William Daniels

The work of Frenchman William Daniels revolves around social issues and humanitarian concerns mostly focusing on isolated or weakened communities. it is destined to press, book publishing and exhibition.

He began his career by photographing street children in the Philippines. This work was awarded the Social and Documentary Photography Prize in 2004.

In 2007, he won the Lagardere Foundation grant for young photographers to shoot Faded Tulips, a social and political portrait of Kyrgystan a few years after the Tulips revolution. This story recieved an award of Excellence at the Picture of the Year contest and made him a finalist of the FotoEvidence Book Award 2011.

His photographs appear regularly in the French and international press, such as: TIME, Newsweek, The New York Times, Le Monde, Der Spiegel, Elle… and he collaborates with organisations such as The Open Society Institute, The Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria and several UN Agencies.