Farah Nosh

Farah Nosh obtained a BA in Geography from the University of British Columbia in 1998 and since graduating from the photography program at the Western Academy of Photography in Victoria in 2002, she has been constantly photographing hot spots around the world. She was one of the few Western photographers working in Iraq during the time of Saddam Hussein’s regime and she was living in Baghdad at the time of the U.S. coalition invasion in March 2003. She has also worked in Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and Afghanistan. More recently, her project has been to document the remaining fluent speakers of the Haida language in northwestern B.C. and southwest Alaska.