Mohamed Mahdy: Here, the Doors Don't Know Me

As urban development erases Al-Max’s daily life and traditions, Mahdy builds a living archive of the neighborhood through its residentsPublished with Trobades Camus.Through photography, community archives, handwritten letters and personal accounts, Mohamed Mahdy (born 1996) follows the residents of Al-Max, a historic fishing neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt, who are now facing displacement in the face of encroaching urbanization.