Diàna Markosian

Biography

Diàna Markosian is a photographer whose images explore the relationship between memory and place. Born in the former Soviet Union, her family immigrated to the United States when she was a child. She holds a master’s degree from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, the New Yorker, and the New York Times.

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PHOTOGRAPHY / Spring 2017

Milad’s Arrival

Photography by Diàna Markosian ,  Essay by Paul Reyes

He doesn’t know his birthday, exactly, because the Gregorian calendar is still a puzzle. But he knows his age, more or less, and he knows where he hails from—a village near Ghazni, Afghanistan, which he visits in dreams now and then. Milad...