Thana Faroq

Thana Faroq is a photographer, writer, and educator at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK), specializing in Master Photography & Society and Bachelor Photography programs. Her work examines the aftermath of pivotal events in migration contexts, emphasizing women's resilience and belonging through post-disaster homes as symbolic spaces.

• Focus on themes: intergenerational trauma, memory, and identity
• Combines text and imagery as standalone visual narratives
• Recent publication: book How shall we greet the sun (2023) listed by NRC Netherlands as one of the most beautiful books

Recipient of multiple international accolades including Open Society Foundation Fellowship and PhotoWien Photo Book Award, with her practice bridging Yemeni heritage and Dutch contemporary art.