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Outreach Spotlight: My Park Moment – Public Exhibition and Educational Resource Guide
Explore a community-driven educational resource, created in conjunction with the large-scale, outdoor exhibition made up of 400 photos shared by a large and diverse group of people, including everyday park goers, teenagers, and professional photographers.
Outreach Spotlight: “We, Women” – Educational Resource Guide
As educational partner for the exhibition, PhotoWings invites you to explore the We, Women Educational Resource Guide. The We, Women photo-based exhibition, created in collaboration with communities across the U.S., tells stories about crucial issues on the minds of many Americans: immigration, education, climate change, race, motherhood and family, gun control, healthcare, religion, criminal justice...
Sara Terry – PhotoWings Interview
Sara Terry is an award-winning documentary photographer and filmmaker, and journalist. She was a 2012 Guggenheim Fellow in Photography — and a member of IATSE Local 600. She is also the founder and artistic director of The Aftermath Project, a grant-making, educational non-profit founded on the premise that “War is Only Half the Story.” She has lectured at The Annenberg Space for Photography in Los...
Outreach Spotlight: PhotoWings + The VII Foundation
We are excited to announce that PhotoWings is partnering with The VII Foundation and VII Photo Agency to support and enhance the VII Insider programs. PhotoWings’ support allows VII to remove the financial barriers to full membership and make VII Insider available to everyone at no cost. Moving forward, VII Insider event recordings will be accessible on both the VII Insider platform and...
Lynn Johnson – PhotoWings Interview
Lynn Johnson was hired as the first woman staff photographer at the Pittsburgh Press. She stayed at the newspaper for seven years, and during that time she convinced the editors of the Sunday newspaper to let her do photo essays. Since then, she has climbed the radio antenna atop Chicago’s John Hancock Tower, clambered around scaffoldings with steelworkers, and lived among fishermen on Long Island and...
Watch: Andrea Douglas on “The Jefferson School, a Modern American Story”, LOOK3 2015
Andrea Douglas, Executive Director for the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center presents, “The Jefferson School, a Modern American Story” at the Paramount Theater along the Charlottesville Downtown Mall at the 2015 LOOK3 Festival.
Outreach Spotlight: Our Democracy Project
Our Democracy Project (ODP) works to empower people to tell their stories of what democracy means to them, help bridge America’s divide and create a better understanding of the media. In partnership with ODP and the National Writing Project, we are designing a curriculum toolkit that interweaves educational videos with social media and additional resources. Educators can use these virtually or in the...
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...
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Sharing the power of photography around the world
PhotoWings sat down with several of the esteemed instructors at the 2014...
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Andrea Bruce – Lessons in the Field
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Watch: Maggie Steber – The Value of Family Photo Albums
Maggie Steber has had a long career in photography as a National Geographic...
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The Healing Power of Photos
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LOOK3: Three Days of Peace, Love, and Photography
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Matt Black: Lessons in the Field
PhotoWings spent the day with documentary photographer Matt Black in...
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James Whitlow Delano: Lessons in the Field
Prior to teaching at the 2014 Foundry Photojournalism Workshop in Antigua,...
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Windows From Prison – PhotoWings + Ashoka U InSights Grantee: George Mason University
Windows From Prison utilizes photography as a way to connect incarcerated men...
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Paola Gianturco: Documenting Incredible Power of Women Around the World
“I photographed always,” she says. Equally natural was finding her subject:...
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Mark Tuschman – Faces of Courage
Mark Tuschman’s 30-year career in photography has taken him across the globe...
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The Annenberg Space for Photography
The Annenberg Space for Photography, a innovative exhibition space in Los...
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Watch: Camille Seaman – Personal Inspiration in Photography
In this video, Camille Seaman explores the power of photography through...
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Anne Wilkes Tucker – WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY
Now at the Corcocan Gallery of Art in D.C. from June 29th to Sept. 29th! Ten...
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Black Tsunami – James Whitlow Delano at Foundry Workshop
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Blue Earth Alliance – Collaborations for Cause 2012
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Malcolm Daniel
PhotoWings speaks to the Senior Curator in the Department of Photographs at...
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Ken Light: Continuing the Photo Documentary Tradition in the 21st Century
Ripples from the recent economic downturn spread far and wide. Not since the...
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Brigitte Carnochan – Reinterpreting Text and Images
Brigitte Carnochan is a well-respected fine art photographer and an articulate...
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Story Behind the Picture: Unintended Consequences from a Gathering of the Russian Intelligentsia
When the subjects of this photograph posed for the camera, they likely never...
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Doug Nickel, Former Director of the Center for Creative Photography
One of the most respected curators and photo historians of his generation,...
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Jane Fulton Alt – Look and Leave: New Orleans in the Wake of Katrina
Photographer Jane Fulton Alt says one of the things she learned from the...
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Learn more: US Library of Congress
Sitting in their Washington offices, we tried to get a sense of the collection...
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Bicycles and Bloomers: How Bikes Helped Revolutionize Women’s Lives
Glance at an old photo of a Victorian lady with her bicycle, and you’ll...
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Interview: Sandra Phillips, Senior Curator of Photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Sandra Phillips is Senior Curator of Photography at the San Francisco...
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PhotoWings Partner Events:
The 34th Annual Eddie Adams Workshop
October 8–10, 2021
Photoville
September 18 – December 1, 2021!Foundry Photojournalism Workshop
2020 Workshop postponedNew dates TBA
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We Shall Not Be Moved: Remembering the 1961 Freedom Rides — AP Photos
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A humorous look at Japanese family life, in photos
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For over a decade, Motoyuki Daifu has been capturing life within his family home, seeking out quiet moments of magic among the mundane.
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W. Eugene Smith made his last photo essay about industrial mercury poisoning in the Japanese city of Minamata
"A major exhibition shows how women photographers pictured themselves as they wished to be seen, both behind and before the camera." #Archive #History #CriticalThinking #Photography #Photojournalism #Storytelling
The Women Who Reshaped Modern Photography
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A major exhibition shows how women photographers pictured themselves as they wished to be seen, both behind and before the camera.
"The photographer explains the many layers of intrigue that went into the creation of his book about misinformation in the contemporary media landscape" #VisualLiteracy #CriticalThinking #Photography #Storytelling
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The photographer explains the many layers of intrigue that went into the creation of his book about misinformation in the contemporary media landscape