Outreach Spotlight: Eddie Adams Workshop
The Eddie Adams Workshop is an intense four-day gathering of the top photography professionals, along with 100 carefully selected students. The photography workshop is tuition-free, and the students are chosen based on the merit of their portfolios. PhotoWings is a proud supporter of Eddie Adams Workshop, and has created a series of twenty reflective interviews with the renowned faculty and...
Outreach Spotlight: Photoville NYC
We are thrilled to partner with Photoville for this year’s festival, and to host a number of our Outreach Partners here in our tent! Take a look below to see our lineup.
Outreach Spotlight: The Everyday Projects
PhotoWings has partnered with The Everyday Projects to develop visual literacy, empathy and communication skills through a variety of education initiatives and events, including a 2.0 version of their Everyday Everywhere website, a book with an educational supplement, theatre projects, new curriculum, and a series of educational...
Annie Griffiths on Ripple Effect Images
Award-winning National Geographic photographer Annie Griffiths discusses her organization Ripple Effect Images, which uses “visual storytelling to shine a light on programs that empower women and children in the developing world.” She give us insight about the process of documenting marginalized communities and the power of visual storytelling. This interview was...
Foundry Photojournalism Workshop
Every year, the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop offers a chance to learn from some of the world’s most well respected photojournalists. In 2008, Foundry kicked off in Mexico City and has since been held in a different continent every year. 2015’s Foundry will be held in Bali, Indonesia. Foundry was established to bring a high-caliber workshop to people who otherwise could not attend...
Michael Williamson – PhotoWings Interview
This interview was conducted by PhotoWings in partnership with The Eddie Adams Workshop. Michael Williamson was born in Washington, but grew up in a series of foster homes and orphanages in more than 15 states.It was an experience he says that has led to his interest in documenting the plight of the homeless for the past 18 years. He and a collaborator, writer Dale Maharidge, have produced three books.The...
Outreach Spotlight: Blue Earth Alliance – Collaborations for Cause
Founded in 1996 by Natalie Fobes, Phil Borges and Malcolm Edwards, Blue Earth Alliance offers resources and support for photographers to fulfill projects that positively impact the world. Organized by Blue Earth Alliance, the Collaborations for Cause Conference provides an open environment in order to build strong, lasting bridges among creative multimedia...
Sarah Blesener – PhotoWings Interview
Multi-award winning photographer Sarah Blesener tells us the story behind her project, Toy Soldiers, which deals with concepts of “patriotism” and “nationalism” in Russia and United States via military training camps for youth. She goes through the process of developing, researching, and documenting the year long endeavor. She recently was awarded the prestigious CatchLight...
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“Research shows that when girls are empowered and have strong connections outside of the family, they have a better chance of protecting themselves and their future,” Ms. Sinclair said. Looking at her own career, she felt that photography could be a vehicle to help these girls. “The independence that comes with a such a career, the knowledge you acquire through meeting other people, and the freedom the camera gives you to express yourself can’t be underplayed,” she said. “Instinctively, I knew that a photo workshop could nurture the girls in a unique way.” #Inspiration #CriticalThinking #Photography
Empowering Girls Rescued From Child Marriage
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The Tehani Photo Workshop, started by Stephanie Sinclair and the Samburu Girls Foundation, provides both photo skills and a community for girls rescued from child marriage.
"Science photographers collaborate with scientists to gain access to subjects they want to photograph. Through partnerships with researchers, photographers are invited into the lab and into the field to create images that communicate complex subjects to the public, grant-makers and other researchers. And photographers are also helping scientists by using imaging technology to capture phenomena they wouldn’t otherwise see." #Collaboration #VisualLiteracy #CriticalThinking
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Three photographers who are documenting the work of scientists discuss how they create imagery that intrigues and informs audiences.
“My work can be a kind of prayer,” she said. “With time, I understood that what is interesting to me is not God — but God in people.” #Empathy #CriticalThinking #Storytelling
Prayers of the Persecuted Around the World
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Monika Bulaj’s discovery that her grandmother’s Polish town was once home to a thriving Jewish community that perished in the Holocaust set her on a 30-year journey documenting religious persecution.
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"Bringing to light these forgotten portraits of such 20th century giants has felt like a duty," Lowentheil told BuzzFeed Books via email. "Just as important as the photographs’ historical status is the technical and artistic quality of the images." #Archive #History #Legacy
This Writer Uncovered Never-Before-Published Photos Of Cultural Icons
buzzfeed.com
In Jacob Lowentheil's The Psychological Portrait: Marcel Sternberger's Revelations in Photography, stunning portraits of Frida Kahlo, Albert Einstein, FDR, and others are published for the f
A helpful collection of #journalism internships for those looking for opportunities!
