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Zineb Sedira

born 1963

Mother Tongue 2002
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Biography

Zineb Sedira (born April 1, 1963) is a London-based Franco-Algerian feminist photographer and video artist, best known for work exploring the human relationship to geography.

Sedira was shortlisted for the 2021 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize.

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  • Mother Tongue

    Zineb Sedira
    2002

  • Floating Coffins

    Zineb Sedira
    2009

  • Dreams Have No Titles

    Zineb Sedira
    2022

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