Prakash Bhuyan is a Documentary Photographer, Filmmaker and Multimedia Journalist based in Assam, India.
Prakash Bhuyan is a Documentary Photographer, Filmmaker and Multimedia Journalist based in Assam, India.
Languages
Fluent in Assamese, Hindi, English
Working proficiency in Nagamese, Bangla, Nepali
Education
2017-18: International Semester Program, Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2012-16: Bachelors of Engineering, GIMT, Assam, India.
Workshops
2018: Angkor Photo Workshops, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
2017: Masterclass on Documentary Photography with Stuart Franklin, Magnum Photos.
Group Exhibitions
2020: Chronicles of an Inferno, Egaro Photo Festival, Tripura, India
2019: Kamala, Participants Slideshow, Angkor Photo Festival & Workshops, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Awards & Shortlist
2022: Umrao Singh Sher-Gil Grant for Photography, India.
2022: MMF-PARI Fellowship, India.
2021: Winner, Toto Award for Photography, India.
2021: Special Mention. Investigative Journalism Award. Asian College of Journalism, India.
Teaching
2020: The Confluence Collective Visual Storytelling Workshop, Virtual.
2019: Visual Storytelling Workshop, Rachna Book Cafe, Sikkim.
2019: Northeast Lightbox Residency Program and Workshop, Assam.
Publications and Features
Al Jazeera, Vice, The Straits Times, TRT World, The Thirdpole, World Press Photo, Nikkei Asia, The Caravan, The Wire, Mongabay, The Indian Express, Article 14, First Post, Mint Lounge etc.