Babak Fakhamzadeh

Babak Fakhamzadeh

Co-founder of walk · listen · create
(Netherlands / Iran / Brazil)

Founder Marŝarto23 shortlisted Online Jury 2022 Online Jury 2023 Online Jury 2024 SWS Grand Jury 2023 SWS23 shortlisted
Babak was working in ICT4D before it had a name (2001), and never really left it. Now, he can help you to get lost.

Babak brought photomarathons to Africa (2007) and won the Highway Africa new media award (2007).
He is the only three-time winner of the UN World Summit Awards; in 2012, 2017, and 2021.
In 2016, together with Agência Pública, he won, and was a runner up for, the Prêmio Jornalístico Vladimir Herzog de Anistia e Direitos Humanos. In 2017, he cooperated on work which was nominated for the Gabriel García Márquez award, and the Prêmio Petrobras de Jornalismo.

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  • Curated news

    Disabled teen raises money for exoskeleton with Ebru art: ‘My dream is to learn to walk’

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 5 Jan, 2021
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    Situationist practice in southwest China

    Vera van de Nieuwenhof
    Luo Fei
    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 2021-02-09 16:00
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    Situationist practice in southwest China

    Vera van de Nieuwenhof
    Luo Fei
    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 2021-02-09 16:00
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  • Book

    Guidebook for an Armchair Pilgrimage

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  • Post

    New year, new site

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 3 Jan, 2021
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    New year, new site

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 3 Jan, 2021
  • Curated news

    Street Artists Around the World Captured a Turbulent Year in Real Time—See the Beautiful and Unforgettable Works of 2020 Here | artnet News

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 3 Jan, 2021
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    Geert Vermeire

    Founder Online Jury 2022 Online Jury 2023 Online Jury 2024
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  • Andrew Stuck

    Andrew Stuck

    Founder Online Jury 2022 Online Jury 2023
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  • La Pesch

    La Pesch

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    Drifting through sounds and the outer world, finding oneself

    La Pesch
    Geert Vermeire
    · 2021-01-12 19:00
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    ‘Voyeur’ Theatrical Walking Tour Transforms New York City Into 1899 Paris

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 25 Dec, 2020
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    Running Artfully Network – Artist Call Out – Fermynwoods Contemporary Art

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 17 Dec, 2020
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    KISS II Microfest: Psychogeography in Kunming – WenLan

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 14 Dec, 2020
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    A New “Soundwalk” Takes Listeners on a Story-Laced Tour of Mount Tabor | Portland Monthly

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 11 Dec, 2020
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    Drifting through sounds and the outer world, finding oneself

    La Pesch
    Geert Vermeire
    · 2021-01-12 19:00
  • Curated news

    Soundwalk series turns Portland’s parks into audio art galleries – OPB

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 10 Dec, 2020
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    “El Camino de Vermont,” an imaginative procession along Metro Line 204 (with bonus performance of “Tio Metro”) | The Source

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 5 Dec, 2020
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    Can a blindfold help you see things in a new light? | Travel | The Guardian

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 3 Dec, 2020
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  • walk · listen · café

    Online meet-up with Soundtrackcity: Creating a DIY home-expedition guide in listening

    Renate Zentschnig
    Michiel Huijsman
    Andrew Stuck
    · 2021-01-26 19:00