Here are more than 85 journalism internships and fellowships for application season
poynter.org
In the dynamic field of journalism and media, internships are a necessary gateway into the industry.
“Research shows that when girls are empowered and have strong connections outside of the family, they have a better chance of protecting themselves and their future,” Ms. Sinclair said. Looking at her own career, she felt that photography could be a vehicle to help these girls. “The independence that comes with a such a career, the knowledge you acquire through meeting other people, and the freedom the camera gives you to express yourself can’t be underplayed,” she said. “Instinctively, I knew that a photo workshop could nurture the girls in a unique way.” #Inspiration #CriticalThinking #Photography
Empowering Girls Rescued From Child Marriage
lens.blogs.nytimes.com
The Tehani Photo Workshop, started by Stephanie Sinclair and the Samburu Girls Foundation, provides both photo skills and a community for girls rescued from child marriage.
"Science photographers collaborate with scientists to gain access to subjects they want to photograph. Through partnerships with researchers, photographers are invited into the lab and into the field to create images that communicate complex subjects to the public, grant-makers and other researchers. And photographers are also helping scientists by using imaging technology to capture phenomena they wouldn’t otherwise see." #Collaboration #VisualLiteracy #CriticalThinking
How Photographers Help Scientists See Differently | PDN Online
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Three photographers who are documenting the work of scientists discuss how they create imagery that intrigues and informs audiences.
“My work can be a kind of prayer,” she said. “With time, I understood that what is interesting to me is not God — but God in people.” #Empathy #CriticalThinking #Storytelling
Prayers of the Persecuted Around the World
lens.blogs.nytimes.com
Monika Bulaj’s discovery that her grandmother’s Polish town was once home to a thriving Jewish community that perished in the Holocaust set her on a 30-year journey documenting religious persecution.
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"Bringing to light these forgotten portraits of such 20th century giants has felt like a duty," Lowentheil told BuzzFeed Books via email. "Just as important as the photographs’ historical status is the technical and artistic quality of the images." #Archive #History #Legacy
This Writer Uncovered Never-Before-Published Photos Of Cultural Icons
buzzfeed.com
In Jacob Lowentheil's The Psychological Portrait: Marcel Sternberger's Revelations in Photography, stunning portraits of Frida Kahlo, Albert Einstein, FDR, and others are published for the f
A helpful collection of #journalism internships for those looking for opportunities!
Here are more than 85 journalism internships and fellowships for application season
poynter.org
In the dynamic field of journalism and media, internships are a necessary gateway into the industry.
“Research shows that when girls are empowered and have strong connections outside of the family, they have a better chance of protecting themselves and their future,” Ms. Sinclair said. Looking at her own career, she felt that photography could be a vehicle to help these girls. “The independence that comes with a such a career, the knowledge you acquire through meeting other people, and the freedom the camera gives you to express yourself can’t be underplayed,” she said. “Instinctively, I knew that a photo workshop could nurture the girls in a unique way.” #Inspiration #CriticalThinking #Photography
Empowering Girls Rescued From Child Marriage
lens.blogs.nytimes.com
The Tehani Photo Workshop, started by Stephanie Sinclair and the Samburu Girls Foundation, provides both photo skills and a community for girls rescued from child marriage.
"Science photographers collaborate with scientists to gain access to subjects they want to photograph. Through partnerships with researchers, photographers are invited into the lab and into the field to create images that communicate complex subjects to the public, grant-makers and other researchers. And photographers are also helping scientists by using imaging technology to capture phenomena they wouldn’t otherwise see." #Collaboration #VisualLiteracy #CriticalThinking
How Photographers Help Scientists See Differently | PDN Online
pdnonline.com
Three photographers who are documenting the work of scientists discuss how they create imagery that intrigues and informs audiences.
“My work can be a kind of prayer,” she said. “With time, I understood that what is interesting to me is not God — but God in people.” #Empathy #CriticalThinking #Storytelling
Prayers of the Persecuted Around the World
lens.blogs.nytimes.com
Monika Bulaj’s discovery that her grandmother’s Polish town was once home to a thriving Jewish community that perished in the Holocaust set her on a 30-year journey documenting religious persecution.