Diana Cheren Nygren is a lens-based artist living in Boston. She originally trained as an art historian, with a focus on modern art and the relationship between artistic production and its socio-political context. Her work as a photographer is the culmination of a lifelong investment in the power of art and visual culture to shape and influence social change, addressing serious questions through a blend of documentary, invention and humour. Her work has been exhibited around the globe and has won numerous awards including TIFA Discovery of the Year, PX3 Best New Talent and LICC Best in Shoot.