Announcing the Magnum Foundation Fund: US Dispatches. We are seeking proposals by community-based and innovative visual storytellers that will provide expansive perspectives on this critical moment in US history. Proposals are due Sept 23, 2020.
Read MoreSahar Khraibani meditates on her experience of the Beirut explosion through a widely circulated image by grantee Myriam Boulos.
Read MoreWe’re partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Billy H.C. Kwok documents the movement against a national security law that has effectively outlawed public dissent.
Read MoreMagnum Foundation, Magnum Photos, and the Inge Morath Estate are pleased to announce Tamara Merino as the recipient of this year’s Inge Morath Award, and Neha Hirve as the finalist. They'll each receive a production grant to support a long-term documentary project.
Alongside The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and the Prince Claus Fund, we are pleased to announce eleven new projects to be supported as part of the seventh cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program.
Read MoreWe’re partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Juanita Escobar captures a child’s fears and hopes on a ranch on the Llanos in Colombia.
Read MoreWe’re partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Katie Orlinsky bears witness to the Black Lives Matter protestors responsible for revitalizing Monument Avenue in Richmond, VA, as a site of community healing and antiracism.
Read MoreWe’re partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Abdo Shanan reflects on the past year's protests in Algeria, before Covid-19 emptied the streets.
Read MoreWe’re partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Josué Rivas explores his role and presence as an indigenous imagemaker within the Black Lives Matter movement.
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, photographer and activist Taslima Akhter brings attention to the severe vulnerability of the workers whose labor stocks the shelves of international brands.
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Jamel Shabazz reflects on the origins of his photographic practice and the importance of images of Black dignity and resistance.
Read More“I didn’t know where I was. Was I in the U.S. or was I in Egypt? Things unfolded before my eyes in a blur. I continued photographing the protests, only to finally realize that in doing so, I was reliving memories from 2011.”
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation on a weekly series of photo essays. This week, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn shares personal reflections from George Floyd’s memorial in Minneapolis.
Read MoreIn this moment of national reckoning, Magnum Foundation draws on the insights, solidarity, and lived experiences of our worldwide network to challenge the oppressive legacies of systemic racism and its visual regimes.
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation to amplify the experiences of frontline workers and communities disproportionately affected by the upheaval of the Coronavirus. This week, Johanna Maria Fritz visits her neighbors living in an abandoned factory, as services and support dry up for Berlin’s homeless population.
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation to amplify the experiences of frontline workers and communities disproportionately affected by the upheaval of the Coronavirus. This week, Elena Perlino chronicles the doctors, nurses, and all the health care workers struggling to quell this outbreak..
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation to amplify the experiences of frontline workers and communities disproportionately affected by the upheaval of the Coronavirus. This week, Gabriella N. Báez illustrates the challenge of making ends meet for sex workers in Puerto Rico.
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation to amplify the experiences of frontline workers and communities disproportionately affected by the upheaval of the Coronavirus. This week, Musuk Nolte documents a reverse migration from Lima as hundreds of thousands of people walk back to their home towns.
Read MoreThis week we heard from our friend and colleague Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, about how to manage the emotional impact unremitting stress, and make some use of it.
Read MoreWe are partnering with The Nation to amplify the experiences of frontline workers and communities disproportionately affected by the upheaval of the Coronavirus. This week, Alice Proujansky reflects on the labor of parenthood in a society that offers little more than symbolic support.
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