Chris Keulen is a Dutch documentary photographer based in Maastricht. He studied Visual Arts at the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague and Dutch literature at the University of Nijmegen. His work often focuses on long-term projects that explore everyday life, social documents, and neglected hinterlands both in the Netherlands and internationally. Notable themes in his photography include cycling races in Africa (specifically Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Senegal, and Cameroon), human rights issues in Rwanda and the DRC, and the surrealism of border regions like the Meuse-Rhine Euregion. He has received numerous awards, including eleven Zilveren Camera Awards and two World Press Photo Awards. Since 2022, he has served as a lecturer at the Arts Academy in Maastricht.[1,2,3]
