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2/7 (in person, Charlottesville VA) 6pm - Photo Exhibition "Through Their Lens: Gaza Untold Stories"

Opening at Visible Records in Charlottesville, Virginia (US) on Feb 7th 6pm

Through Their Lens: Gaza Untold Stories

A powerful photography exhibition, “Through Their Lens: Gaza Untold Stories,” brings to light the extraordinary work of Gaza-based photographers who document the realities of life under one of the world’s most violent genocides. This exhibition is a vivid portrayal of the immense hardships endured, the unwavering resistance displayed, and the indomitable spirit of survival in Gaza, Palestine.

Featuring the works of eleven exceptional photographers:

Abdul Rahman Zagout @abed_zagout
Ahmad Salamah @ahmedsalamaa94
Ali Jadallah @alijadallah66
Belal Alhams @belal.photos
Fatima Shbair @fatimashbair
Belal Khaled @belalkh
Jehad Alshrafi @jehad_alshrafi
Mahmoud Abu Hamda @mahmoudhamda
Majdi Fathi @majdi_fathi
Anas Ayyad @anas_ayyad99
Hammam Younis @hammam.younis

International Jury Members:
Renzo Grande @renzogrande
Sami Alramyan @sramyan
Mohammed A Yousef @dr_m_alkandari
Majed Alzaabi @majedphotos

The exhibition provides an intimate look into the human cost of conflict and the resilience of a people striving for dignity and justice. Through their lens, the photographers reveal stories that transcend borders, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of solidarity, hope, and the ongoing struggle for human rights.

This exhibition also highlights the transformative role of the Photo Humanity Grant @photohumanitygrant. By providing these talented photographers with the resources to deepen their craft, the grant has amplified their voices on the global stage. Each image is not only a testament to their artistry but also a call to action, challenging us to confront uncomfortable truths and engage with the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

The exhibition at Visible Records @visible_records will also include information about local efforts to end the genocide and persecution of Palestinians as these issues manifest locally.

Instagram / @sramyam