Alongside The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) and the Prince Claus Fund (PCF), we are pleased to announce nine new projects to be supported as part of the sixth cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP).
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We’re pleased to share the latest projects produced through the Arab Documentary Photography Program–seven stories that range in form, style, and topic, exploring themes of climate change, exile, identity, and more.
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Register for the opportunity to study with Fred Ritchin, Dean Emeritus of the International Center of Photography (ICP) School, and alongside Magnum Foundation’s 2019 Photography and Social Justice Fellows at CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.
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In a show of support and solidarity, an international group of photographers have joined together to raise funds for Annie Tritt’s top surgery recovery through an online print sale launching April 15 and one-day Pop Up exhibition at Magnum Foundation on April 24.
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Magnum Foundation is pleased to announce the 2019 Photography and Social Justice Fellows, nine early career photographers, artists, journalists, and activists who are passionate about challenging injustice, pursuing social equality, and advancing human rights through photography.
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The Magnum Foundation and the Inge Morath Estate are pleased to announce the 18th annual Inge Morath Award, a $5,000 grant given to a woman photographer under the age of 30 to support the completion of a long-term documentary project.
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In collaboration with The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) and the Prince Claus Fund (PCF), we are pleased to open applications for the sixth year of the Arab Documentary Photography Program. Applications are due May 1, 2019!
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Magnum Foundation and For Freedoms have joined together to install seven billboards from the 50 State Initiative on the exterior of the Cathedral along 110th Street.
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On December 6th, 2018, Reading the Pictures and the Magnum Foundation presented a unique online event: Visual Representation of the US/Mexico Border Wall in the Media. Watch highlight clips and the live replay here.
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Please join us on Thursday, Dec 6 for a participatory, online salon examining photographic representation of the US/Mexico border wall in the media, a program by Reading The Pictures and Magnum Foundation, with the support of the Howard Chapnick Grant via the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund.
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We're accepting applications for the spring session of the Magnum Foundation Fellowship, a program offering mentorship and stipends to early-career practitioners who are at a critical moment in their development as photographers. Applications are due January 4, 2019.
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Magnum Foundation presents Inge Morath, the third volume in the Magnum Legacy Series. “Little has been published about how the personal experiences of Magnum photographers shaped their commitment to telling stories” says Kristen Lubben, Executive Director of the Magnum Foundation. “This series invites us to imagine their world on the other side of the lens.”
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The Magnum Foundation Archive has 122 boxes of tearsheets from the Magnum Photos New York Office covering the years from the 1940s to the 1990s. We’ve been digitizing these articles to make freely available to researchers. Check out where we are in the process!
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Magnum Foundation and #Dysturb’s #reframeclimate project comes to the Bay Area, amidst the Global Climate Action Summit, the U.S. premiere of COAL + ICE, and the Rise for Climate, Jobs, and Justice march!
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A multimedia reflection on the aftermath of the Tianjin Explosion that claimed 173 lives in one of China's busiest seaports in 2015.
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We are pleased to be presenting the work of Bangladeshi photographer and garment worker activist Taslima Akhter at this year’s Photoville in an exhibition titled Stitching Together: Garment Workers in Solidarity.
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We’re accepting applications for our Photography and Social Justice Fellowship, a program that expands diversity and creativity in the field of documentary photography through capacity-building and critical explorations of photography and social change. Apply by October 1, 2018!
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Alongside the Inge Morath Estate, we are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2018 Inge Morath Award, Melissa Spitz, and finalists Peyton Fulford and Emily Kinni. From a pool of 98 applications from 31 countries, Melissa, Peyton, and Emily were selected by the membership of Magnum Photos at their Annual General Meeting to honor the legacy of their colleague, Inge Morath.
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We are pleased to announce the 2018 grantees of the Arab Documentary Photography Program, a joint initiative with The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and the Prince Claus Fund that offers production support for long-term creative projects with six months of individual mentorship.
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We're accepting applications for the fall and spring sessions of the Magnum Foundation Fellowship, a program offering mentorship and stipends to early-career practitioners. Fellows produce an in-depth project local to New York City and work part-time alongside the Magnum Foundation team on programming and events.
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