Nizar Saleh

Birthday:

01/01/1987

Place of birth:

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo:

Biography:

Nizar Saleh is a Congolese photographer, video-artist and music producer born in Kinshasa. After finishing his studies in visual communication and photography at Académie des Beaux-Arts in Kinshasa, Saleh made several short documentaries looking at Kinshasa’s art scene. He works as a photographer and filmmaker with the Belgian Museum aan de Stroom (MAS) and AFRICA MUSEUM (Tervuren). He is also the co-founder of the production house Kimpavita Films and co-producer of the music band KIN'gongolo Kiniata.