China - Tim Dirven

This is an image made in China in 1999, a boy walking on the mountains.

In 1994 Tim Dirven started working as a freelance photographer. He makes daily reports for Belgian newspapers (De Morgen, De Tijd and l'Echo) and magazines (Knack and Wilfried).

Over the years he made reports all over the world. Tim's photos are sharp observations of everyday life. He mainly photographs with a focus on the invisible side of society that is not often shown. His photos tell intimate stories about ordinary people.

Since 2000, Tim Dirven has been part of the London agency Panos Pictures.
His photographs have been shown in many international exhibitions and museums.