Alexis Lambrou, 2012 Emergency Fund Fellow, was published in New York Times Sunday Metropolitan section and featured on NYT Lens blog for her work “Teaching for Life.” Lambrou followed Ferrin Bujan, a young teacher at Brooklyn Community Arts and Media High School and was curious to explore what it was like to be a 22-year-old teacher teaching 18-year-old students.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is proud to announce its collaboration with Working Theater in the presentation of Ed Cardona, Jr.’s world premiere play LA RUTA. This unique collaboration will illuminate and clarify some of the central issues within the current immigration reform debate through a theatrical performance and accompanying photo-based installation.
Read MoreLa Ruta, a theatrical experience staged inside a 48 ft smuggler’s trailer, follows the journey of several undocumented migrants across the border into the U.S.
Read MoreSim Chi Yin, 2010 HR Fellow, was featured in The New York Times Opinion section for her piece, “In China, a Vast Chasm Between the Rich and the Rest.”
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Bruce Gilden, 2010 EF photographer, was featured in New Yorker’s “Home Economics” print spread for his work on Foreclosures in America.
Read MoreChildren of Europe was co-produced by the MF Legacy program in relation to the current exhibition “We Went Back: Photographs from Europe 1933 1956 by Chim” at ICP and the publication “Chim: Children of Europe,” forthcoming from Umbrage Books. The video is edited and narrated by Carole Naggar.
Read MoreLiu Jie, 2012 Human Rights Fellow, was featured in TIME Lightbox on February 5, 2013. Jie visited more than 20 Chinese villages to document the separation of rural families due to the country’s rapid urbanization.
Read MoreThe Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund is proud to announce the recipients of the 2013 EF grants. The fund began in 2009 and grants photographers from around the world to support anticipatory work that sheds light on under-reported issues and communities.
Read MoreTaslima Akhter, 2011 Human Rights Fellow, arrived at the Tazreen Fashions garment factory fire four hours after the fire tore through the building. Her story was featured on Lens blog on November 29.
Read MoreKaren Mirzoyan, EF 2010 photographer, was published in Reporters Without Borders for his project Unrecognized Islands of Caucusus.
Read MoreTeun Voeten, EF 2011 photographer, was written in Huffington Post’s blog for his EF-funded project Narco Estado.
Read MoreI remember when Gueorgui Pinkhassov walked into the office one day. Nobody knew him. He came in. At the time he didn’t speak very good French and he said, “I have these photos. They are important. You must show them, you must have them, you must sell them!”
Read MoreMagnum Foundation distributes nearly $100,000 annual to new generation of visual creators. Learn about the scope and history of Magnum Foundation.
India’s promises poor rural households a hundred days’ employment a year, but honoring that pledge is an enormous challenge.
Read MoreBoniface Mwangi, 2011 Human Rights Fellow, was featured on Al Jazeera’s Activist’s page.
Read MoreManca Juvan, 2011 HR Fellow, was featured in Fotoreportaza for her story Maternity in Slovenia. The project was one of five selected for the new initiative What Works by Magnum Foundation, which will be launching this fall/winter.
Read MoreBen Lowy’s iLibya was featured in MotherJones as part of the MotherJones-Magnum foundation partnership
Read MoreMuseo d’Arte Provincia di Nuoro presents a large exhibition of Werner Bischof. The show is curated by his son Marco Bischof, the head of the MagnumTime project at Magnum Foundation.
Read MoreLiving in London in 1972, I discovered the power of colour television, which was much more important than in the rest of Europe.
Read MorePoulomi Basu, 2012 HR Fellow, was featured in the Lens blog, “On India’s Border, a Changing of Guards."
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