Suchitra Vijayan
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Suchitra Vijayan has been working as a documentary photographer since 2005 documenting issues of migration and conflict. She is the recipient of numerous awards and her work has been exhibited widely. Her photo-essay Lives in Transition-Haiti is currently on exhibition at Rome Foto-graphia festival. She is also the founder of the Art and Advocacy NGO Lines of Grey. Suchitra is graduate student at Jackson Institute of International Affairs at Yale where she studies aspects of war and conflict socities . She is the Managing Editor for Photography for the Yale Journal of International Affairs.
- JoinedNovember 2005
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Suchitra is an inspiration to many, including me.
Suchitra is among the photographers on Flickr I consider my inspiration. Her photos are such moving images of joy, pain, laughter, mischief and more. In short, her photos are as close to life, as I've seen them. Glad to have been on the sidelines, watching her photos.
As a friend and peer, I have had the pleasure of witnessing Suchitra's images over the past two years and the immense sensitivity and beauty that emerge from them. Today, I don't just see the wonderful photographer who has developed, but I see a visual poet at work. Her art is soulful and inspiring and with each new adā¦ Read more
As a friend and peer, I have had the pleasure of witnessing Suchitra's images over the past two years and the immense sensitivity and beauty that emerge from them. Today, I don't just see the wonderful photographer who has developed, but I see a visual poet at work. Her art is soulful and inspiring and with each new addition to her collection, the more I find myself eager to see what new delight she is going to share next.
Read lessSuchitra's photographs offer a snapshot of humanity and her often intimate exposures of private moments are extremely touching and revealing. She has a wonderful collection of photographs capturing the essence of the the wants and desires of human beings, whether it be in Bombay or Brighton!
One of my favourite photographers. I've been looking at her work for almost a year now and her photos never fail to stun me. When low on ideas, this is where I turn to for inspiration....