Dominic Nahr was born in 1983 in Heiden, Switzerland, but grew up in Hong Kong. He lived and worked in many countries, including Kenya where he worked as a contract photographer for TIME magazine. At the end of 2017, he moved to Switzerland. Today he lives and works in Zurich. Nahr is a freelance photographer, and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the first Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award and a World Press Photo Award. His photographs have appeared in The New Yorker, National Geographic, GEO, Der Spiegel, NZZ and many more. Nahr has a weekly photo column in the Swiss magazine Republik.
