Nina Berman will talk at "Conversations on Conflict Photography" at the Bronx Documentary Center December 7 at 6pm in New York City with author and educator Dr. Lauren Walsh and photographer Spencer Platt.
Nina Berman / NOOR
#IdentityDialoguesEurope Call | Winner Announcement
© Ana Amado
The photo 'Fraternal socialist kiss between Lyudmila Brezhnev and Erica Honecker. 1979’ by Ana Amado has been the favourite of the audience of the EU co-funded project 'Reconstruction of Identities'.
The photo was pre-selected among other 3 finalists of the open call by the jury for its powerful recreation of a historical moment to point out the yet present imbalance between men and women when we speak of leadership positions.
The image will be exhibited in Copenhagen Photo Festival and SIFEST 2020. Until then, we encourage you to follow her work ‘Lideresas (Female Leaders)’ series, to which the winner image belongs to.
About Ana Amado
Ana Amado. Ferrol (Spain)
Photographer, architect and visual artist. Currently, she combines her work as a photographer with the teaching of photography in Madrid. Her work explores the interconnections between the various artistic manifestations, always seeking the approach of contemporary art to society. Recently, her photographic projects focus on topics of social content where architecture acts as a scenic background in the construction of identities and also on feminism and gender equality.
Her work has been awarded internationally and exhibited at the Venice Biennale, PhotoLondon, the Sony World Photography Awards, PhotoEspaña, the London Royal Academy of Arts, the International Festival Eme3 and Picasso Museum (Barcelona), the International Arts Prize “Obra Abierta”, the IV Viphoto Fair or the Granada Photo Festival, among others. More info: http://anaamado.com/
Benedicte Kurzen & Sanne De Wilde | "Land of Ibeji" wins award at Lianzhou Foto
NOOR photographers and Nikon Ambassadors Benedicte Kurzen and Sanne De Wilde won the jury prize in China at Lianzhou Foto for their series "Land of Ibeji". They showcased their photos as part of the “A Chance for the Unpredictable” exhibition.
Rising Tide by Kadir van Lohuizen at the Maritime Museum in Amsterdam
Up until May 3, 2020, Kadir van Lohuizen's long-term project on the sea level rise "Rising Tide" will be exhibited at the Maritime Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The exhibition will display old and new work on the consequences of the rising sea levels. "Arctic: New Frontier" by Kadir van Lohuizen and Yuri Kozyrev is also being exhibited with a newly produced 25 minute film on a 12 meter screen.
© Twycer / Maritime Museum
Nikon-NOOR Academy | Talk at El Observatorio in Barcelona
During the Nikon-NOOR Academy in Barcelona, visual-storytellers Tanya Habjouqa, Sebastian Liste, and Jon Lowenstein will talk at El Observatorio on November 13, 2019, at 7:30 P.M.
The discussion will focus on the distinct approaches and styles used by each photographer when addressing subjects with global effects, in very different parts of the world: Moderated by Jessica Murray, this event is free and open to the public. The talk will be in Spanish and English with translation.
© Tanya Habjouqa
Bénédicte Kurzen | Featured in Liberation
Benedicte Kurzen's project on oil and illegal refining of petroleum in the Nigeria Delta was featured in Libération.
Nina Berman | Creating a tool to identify political speech with the Columbia University
Nina Berman is the brainchild behind a team at Columbia University bringing computer scientists, research fellows and post grads to make a product that helps journalists better identify political speech.
© Nina Berman
Bénédicte Kurzen & Sanne De Wilde | "Land of Ibeji" featured in Causette
Award-winning “Land of Ibeji” by Bénédicte Kurzen and Sanne De Wilde is featured in Causette in the edition #105.
Francesco Zizola | Featured in Internazionale
Francesco Zizola’s photos and videos from his project “Windows” on Corviale, a suburban area of Rome, are featured in the Italian magazine Internazionale.
Olga Kravets | Present at Paris Photo and "Salon de la Photo" in Paris
Signed copies of Olga Kravets' "Grozny: Nine Cities" book will be available at the stand of Dewi Lewis Publishing in Grand Palais, booth SE17, during Paris Photo 2019.
“Grozny: Nine Cities” is a cross-media project on the aftermath of two Chechen wars between 2009 and 2018: a book, a web-documentary, an exhibition. This is a collaborative project with photographers and filmmakers Maria Morina, Oksana Yushko, Olga Kravets, and curator Anna Shpakova
Nikon Ambassador Olga Kravets will be talking at “Salon de la Photo” in Paris. You can find Nikon France’s stand is at 5.2 E 067