Simon Fidelis Luyenga
African Photojournalism Database
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Simon Fidelis is a Tanzanian born independent photojournalist and Documentary photographer; he spent most of his child hood traveling around Africa, Europe and the America, Fidelis attended Photojournalism and Documentary photography Program at The Market Photo Workshop in Johannesburg. In 2018 he was awarded a honourable mention in East Africa Photography Award, 2015 he was commissioned in an exhibition “Now you see me now you don’t” at the Grand Cinema in Mannheim Germany.
His approach to photography express in depth his fascination of social responsibility, to development and improvement of the society where there is something remarkably challenging. His intention is to use photography as medium of expression to enlighten problems in a society, hoping in advance to bring about social change.
2018 - EAST AFRICA PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD(HONOURABLE MENTION)
- Arts
- Breaking news
- Conflict
- Crisis
- Environment
- Interview
- Portrait
- Reporting
- Video editing
In the Middle of Mist
Simon Fidelis Luyenga
JOHANNESBURG: An identified woman walking toward the mist that comes from the underground of the old fort correction facility, now know as constitution hill. While waiting for a bus along the road, I noticed the mist forming an invisible relation of human and the environment. Picture: Simon Fidelis Luyenga
