Toufic Araman

A trained painter and award winning photographer, Toufic Araman spends his time between Dubai and New York. He does advertising and conceptual photography. He has displayed his talent through major advertising campaigns. His conceptual work was shown at the Noorderlicht Festival, The Netherlands and Brecht Forum, New York.

Araman is the Middle East official photographer for Starwood hotels - Sheraton, Meridien, Grosvenor House, Four Points by Sheraton and The Westin. He also teaches photography at the American University in Dubai.

Araman's work is distinguished by his propensity for story-telling, lighting which plays a character and images that often have a sense of humor. He studied at the International Center of Photography (ICP) and School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York. He is a member of the Middle East Professional photographers in Dubai - MEPP.