Showcases the visual dynamics of Arab photography in all its fascinating beauty, revealing a rich new aesthetic. Readers are introduced to portraits and landscapes by 36 photographers creating works of great political and cultural relevance. Their visual imagery constitutes an exciting and instructive journey for the reader. Each of the contributing photographers was asked to supply a statement on his or her life and experience as an artist, providing an insight into Arab culture and the under-documented yet vibrant art world in the Middle East.