COMING SOON

BIO
Nora Sayyad (b. 1991) is a Finnish-Palestinian photographer, artist, and visual reporter whose experimental lens pushes the boundaries of documentary and fictional storytelling. Born in Sweden and based in Helsinki, she weaves culture, identity, and intersectionality into bold narratives that challenge perception and center empathy. Holding a Master’s degree from Aalto University, Sayyad’s work spans human rights, wellbeing, and the complex liminal spaces of lived experience.

Sayyad is residing in Helsinki, Finland.

Available for projects and commissions.

ellinorasayyad@gmail.com

EDUCATION
2022 Master of Arts (MA) in Photography & Film, Aalto University School of Art, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, FI
2017 Bachelor of Culture and Arts (BA) in Photography, Novia University of Applied Sciences, Jakobstad, FI
2016 Cultural Studies (exchange), University of Hildesheim, Hildesheim, DE
2015 Photography (exchange), University of Art & Design BTK, Berlin, DE