Tasneem Alsultan (born October 10, 1985) is a Saudi-American photographer, artist and speaker. Covering stories primarily for The New York Times and National Geographic she is particularly known for her work on gender and social issues in Saudi Arabia and the region. She is a member of the Rawiya women’s Middle Eastern photography collective. In 2019, she became a Catchlight, fellow and was voted the ‘Princess Noura University Award for Excellence’ in the Arts category. She has also received honorable mention for the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism. In 2020, she cofounded Ruwa Space, a platform to support visual creatives. and offer education and consultation across the Middle East & North Africa. Alsultan is the first Arab female to become a Canon ambassador.
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10 October 1985 (age 39) Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
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Zodiac | Libra |
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