Nima Taradji Photography

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Lucky Seven
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Location: Chicago
Nationality: American
Biography: NIMATARADJI photography +1-312-925-3500 +1-866-701-3686 photo@nimataradji.com I am an Iranian-American editorial and documentary photographer based in Chicago, Illinois.  Cultural, social and political themes attract my curiosity. My aim is... read on
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Lucky Seven
Credits: nima taradji photography
Date of Work: 12/05/17 - 12/05/17
Updated: 12/14/17
Location: Chicago, Il
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Lucky Seven refers to baby Ansel. After struggling through losses, Lori Sapio welcomed her “Second Rainbow Baby” on December 5, 2017.  I was privileged to be present to photograph Ansel’s entry to the world.  At 12:48 PM the 8lbs 3oz baby Ansel James Jiwoo Kim was born.
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By Nima Taradji Photography — Tearsheets by Nima Taradji
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No War Protest - Chicago

By Nima Taradji Photography — Several hundred Chicagoan marched on the streets of Chicago calling for no war in Iran following the United States' Assassination of Ghasem..
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Living in Gorelovka

By Nima Taradji Photography — "The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for." "The Grand Inquisitor"..
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Hasankeyf: History Flooded

By Nima Taradji Photography — Hasankeyf is a 12,000-year-old village on the banks of Tigris River in Southeastern Turkey near the Syrian and Iraqi borders. It has survived the..
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God Child of Xochimilco

By Nima Taradji Photography — Xochimilco, the southern borough of Mexico City, is home to a 430-year-old image of Child Jesus (or NiñoDios) called Niñopa or..
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Red Hot Annie

By Nima Taradji Photography — Red Hot Annie, the founder and CE-Oh of the Vaudezilla Productions and Burlesque in Chicago since 2008 created one of the most successful burlesque..
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Environmental Portraits

By Nima Taradji Photography — Portaits by Nima Taradji
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The Conventions

By Nima Taradji Photography — What I find funny about The Conventions is not really funny, but it is funny. In fact, it would be really funny if it all was not so real and the..
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Bajito y Suavecito

By Nima Taradji Photography — Text by Hector Luis Alamo   Lowrider culture began in the desert somewhere. Whether it started in the actual desert shared by El Paso, Texas..
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Shishmaref's Struggle

By Nima Taradji Photography — Shishmaref, Alaska is a remote village of about 600 people located 30 miles south of the Arctic Circle, flanked by the Chukchi Sea to the north and..
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Second Line

By Nima Taradji Photography — One of the most unique and quintessential New Orleans traditions can be found played out every Sunday in the Second Line Parade. Rooted in the..
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Guns in Schools

By Nima Taradji Photography — In Sidney, Ohio school and public safety officials have worked together over the last five years to develop an all-volunteer first responder team..
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Lost Paradise

By Nima Taradji Photography — "This people has attained riches without usury, and all the honours that can be awarded to slavery without intrigue. But they have long..
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Lucha Libre

By Nima Taradji Photography — In 2015, I started work on a personal project about Mexican Wrestling or Lucha Libre.  This sport is unique in many ways, but most commonly..
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Crucified

By Nima Taradji Photography — Via Crucis or The Living Stations of the Cross is the re-enactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. It has taken place since 1977 in the Pilsen..
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In Print

By Nima Taradji Photography — Editorial Publishings
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C2E2

By Nima Taradji Photography — The ninth annual C2E2 Expo wraps up at the McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, also known as C2E2, is..
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Brave Ordinary Things

By Nima Taradji Photography — Brave Ordinary Things This is an ongoing project which started in 2006 and aims to show the concept of that which is unique in the midst of the..
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Road to Mayhem

By Nima Taradji Photography — Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, political rallies, media control, Democratic National Convention troubles with Bernie Sanders..
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At the Eddie Adams Workshop

By Nima Taradji Photography — Family Ingredients Family is a recipe.  It is a place where we teach our children how to cook. Family is where we come together. This series..
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Ashura

By Nima Taradji Photography — Members of the Irshad Learning Center in Naperville, Illinois, gather to commemorate Ashura. Members of Irshad Learning Center are first and second..
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Bud Billiken Parade

By Nima Taradji Photography — The Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic (also known as The Bud Billiken Day Parade) is an annual parade held since 1929 in the Bronzeville/Washington..
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No Justice/No Peace

By Nima Taradji Photography — Baltimore, Maryland was the scene of civil unrest in April and May 2015. It all started with the evidently unprovoked death of a young black man,..
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Cuba's In Motion

By Nima Taradji Photography — Since the 1990s, when the collapse of the Soviet Union (and the end of decades of subsidies to its communist outpost) saw Cuba descend into..
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