Mithail Afrige Chowdhury – BOOOOOOOM! – CREATE * INSPIRE * COMMUNITY * ART * DESIGN * MUSIC * FILM * PHOTO * PROJECTS

For our 2022 Booooooom Picture Awards we chosen 6 winners, one for every class: CLIMATE, PEOPLE, PLACES, THINGS, SERENDIPITY, COMMUNITY. Right here is our interview with CLIMATE Winner Mithail Afrige Chowdhury.

Mithail is a documentary and avenue photographer based mostly in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Born and raised in Khulna, Mithail has all the time been a eager observer of the folks round him – their ache, happiness, and issues met by social, economical, political, and environmental modifications. When he began stepping into pictures in 2015, Mithail determined to concentrate on capturing the issues most acquainted to him. Mithail has since documented main occasions just like the Rohingya refugee disaster and river disaster round Dhaka metropolis. He’s at present engaged on initiatives associated to the results of Local weather Change and the Coronavirus pandemic.