Shazia Khan

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This book is about living between worlds.
Belonging is not a fixed place, but a movement — between cultures, languages and ways of being.
Through 31 photographic portraits, this book presents people who carry more than one story. Some have roots in Greenland, others in distant countries, and some in several places at once. What unites them is the experience of being shaped by narrow narratives — and the insistence on being seen beyond categories, symbols, and explanations.
The portraits do not offer answers. They offer encounters.

Shazia Khan (b. 1976, Denmark) is a visual artist and photographer whose work spans portraiture, documentary practice, and artistic photographic series, often focusing on people living between cultures, histories, and identities.
She has lived and worked across South America, Mexico, Greenland, Pakistan, and Europe, developing a long-term, research-based practice.
Her work has been exhibited and published internationally, and has received multiple awards.