Burn, the evolving journal for emerging photographers curated by Magnum photographer David Alan Harvey, has announced that for 2012 it will give three awards instead of one:$10,000. to one photographer, and two smaller grants of $2500. each. Deadline: May 15.
The Magnum Foundation and the Inge Morath Foundation together announce the 11th edition of the annual Inge Morath Award. Female documentary photographers under the age of 30 are invited to submit their work for the contest!
From June 20th through to June 23rd, Eyes in Progress is hosting a documentary photography workshop at Bar Floréal in Paris, which will be lead by Magnum photographer Patrick Zachmann.
Anastasia Taylor-Lind (1981, England/Sweden) is a photojournalist and documentary photographer. She is part of the VII Photo Agency mentor program, based in the Middle East. In a conversation with Maria Teresa Salvati from the London Slideluck Potshow, Anastasia elaborates on her report of Egyptian Bloggers – a commissioned project by GEO Germany a year before the rise of the Spring Revolution.
On February 17th, the documentary by Klaartje Quirijns about this famous filmmaker, photographer, artist, designer will go into premiere at the Berlin Filmfestival.
Fotopub, the festival and workshop of documentary photography, offers to the participants the opportunity to meet and create with over 10 leading Slovenian and international professional photographers and photo editors.
This summer, Eyes in Progress will host a photography workshop with the legendary Jane Evelyn Atwood. The workshop will take place in Barcelona, from July 4th through to July 7th.
Documentary photographers Henk van Wildschut and Ad van Denderen will discuss the representation of migrants in Europe during a talkshow at the Humanity House in Den Haag.
In collaboration with the Cape Town School of Photography, NOOR & Nikon are organizing a masterclass in documentary photography in Cape Town, South Africa from 26 March through to 30 March.
Never having visited the Americas, I was curious to discover the thoughts behind Richard Rothman’s bundle of work ‘Redwood Saw’: a monumental portrayal of northern California. Rothman told me he thinks artists need to cultivate and trust in their experience of wonder. He prefers to begin there rather than with whatever the perceived required dialogue of the moment might be in the art world.