Tanya Traboulsi spent her childhood and youth between Lebanon and Austria. Her work includes music photoghraphy,
documentary and reportage and has been widely published across the region.
She is currently based in Beirut.

Recent Exhibitions

XÉMES JOURNÉES DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE DE DAMAS
Group Exhibition
curated by Centre Culturel Français de Damas (CCF)
Damascus / Syria 2010

MUSIC IS LIFE: THE LEBANESE ALTERNATIVE MUSIC SCENE CAPTURED IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Solo exhibition
curated by Pebbledash Gallery
London / UK 2009

MUSIC IS LIFE: LEBANESE SOUND STILLS
Solo exhibition
curated by Kleio Projects
New York / USA 2009

SALON D’AUTOMNE
Juried group exhibition
curated by Nicolas Sursock Museum
Beirut / Lebanon 2009

PORTFOLIO REVIEW Anika Handelt
Reviewing experts: Carl Aigner, Regina M. Anzenberger, Gabriel Bauret, Paul di Felice, Tina Schelhorn and others
Vienna / Austria 2008

OB-BLOK
Group exhibition within Prague Design Blok
Prague / Czech Republic 2008

BE-SIDES
Group exhibition curated by Frauke Eigen and organized by Goethe Institut in Lebanon
Beirut / Lebanon 2007-2008

Books

- UNTITLED TRACKS: ON ALTERNATIVE MUSIC IN BEIRUT
Photographs by Tanya Traboulsi
Edited by Ziad Nawfal and Ghalya Saadawi
Published by Amers Editions, Beirut / Lebanon
March 2010
Available in stores:
LEBANON: Librairie Antoine, Beirut Art Center, Papercup, Virgin Megastore and numerous discerning outlets
AUSTRIA: Substance Recordstore, Tongues
NETHERLANDS: Worm
ONLINE: Antoine Online (worldwide), eka3 (Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt)

- FROM ‘AKKAR TO ‘AMEL - LEBANON’S SLOW FOOD TRAIL
Written by Rami Zurayk and Sami Abdul Rahman, with photographs by Tanya Traboulsi
Published by The Slow Food Foundation for Biodiversity, Bra / Italy and Slow Food Beirut
October 2008
Available in numerous discerning outlets all over Lebanon

Press

- BABELMED: Tanya Traboulsi: la photographie observe l’underground musical libanais (by Diala Gemayel)
- VIBRATIONS: Untitled Tracks, un portrait alternatif de Beyrouth (by Joël Vacheron)
- RED BULL MAGAZINE: Flowers and bullets (by Simon Schreyer)
- EMERGING FERVOUR: Interview (by Sara Nasser)
- THE NATIONAL: Sight and sounds: Alternative music in Beirut, in pictures
- FM4: Untitled Tracks, Beirut's alternative music scene featured on the Austrian radio (Part 1), March 2010
- FM4: Untitled Tracks, Beirut's alternative music scene featured on the Austrian radio (Part 2), March 2010
- FM4: Untitled Tracks, Beirut's alternative music scene featured on the Austrian radio (Part 3), March 2010
- FM4: Untitled Tracks, Beirut's alternative music scene featured on the Austrian radio (Part 4), March 2010
- THE DAILY STAR: Music through a camera lens (by Matthew Mosley)
- THE DAILY STAR: Still lives amongst the underground (by Matthew Mosley)
- MRS. DEANE: Blogpost
- BABELMED: FOCUS. Quatre photographes émergents au Liban (by Diala Gemayel)
- SOURA MAGAZINE: Photographer of the Month, July 2007
- LIGHTSTALKERS: List of Publications

Tanya's photographs have been published in numerous newspapers and magazines such as Agenda Culturel,
Aishti Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Colors Magazine, Elle Oriental, Gossip Magazine, Los Angeles Times,
l'Orient Le Jour, NOX, Songlines, Soura, The Daily Star, The National Magazine, The Observer and others.