Twilight at Damascus Market. A big poster of the President Al Asad was hung on an arch in the style of vxian.
An elderly man is seated on a simple chair against the weathered facade of a building at the abandoned jewish district of the Damascus

Харат Аль–Яхуд — еврейский квартал Дамаска.
С начала войны он был брошен оставшейся частью коренного населения, которое жило в Дамаске с новозаветных времен
Boys and girl playing the street soccer game late evening in the historical center of the damascus.
Young people party at the center of Damascus
Children Painting at the traditional courtyard in Damascus
А young boy working on the Damascus market, carries a large sack over his head
Conversation of the women, from Christian and Muslim districts of the Damascus.
A family stroll Through Light and Shadow
Interior of the pawn hookah parts shop and repair workshop with his owner and European romantic painting on the wall
An elderly man stands beside his bicycle in the heart of the central market in Damascus. His presence exudes a quiet strength amidst the vibrant activity, embodying the timeless spirit of the city.
History Professor’s Private Painting Gallery
Conversation of the Damascus citizens. Jewish district.
Motorcycle rider in the center of the Damascus

Damaskus, 2023, faces on the street, visible and infrared

Damaskus, faces on the street

— People in the city can react to you very emotionally. Don’t be afraid, street crime in the center was cleaned up by the state security services during the war… it’s just that in recent years foreigners in civilian clothes have rarely been seen here.

«Faces of Damascus, 2023» is a photo story that captures the essence of everyday life in one of the world’s oldest cities. This collection delves into the soul of Damascus, highlighting the simple yet profound lives of its residents. The scenes depict the hardworking porters clearing away the remnants of the day’s activities, adding rhythm to the city’s evening lull. Using infrared photography, the collection adds an ethereal dimension, creates a contrast, highlighting the interplay between tradition and modernity. «Faces of Damascus, 2023» is not just a visual documentation but a narrative of perseverance, community, and the enduring personal and collective spirit of the syrian people that shape the lives of these simple people.

— Люди в городе могут очень эмоционально на вас реагировать. Не бойтесь, уличная преступность в центре зачищена спецслужбами во время войны… просто здесь последние годы редко видят иностранцев в штатском.

«Лица Дамаска, 2023» — фотоистория, которая запечатлела суть повседневной жизни в одном из старейших городов мира. Эта коллекция погружает в душу Дамаска, подчеркивая простую, но глубокую жизнь его жителей. Сцены изображают трудолюбивых людей, убирающих остатки дневных дел, добавляя ритма затишью города. Используя инфракрасную фотографию, коллекция добавляет эфирное измерение, создает контраст, подчеркивая взаимодействие традиций и современности. «Лица Дамаска, 2023» — это не просто визуальная документация, а повествование о настойчивости, общности и непреходящем личном и коллективном духе сирийского народа, которые формируют жизнь этих простых людей.