Noel Nasr is a Beirut based photographer and researcher. He is the coordinator of the Photography Program at Notre Dame University-Louaizé (NDU) since 2007. He graduated with an MA in Photography from the University of Kent, England, in 2006. In 2011 he completed an MFA in Photography at the University of Ulster, Belfast. Both were awarded with distinction.
His work is mostly inspired from his daily life experiences and is often for therapeutic motives. His recent research focuses on the temporary cultural objects that emerged after the civil war and their impact on the Lebanese culture and space.
Publications
Nasr, N. and Coekin, C., 2018. The distance is always other. Lebanon: Dongola. ISBN 978-9953-970-01-1
Nasr, N., Saab, R. and Zurayk, A., 2017. Shifting Lights. Lebanon: Antoine. ISBN 978-9953-73-666-2
Nasr, N. and Zurayk, A., 2010. My Father, Reflections. Lebanon: Antoine. ISBN 978-9953-73-422-4
Nasr, N. 2010. Out of Order. Media Practice, August Issue, pp. 157-172.
Bared, P. and Homsy, R., 2009. 23 Visions. Lebanon. ISBN 978-9953-0-1523-1
Individual exhibitions
2018 The distance is always other | ArtLab Gallery | Gemmayzé | Lebanon
2017 Shifting Lights | Beit Beirut | Sodeco | Lebanon
2013 Convergence | Eklekta Gallery| Jisr-El-Wati | Lebanon
2010 My Father. Reflections | Maqam Art Gallery | Saifi Village | Lebanon
2009 Out of Order | Sesto Senso | Sarba | Lebanon
2006 Operation 9 | Umam D&R | Beirut | Lebanon
2006 Operation 9 | USEK | Kaslik | Lebanon
Collective exhibitions
2017 Reconstructing memories | ArtLab | Gemmayzé | Lebanon
2014 Orient Express | Institut du Monde Arabe | Paris | France
2012 XXXIe Salon D’automne | Nicolas Sursock Museum | Beirut Exhibition Center | Lebanon
2011 MFA Photography Show | Belfast | Northern Ireland
2010 XXXe Salon D’automne | Nicolas Sursock Museum | Beirut Exhibition Center, Lebanon
2010 International Art Exhibition | Dome City Center | Martyr Square | Beirut | Lebanon
2009 23 Visions | Dome City Center | Martyr Square | Beirut | Lebanon
2006 MA photography show | Kent | England
2003 Icograda Educational Symposium | Nagoya | Japan
2001 My Troubled Waters | USEK | Kaslik | Lebanon
1999 Intimacy | Starco | Beirut | Lebanon
1996 Intimacy | Entretemps Gallery | Lebanon