Nina Manandhar’s approach to making images revolves around documenting the current and giving perspective to the past. Known for her curated projects exploring contemporary youth identity and the meaning of style that follows, it’s this enduring interest in people and their surroundings underpins her work, bringing out personality and championing authenticity in commercial and arts based commissions alike. As comfortable shooting the streets to lensing pieces for Nike, i-D and LAW. Nina also lends her hand to more art based photography projects with Tate Modern, The Photographers Gallery and the V&A.
Nina’s passion for the people, places and community that make up London make her a perfect choice for the lively atmosphere of Hackney. Nina’s selects for this project stand as an overall portrait of Hackney and it’s people, approaching its people and buildings with an eager eye, to capture the genuine.