NayanTara

NayanTara is an independent photographer and curator based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Her work seeks to embrace themes such as change, identity, gender, and history within the context of a Nepal in transition. She enjoys working across platforms to connect visuals, sound, research, education, and activism. In 2007, she co-founded photo.circle, a photography platform that has facilitated learning, publishing, exhibition and networking opportunities for Nepali photographers.

In 2010, she co-founded the Nepal Picture Library; a digital photo archive that strives to document a ground-up history of the Nepali people. NayanTara is the Festival Co-Director of Photo Kathmandu, Nepal’s first international photography festival, which she co-founded in 2015.

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www.photocircle.com.np
www.nepalpicturelibrary.org