Marwan Bassiouni is a photographer born in Switzerland and living in the Netherlands. His main topic is interaction between Islam and Western culture.[1] [2]
Bassiouni was born in 1985 in Morges, Vaud, Switzerland.[3] He studied photography at Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.[4]
In 2019, Bassiouni published the book New Dutch Views which shows Dutch landscapes and cityscapes seen from the interiors of mosques in the Netherlands through the windows.[3] In the same year, he had a solo exhibition at The Hague Museum of Photography.[2] [5]
His work is held, among other collections, in Museum of Fine Arts Bern, Netherlands Photo Museum, and Kunstmuseum Den Haag.[4]