. He focuses on long-term visual projects dealing with the topic of violence - of various forms and intensity - within both authoritarian power structures and traditional society. His work aims to address the political and human dimensions of collective memory and history. Maxim’s work has been widely shown in group and solo exhibitions including shows at the Latvian Museum of Photography(2020, Riga), Kasarna Karlin (2018, Prague) and CECH (2017, Minsk). He was published in Stern Crime, Die Zeit, Der Spiegel, Meduza, Courrier International, The Telegraph and Le Monde Diplomatique among others.

Khadija Farah is a documentary photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya. From climate change to women’s issues, she is passionate about stories which provide a ‘light bulb moment’ or challenge public discourse on a subject. Much of her work seeks to document the daily lives of people and the issues that affect them.