Photojournalism: Honorable Mention 2017 (amateur)
In the Umayyad Mosque of Damascus, Syria by Christoph Montebelli (Luxembourg)
ENTRY DESCRIPTION
From the series: “Morgenlandfahrt / Journey to the Middle East”
AUTHOR
Christoph Montebelli is a German/Austrian writer, photo artist and development professional. He has worked and lived in London, Washington, Mexico-City and Casablanca, amongst others. Christoph’s photographic work focuses on urbanism, architecture and life, in particular in Africa, the Middle East and the Mediterranean.
Christoph holds degrees from the universities of Rome and Yale, where he studied as a Fulbright scholar. He shaped his photographic style in numerous workshops and encounters with renowned photographers such as Alex Webb, Ralph Gibson, Bruno Barbey, Mark Power and Antoine d'Agata.
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