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Ukraine's Lviv, life in despair

At first glance, life in Ukraine's Lviv city appears to be just as it ever was before Russia’s invasion. Multiple trips to the area reveal a city irreparably changed by the conflict.Even far from the frontlines, a sense of normal life remains in the air,yet war-related situations are the new normal.

Awards

World Photo Annual

2023

Honorable Mention

Photojournalism

Professional

Ukraine's Lviv, life in despair

At first glance, life in Ukraine's Lviv city appears to be just as it ever was before Russia’s invasion. Multiple trips to the area reveal a city irreparably changed by the conflict.Even far from the frontlines, a sense of normal life remains in the air,yet war-related situations are the new normal.

About Artist

Omar Morais Rodrigues Marques

Omar Marques is a Portuguese freelance photojournalist from northwest Portugal based in Krakow, Poland. He works as a stringer for Getty Images, Anadolu Agency and collaborates with magazines on editorial and commercial assignments between Central/Eastern Europe and the Balkans. In addition to providing news coverage around Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans, he works on personal long-term projects. Omar’s photographs have been published in The Times, The New York Times, Stern Magazine, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy, The Guardian, Paris Match, Le Point, Newsweek Poland, Peninsula Qatar, La Croix, among others. My work has been awarded by the International Photo Awards (IPA), Budapest and Tokyo International foto awards.

Omar Morais Rodrigues Marques

Photographic Areas of Focus

Aerial, People, Photojournalism, Portrait, Still Life

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Portugal

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