A few images from 2011 Magnum Foundation Emerging Photographer Award winner Irina Werning.
Read MoreThe Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund (EF) is pleased to announce its 2012 grantees.
Read MoreLast November, in conjunction with the Paris Photo festival a pair of limited-edition Inge Morath prints were posted for sale on 20x200.com. Proceeds from the sale of this edition will directly benefit The Magnum Foundation Legacy Program.
Read More2010 Human Rights Fellow, Sim Chi Yin, was featured in VII online gallery. Her photo essay is about the thousands of Chinese petitioners who travel to Beijing to appeal to central government.
Read MoreManca Juvan, 2011 HR Fellow, will publish the English edition of her book “Afghanistan: Unordinary Lives” this month.
Read MoreThe Photography and Human Rights Program was established in 2010 by Susan Meiselas, president of the Magnum Foundation and Fred Ritchin, NYU professor and Associate Chair. The 5-week intensive summer program explores strategies for creating effective documentary projects in pursuit of human rights.
Read MoreSim Chi Yin, 2010 HR fellow, had her photographs of Wilson Chandler featured alongside New York Times article “The NB.A. Is Missing Its Shots in China.”
Read MoreLast summer, on the anniversary of the death of Robert F. Kennedy, the Magnum Foundation partnered with Jen Bekman’s 20x200 to release a limited edition of prints from Paul Fusco’s “RFK Funeral Train” series.
Read MoreKyaw Zwar’s story is one of 22 narratives from the book Nowhere To Be Home: Narratives from Survivors of Burma’s Military Regime.
Read MoreEmily Schiffer, EF photographer, Whitney Johnson, New Yorker Director of Photography, and Joseph Rodriguez, photographer, discussed How Photography Can Envision Change. The Half King Photography Series hosted the discussion on Tuesday, January 17, 2012.
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The Long Road Home is a photo essay about migrant domestic workers from Indonesia.
Read More2011 Emergency Fund photographer Teun Voeten is sending us images from his project in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, where over 3000 people were killed last year in drug cartel violence.
Read MoreEmily Schiffer sent us updates from her project in Chicago, where she is documenting the health impact of food deserts and the burgeoning organic urban farming movement, which provides an increasing number of healthy food options to at-risk communities.
Read More2011 Emergency Fund Photographer Justin Jin sent us images from the Russian Arctic, where post-Soviet industrial communities struggle to survive.
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