Varun Naren | Disability - Person with Fragile X syndrome | Mumbai - India
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About the Picture
This black-and-white photograph beautifully captures the silhouette of a photographer, camera in hand, standing against a bright white backdrop. The contrast between light and shadow evokes a sense of quiet strength and introspection. The image symbolizes identity, purpose, and the power of self-expression through art—portraying the photographer not just as an observer, but as a storyteller behind the lens.
About the Artist
Varun Naren, a photographer diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome—a genetic condition causing intellectual disability—uses photography as a powerful form of expression. Professionally trained for over three years, his works have been featured in galleries across India and sold on various platforms. Through his lens, Varun captures joy, emotion, and everyday beauty, turning his unique perspective into art that inspires and uplifts.
