Magnum Foundation, in collaboration with Francisco Toledo A.C. and Centro de las Artes de San Agustin (CaSa), is pleased to announce grants to Adriana Chávez and Julio Barrita, two Oaxaca-based photographers working on climate-related projects in the region.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is thrilled to be back at this year’s Photoville festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park, where we will be featuring our Heritage in Focus exhibition in partnership with the World Monuments Fund.
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce the six photographers selected for the 2025 Arab Documentary Photography Program Alumni Fellowship, a joint initiative of the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, the Prince Claus Fund and the Magnum Foundation, in association with For Freedoms.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is pleased to announce the participants in our 2025 Counter Histories Fellowship supporting projects that creatively reframe the past to engage with urgent questions of the present and future.
Read MoreCongratulations to the three Magnum Foundation fellows recognized by this year's World Press Photo awards.
Read MorePublished this week in The Atlantic with support from the Magnum Foundation and the Commonwealth Fund for a series on health equity in the United Sates, Cheney Orr’s visual reporting highlights the ways dementia looms over a Texas county, where many with the condition are cared for at home.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is pleased to announce Anh Nguyen as our newest New York City Fellow. Throughout the Spring of 2025, Anh will split time between supporting Magnum Foundation’s programming and pursuing her project exploring the 50th anniversary of the beginning of mass Vietnamese immigration to the U.S.
Read MoreWe are accepting applications for the Inge Morath Award, a $7,500 grant given to a woman or nonbinary photographer under the age of 30 to support the completion of a long-term documentary project. One finalist will also receive a $1,000 grant in support of their project. Submissions due by April 30, 2025.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation in collaboration with Francisco Toledo A.C. and Centro de Artes de San Agustin, is calling for proposals from Oaxaca-based photographers working in their home region to address the topic of heat and environmental crisis.
Read MoreThe Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, the Prince Claus Fund and the Magnum Foundation are pleased to announce the ten photographers selected to participate in 11th cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP).
Read MoreThat’s a wrap on the 10th cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program! Alongside the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and the Prince Claus Fund, it’s been an honor to once again share space with this incredible group of photographers as part of our joint initiative to support creative production by imagemakers in the Arab region.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation seeks an experienced web designer and developer to build a new organizational website to effectively communicate MF’s public profile to our international community of artists, organizers, partner organizations, and funders.
Read MoreWe're accepting applications for the Spring 2025 session of the New York City Fellowship, a program offering a project production grant, mentorship, and arts administration experience to NYC-based early-career photographers and photojournalists. Applications are due February 17, 2025.
Read MoreIn 2024, our grants and fellowships supported over 93 photographers from 33 countries whose projects challenge dominant narratives and offer new ways of seeing and understanding. Here are some highlights of the breadth of activity and achievements of our creative community over the past year.
Read MoreSince 2011, Magnum Foundation’s New York City Fellowship has provided a launchpad for early-career photographers living and working in New York City. In this exhibition, a group of fellows come together in an exercise of collaborative co-curation, weaving their individual images together into a tapestry of New York City that expresses the ongoing acts of living, collectivism, and agency of communities that are often pushed to its margins.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is pleased to announce the participants in our 2024-25 Heat Fellowship supporting photography that expands discourse about heat and climate crisis. The selected participants will each receive a $10,000 grant, take part in two in-person workshops, and connect with collaborative partners and networks.
Read MoreEarlier this week at Paris Photo, World Monuments Fund and Magnum Foundation were excited to feature four projects from our Heritage in Focus partnership to document eleven endangered heritage sites worldwide.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is pleased to announce Collin Riggins and Mateo Ruiz González as our newest Magnum Foundation Fellows. Throughout the Fall of 2024, Collin and Mateo will split their time between supporting Magnum Foundation’s programming and pursuing their NYC-based photographic projects.
Read MoreOur 2023-2024 Heat Fellowship focused on photography that expands discourse about heat and climate crisis, supporting nine photographers working on topics including climate-based migration, pollution-driven health disparities, and collective memory and resilience in the face of ecological disaster.
Read MoreCounter Histories is an initiative supporting projects that creatively reframe the past to engage with urgent questions of the present and future. Magnum Foundation is calling for proposals from photographers who would like to expand and complete an existing project that responds to this theme, and who are excited to contribute to a creative community of fellows. Applications are due Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET.
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