Maya Pejic

photographer

Maya Pejic (1935–2023) was a Dutch documentary photographer and visual storyteller known for her evocative and humanistic approach to photography. She began her career in the 1960s, establishing herself as a respected contributor to major publications such as NRC Handelsblad, HP/De Tijd, and Viva. Her work often focused on social documentation, human narratives, and intimate portraits. She was recognized for her ability to capture meaningful human interaction and visual stories that provided insight into contemporary life.[1]

Themes

  • documentary photography
  • humanity
  • social issues
  • portraits

Works by Maya Pejic

  • De jongeren 1985 · Fragment Uitgeverij · book · Dutch ISBN 9065790071 Photography in the book was provided by Pejic and Han Singels.
  • Interieurs 1981 · photography · Dutch Series of interior photographs (1979-1981).

References

  1. Pejic, Maya. 2023 link