Moe Zoyari is a two time winner of Picture of The Year International Award. He began his work as a photographer at the age of 14. After focusing his work around human rights issues and political turmoil in Iran, he expanded his reach, covering events in Middle East, Europe and the Unites States. His photos have been published in national, and international journals including Newsweek, Time, and Der Spiegel , among others. Moe was invited to The White House by President Obama, and The First Lady in 2015 to attend the global Instameet. He worked for United Press International, and British Broadcasting Corporation from 2005 to 2015, and is now an independent photographer represented by Redux Pictures. He is based in Chicago, IL.