Kenia R. Guillen
Year2019LocationNew York, NYAmount$15,000Kenia R. Guillen (b. 1994, El Salvador; lives in the United States) is a visual artist and filmmaker who uses multimedia to narrate personal stories. Having...
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Year2019LocationNew York, NYAmount$15,000Génesis Mancheren Abaj (b. 1992, Guatemala; lives in the United States) is a Maya Kaqchikel artist from Queens, New York, and B’oko,’ Guatemala, whose work...
View ArticleOmar Imam
Year2019LocationAmsterdam, NLAmount$59,000Omar Imam (b. 1979, Syria; lives in the Netherlands) is a photographer and video/installation artist. His photographic works oscillate between mundane...
View ArticleSol Aramendi
Year2019LocationNew York, NYAmount$60,000Sol Aramendi (b. 1968, Argentina; lives in the United States) is a socially engaged artist working with immigrant communities throughout New York City, and she...
View ArticleThana Faroq
Year2019LocationAmsteram, NetherlandsAmount$34,000Thana Faroq (b. 1989, Yemen; lives in the Netherlands) is a documentary photographer and storyteller. In 2016, Faroq was awarded a Break the Silence...
View ArticleTomas Ayuso
Year2019LocationThe AmericasAmount$47,350Tomas Ayuso (b. 1986, Guatemala; lives in the Americas) is a Honduran photojournalist. His work focuses on Latin American conflict as it relates to the drug...
View ArticleJessica Ávalos
Year2019LocationSan Salvador, El SalvadorAmount$20,000Jessica Ávalos (b. 1985; born and lives in El Salvador) is a journalist whose writing focuses on access to justice, human rights, and victims of...
View ArticleKoral Carballo
Year2019LocationVeracruz, MexicoAmount$20,000Koral Carballo (b. 1987; born and lives in Mexico) is a visual storyteller who explores themes of identity, violence, and territory. She received first...
View ArticleAnita Pouchard Serra
Year2019LocationBuenos Aires, ArgentinaAmount$20,000Anita Pouchard Serra (b. 1985, France; lives in Argentina) is a photographer and former architect and anthropologist based in Buenos Aires and Paris....
View ArticleReimagining the Image: Walé Oyéjidé
Open Society Moving Walls fellow Walé Oyéjidé shares excerpts from his project After Migration, currently on view at Open Society Foundations–New York as part of the Moving Walls 25/Another Way Home...
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