Heba Khamis to Showcase Photo Collection on International Women's Day

Egyptian independent photographer Heba Khamis is showcasing her newest work, ‘Her Waves’, at the Institut Francais D’Egypte on Thursday, February 27th for International Women's Day. ‘Her Waves’ is a photo series dedicated to documenting women’s narratives and stories around Africa.

Khamis is a visual artist and researcher dedicated to the psychological aspects of the documentation process, often covering personal stories aside from visually compelling ones. In 2018-2019, her ‘Banned Beauty’ and ‘Black Birds’ photo series won first and second prize respectively at the World Press Photo contest, among other international awards.