Watch grantee Thomas Dworzak present his project “Europa: An Illustrated Introduction to Europe for Migrants and Refugees.
Read MoreAfter this year’s final Arab Documentary Photography Program workshop in Beirut, we held a portfolio review and two evening screenings at Beit El Sura in Cairo, Egypt for local practitioners pursuing projects concerning social justice.
Read MoreWatch grantee Eric Gyamfi present “Just Like Us,” and his participatory exhibition “See Me See You.”
Read MoreWatch grantee Endia Beal present her participatory project “Am I What You’re Looking For?,” exploring experiences shared by many African American women in the workplace.
Read MoreThe structure of news distribution is evolving at a rapid pace. For photojournalists in particular, adapting to this new landscape – relying less on publications and looking to alternative models to tell their story – is key to success. To reflect this shift, Magnum Foundation has launched a new program, the Magnum Foundation Fund, which will replace the Emergency Fund program, established in 2008, and support image-makers who are pushing to “expand the parameters of documentary photography.”
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce the launch of the Magnum Foundation Fund, a program to expand creativity and diversity in documentary photography.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation is pleased to announce the 2017 grantees of the recently launched Magnum Foundation Fund, a program to expand creativity and diversity in documentary photography.
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce the 16th annual Inge Morath Award, presented in partnership with the Inge Morath Foundation.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreTake a look at our featured Instagram pictures documenting the 2016 presidential election results
Read MoreOn 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.
Read MoreMagnum 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.
Read MoreThank you @siphompongo, and to all of our fellows and grantees around the globe for sharing how #MagnumFoundation had impacted your journeys.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce the interdisciplinary teams producing in-depth and experimental projects as a part of our pilot initiative, On Religion
Read MoreIt’s a delicate challenge to give an existing identity a refresh, especially for an institution as impactful and beloved as the Magnum Foundation.
Read MoreThis 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.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation and Voice of Witness Partner to Educate Through Multi-media Storytelling Amidst Colombian Peace Talks
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