01 / Place & identity
A City Beyond the Headlines
Mogadishu is a place of ordinary life as well as extraordinary stories. These photographs leave room for both.
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Photo essays · light, place & memory
The Uncanny Stranger journal
Looking closer. Staying curious.
Photo essays from the work of Abdullahi Mohamud (uncannystranger), a Somali photographer and visual creator based in Mogadishu. Earlier images and new photographs meet through people, places, light and everyday life.
02 / People & connection
The Shape of Care
A smile, a shared space, a person beside a window: small gestures can hold the centre of a photograph.
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03 / Light & architecture
Light Finds a Way
Patterned screens, blue glass and a sunlit wall turn the built environment into a study of light.
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04 / Artist notebook
Between Code and Camera
An Information Technology background and a photographic practice meet in an attention to patterns, tools and the everyday.
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