Hichem Driss Explained

Hichem Driss
Birth Place:	Tunis, Tunisia
Field:	Photography
Training:	École de communication visuelle in Paris, France (graduation 2003)
Works:	404

Hichem Driss (born 1968, in Tunis) is a Tunisian photographer, educated at the École de communication visuelle in Paris. A freelance photographer since 2002, he has often cooperated with other photographers within fashion, design, architecture and art photography.^[1] In his series #404, Driss deals with the sudden freedom from censorship in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution in 2011.^[2]

Exhibitions

• Degagements—Tunisia One Year On, Paris (2012)
• Nazar: Photographs from the Arab World, Noorderlicht (2004)
• Lettres d'Argiles, Institut Francais de Coopération Tunis (2000)
• Rencontres Africaines de la Photographie, Musée National du Mali, Bamako (1998)
• Les Fiestas du Sud, Marseille (1998)
• Havana Biennial, Cuba (1997)

References

• Book: Issa, Rose. Arab photography now . Kehrer . 2011 . 9783868281897.

1. Web site: Portrait Redux . Wall Street International . 2017-02-27.
2. Web site: Art dissects Tunisia's revolution, one year on . Your Middle East (Feb. 2012) . 2017-02-27 .