Series

Science in India, a female universe, 2023

Series | In India, more and more women attempt at breaking the rules and at making a place for themselves in a scientific landscape where social and cultural barriers are still present.

The war in Ukraine, 2022

Série| In western Ukraine, the city of Lviv has been relatively spared by fighting since the start of the Russian invasion. It welcomes the massive flow of displaced Ukrainians who arrive at the train station with the hope of reaching the Polish border and finding refuge there.

Kurdistan, life under trees

series| In the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan, every tree has a story and every village has its own myths and legends about trees. But bombing and illegal felling are increasingly threatening the trees and the centuries-old traditions linked to them.

The Iraqi War, 2017

In 2017, the war in Iraq is still ragging. The Iraqi army, supported by the international coalition, intensifies its strikes to regain control of the last strongholds still detained by the Islamic State.

Yusra, Free Swimmer, 2016

Yusra fled the war in Syria with her little sister. She didn’t hesitate to dive into water to rescue lives during the perilous crossing between Turkish and Greece. She captured the attention of the whole world during the 100 meters freestyle swim, in which she competed in Rio as a member of the Olympic refugee athletes.

Life After Typhoon Haiyan, 2013

At the center of the Filipino archipelago, the typhoon Haiyan ravaged mountains, hills and plains on November 8th 2013. More than 6,000 deaths and nearly 4 million displaced, Haiyan left a huge ravaged land in its path, a grey area that looks like death from the air, and that inspires fear.

Femmes, après coup, 2010

The series “Femmes, après coup” is the result of the engaged work of Lâm Duc Hiên on violence against women, weather its are physicals, sexual, morals or socio-economics.

Mekong River, Stories Of Men, 2009

The photographer Lâm Duc Hiên travelling-up the 4 200 km of the Mekong River from the delta in Vietnam to its source in Tibet. Back on the waters that had cradled his childhood, he reweaves his personal history while crossing the one of the men of the river.

Faces, 2001

Photographer who has been, since a long time, committed to children rights, Lâm Duc Hiên achieves a series of portraits during missions of the organization Enfants du Monde, in Vietnam, Palestine, Algeria, Kosovo, Guinea, Madagascar, Colombia and Philippines.

Enfance, Enfances, 2001

When is a child a child? Until when, is he precisely a child? When can a child carry arms? What about boys and girl’s equity? What about the right for a child to express an opinion on decisions affecting it?