Farah Mahbub | |
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Born | Farah Mahbub April 10, 1965 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Known for | Photography |
Farah Mahbub (born April 10, 1965) aka Farah Jee is a Pakistani fine art photographer and a photography professor teaching at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, Karachi, Pakistan. [1] Mahbub was awarded second prize in the fine art category at Px3 (Prix de la Photographie, Paris). [2]
Mahbub graduated from PECHS College Karachi with Bachelor of Arts degree in 1987. She has been working as a professional photographer since 1988, doing fine art photography for personal self-expression and freelancing for publications. She has taught photography at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture since 1997.
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