Photography and Solitude – Alone with a camera, the photographer's existence is a solitary one. Though they may engage with their subjects and surroundings, much of the work in documentary and street photography demands patience, silence, and observation. A practice best suited for the wanderer.

The work of Laura El-Tantawy lays on the cusp of an explosive temperament, a time of great change in Egypt, and narrates life as the Egyptian people reclaimed their nation.