Anastasia Taylor-Lind is an English photojournalist currently based in Syria, and working for clients such as The Sunday Times Magazine, Marie Claire and GEO. She pursues stories that are socially concerned and often focus on the lives of women as they struggle to survive in patriarchal societies. Her work has been exhibited internationally, in spaces such as The Frontline Club in London, Oude Kerk in Amsterdam and Fovea Exhibitions in New York. She has won a number of photography awards including The Guardian Photography prize in 2006. In 2009 and 2007 she was a selected winner in the Magenta Foundation Emerging Photographers Award and in 2004 highly commended in the Observer Hodge Award. She has degrees from the University of Wales Newport and the London College of Communication, and is currently part of the VII Photo mentor program under the guidance of Ron Haviv.
She will be assisting Ron Haviv’s class.
