We are pleased to announce the 16th annual Inge Morath Award, presented in partnership with the Inge Morath Foundation.
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In collaboration with Beit El Sura and photographer Eman Helal, we are holding a portfolio review and two evening screenings in Cairo, Egypt.
In partnership with the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) in Beirut and the Prince Claus Fund (PCF) in Amsterdam, we are delighted to open applications for the fourth cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program.
On January 28, I was interviewing Fahd Ahmed, a Pakistani American and Executive Director of Desis Rising Up & Moving (DRUM), who arrived to the US at the age of 11. I asked him how he felt about Trump’s latest Executive Order, which has detained immigrants from seven Muslim majority countries at the John F. Kennedy airport and other around the country.
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Take a look at our featured Instagram pictures documenting the 2016 presidential election results
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On November 9, the Magnum Foundation had a regular staff meeting, about eight people gathered around the center piece of our new office — a big wooden work table that is usually covered with laptops and prints of photos to be installed here and there. That day it also had strewn about a few “I Voted!” stickers that had fallen from our coats.
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Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Program supports and trains early career and emerging photographers, artists, journalists, scholars, and activists who are passionate about challenging injustice, pursuing social equality, and advancing human rights through photography.
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Thank you @siphompongo, and to all of our fellows and grantees around the globe for sharing how #MagnumFoundation had impacted your journeys.
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We are excited to announce the interdisciplinary teams producing in-depth and experimental projects as a part of our pilot initiative, On Religion
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It’s a delicate challenge to give an existing identity a refresh, especially for an institution as impactful and beloved as the Magnum Foundation.
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This year, nine of our former Photography and Human Rights fellows came together from Iran, Ukraine, Slovenia, Egypt, India, Ecuador, China, and the Philippines to produce a group project.
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Magnum Foundation and Voice of Witness Partner to Educate Through Multi-media Storytelling Amidst Colombian Peace Talks
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We are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2016 Inge Morath Award, Daniella Zalcman, for her project “Signs of Your Identity.”
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Magnum Foundation is pleased to continue its partnership with Burn Magazine’s annual Emerging Photographer Fund award and to congratulate Annie Flanagan for her deeply important work.
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We are thrilled to announce the recently published Negative Publicity: Artefacts Of Extraordinary Rendition is the recipient of The Rencontres d'Arles 2016 Photo-Text Book Award!
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On Thursday, June 9, the World Policy Institute hosted our 2015 Emergency Fund Grantee Edmund Clark and his co-author Crofton Black for a conversation moderated by Jonathan Cristol, a World Policy Institute Fellow.
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In celebration of the first ever visual biography of photographer Bruce Davidson, Executive Director of the Magnum Foundation Kristen Lubben and photo historian Carole Naggar engaged the man behind some of our country’s most iconic pictures in conversation at the National Arts Club on June 13.
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We’re taking over the #LOOK3Festival Instagram account for a couple hours as we begin our second day of installing #reframeclimate with @dysturb
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Held in collaboration with the Brown Institute for Media Innovation, the Immersive Media Lab provided 17 documentary photographers hands-on experience with a range of immersive storytelling tactics and in-depth discussion about the ethical concerns and narrative possibilities of such storytelling.
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