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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...
2025 Education videos are now live! Photoville connects visual storytellers to a worldwide audience through its free photo festival in New York City, year-round activation of public spaces, and community educational programming. Since 2017, our education partnership has resulted in Lesson Plans and Toolkits, Resource Guides, Educator Labs, an Artist Visit Fund and Educator Exhibitions. We also partnered...
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. The 2026 workshop continues in a global online environment. Foundry was established to bring a high-caliber workshop to people who otherwise could not attend...
CatchLight believes in the power of visual storytelling to foster a more nuanced and empathetic understanding of the world. Serving as a transformational force, it is urgently bringing resources and organizations together to support leaders in a thriving visual ecosystem with the goal to discover, develop and amplify visual...
Photo editor Alyssa Adams co-founded the now legendary Eddie Adams Workshop with her late husband, award-winning photojournalist Eddie Adams, in 1988. Since his passing, Alyssa has become the archivist of Eddie’s body of work and related ephemera. In this video, she gives us a look behind the scenes into the painstaking, crucial work that goes into organizing Eddie’s photographic archive so future...
In a VII Engage series of conversations moderated by Paul Lowe, curators Hilary Roberts and Alison Nordström draw upon their vast professional experience to consider how archives are created, what is involved in maintaining them for future generations, and issues associated with their exploitation. Explore all three sessions, created through our partnership with VII...
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...
Season Six of The Essentials is now available on demand! PhotoWings is proud to partner with Everyday Projects to provide The Essentials, a series of online classes for photographers presented by The Everyday Projects + Black Women Photographers! These free, weekly workshops are for emerging and experienced editorial photographers who would like to learn more about the ins and outs of professional...
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Award-winning documentary photographer Adriana Zehbruskas (@adrianazehbrauskas) shares her experiences making and printing portraits for families in rural Mexico. While on assignment, Zehbrauskas noticed many rural families had very few photographs of themselves or their loved ones, and so she decided to take family portraits free of charge.
Adriana Zehbrauskas is a Brazilian documentary photographer based in Mexico City, Mexico.Her work covers mostly issues related to migration, religion and the aftermath of the violence related to the drug wars in Mexico as well as the daily life of sub and misrepresented communities.She contributes regularly to The New York Times, BuzzFeed News, The Washington Post and others.Adriana is one of the three photographers profiled in the documentary “Beyond Assignment” (USA, 2011, produced by The Knight Center for International Media and the University of Miami. She’s one of the recipients of the first Getty Images Instagram Grant and was awarded Best Female Photojournalist -Troféu Mulher Imprensa (Brazil). Her mobile photography work was selected by Time Magazine for the “29 Instagrams That Defined the World in 2014″ and her project on Faith in Brazil and Mexico was awarded a Art & Worship World Prize by the Niavaran Artistic Creation Foundation.
#photography #adrianazehbrauskas #family #photojournalism #documentary documentaryphotography
PhotoWings is proud to continue our partnership with @photoville and celebrate their 15th Anniversary Festival! Come check out our PW cube today and see our new highlights during the Photoville Opening Weekend in Brooklyn! #nyc #photography
Congratulations to everyone coming together at this year’s @eddieadamsworkshop. As students and staff arrived, we caught some meaningful reflections about lessons they have learned along the way.
PhotoWings is a continued education partner of the Eddie Adams Workshop, creating educational content through faculty interviews and sharing free, accessible resources for visual storytellers inside and outside of the photo silo. They’ve created many hours of in-depth video interviews from within the EAW faculty and family that are available on the PhotoWings website. #eaw2025
Thank you Sophie Park (@sophieupark), Scott Allen (@navyphojo), and Harmon Li (@harmonli) for chatting with us 💜
Congratulations to @photoville and everyone that brought this year’s festival to life! We are proud of our continued partnership, and are so inspired by our shared photo community! #photoville #nyc #brooklyn
Photos via Suzie Katz
Congratulations to everyone that became a part of this year’s @catchlight.io Visual Storytelling Summit, we are inspired by this community and proud of our partnership! Here’s a look inside the portfolio review workshop from today’s session. #visualstorytelling
Congratulations to Doug Barrett (@400northcreative), the recipient of the PhotoWings Grant at this year’s @eddieadamsworkshop!
The PhotoWings Impact Grant honors a photographer whose work has the potential to create meaningful impacts through education and actionable change.
Greetings from Arles! We are thrilled to be on location with @viifoundation and @theviiacademy for today’s live session about Square Mile, an initiative we created in partnership for VII Community. Learn more about the project on our website, link in bio!
Come explore Square Mile, our partnership exhibition created with @theviiacademy and @photoville! The project presented diverse photo explorations from members of VII Community. Currently on view in Brooklyn Bridge Park in NYC!
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‘I wasn’t expecting that!’: Joel Meyerowitz and the art of surprise – in pictures
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"Since the 1990s, Homma has chronicled the vagaries of fashion and youth culture, suburban life, ocean waves, and radioactive mushrooms, amassing more than sixty publications." #CriticalThinking #Photography ... See MoreSee Less
Takashi Homma on His Photobook Philosophy
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Since the 1990s, Homma has chronicled the vagaries of fashion and youth culture, suburban life, and radioactive mushrooms, amassing more than sixty publications.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
"For the past 25 years, the Expanding the Walls program has allowed teenagers to express their identities via photography." #Photography #Storytelling ... See MoreSee Less
‘A new way to express myself’: Harlem teens share their lives through photography – in pictures
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For the past 25 years, the Expanding the Walls program has allowed teenagers to express their identities via photography. Expanding the Walls: Making Connections Between Photography, History, and Comm...0 CommentsComment on Facebook