Capturing your moments
As far as I can recall, I have been always amazed by the silent beauty of images, captivated by their mystifying untold stories, passionate about their tiniest details… Images that embrace unique moments, magically freezing time and space, while depicting the simple truth through everyday life…
I was born and raised in Lebanon during the civil war, where everything started for one reason and finished for another.
In 2007, I moved with my family to the United States to settle in New York City, where an exciting chapter began in the vertical city... In fact, being a naturally visual person puts things around you in different perspectives, where angles might drastically change the whole picture.
My name is Joe Chahwan and I'm a passionate life and light explorer, trying to subtly draw with art and photography the fine line between black and white, light and shadow.