About

Myriam Boulos

Lebanon

Myriam Boulos is a photographer and co-founder and photo editor of Al Hayya, a bilingual magazine that publishes literary and visual content on the works, interests and strife of women in her region. 

At the age of 16 she started to use her camera to question Beirut, its people, and her place among them. She graduated with a master degree in photography from Alba in 2015. Today she uses photography to explore, defy and resist society. 

Myriam Boulos has taken part in both national and international collective exhibitions. In 2021 she was awarded the Grand Prix ISEM for Documentary Photography and the 2nd prize of PhMuseum women’s grant. She was also named as a Foam Talent and joined Magnum in the same year.


World Press Photo Involvement:
2023 World Press Photo Contest jury member

Myriam Boulos on Social Media:
Instagram: @myriamboulos

Myriam Boulos
Portrait credit: Myriam Boulos