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It's all in my Head

Documentary Fine Art Media Mental Illness Multimedia NGO Photography Photojournalism Terrorism War

It’s All In My HEAD - in progress An ongoing multimedia project that explores the coping mechanisms of survivors of terrorism and violent conflict. The project aims to advocate for increased and long-term access to psychosocial support for the survivors which in turn will improve their mental health. In the last twenty years, Nigeria..

Bugs Unlocked

Documentary Environment Macro Media Photography Travel Wildlife

We are the Insects Unlocked project at the University of Texas at Austin. Based in the UT insect collection at Brackenridge Field Laboratory, part of the Department of Integrative Biology, we produce insect imagery for the public domain.

Feature in The New York Times for the opening of the Group Show at Gracie Mansion: “Catalyst: Art and Social Justice.”

Martine Fougeron

Glad to be featured in The New York Times with four of my photographs from my "South Bronx Trades" project in the group exhibition "Catalyst: Art and Social Justice" which opens tonight at Gracie Mansion Conservancy - the Mayor and the First lady's home in NYC. Thank you @robin.pogrebin for article and @brittainy.newman..

75th Anniversary Allied Bombing of Dresden, Germany

Here is the image used (kindly sent over to me by Matt Fearn-Picture Editor of The Daily Telegraph (UK) of the 75th commemoration of the Allied bombing of Dresden, Germany. Where the citizens of dresden link arms around the old city.

Guánica bajo una carpa

NAHIRA MONTCOURT

In Claridad: De Villa Diablo a la Luna. A story written by Cándida Cotto about families in Guánica that still live under tents almost two months after the earthquakes started. We visited two communities, Villa Diablo and la Luna. Photos published in print version of the weekly Claridad on February 20, 2020. "Aun cuando..

On The Daring: Architect Jake Thiel on Sustainability

The Daring with music by Ben Tyree

"Architecture's a very poetic craft. There are many beautiful things in nature. Beautiful mountains, rock formations, natural bridges, and arches. And if we could inhabit those, we could capture some of that beauty for ourselves. And so if we use those principles, then a wall is not a simple wall, and a window is not a simple window...

Financial Times Portrait

A recent portrait of Hannah Ryder for the Financial Times. She and her family are staying in a friend’s apartment temporarily after leaving Beijing, China, due to the COVID-19 outbreak. She and her husband work remotely.

Mass Shooting, Korat, Thailand for The New York Times

I covered the aftermath of a mass shooting in Korat, Thailand, for The New York Times on February 9th and 10th. The horrific event was shocking for a country that almost never sees this kind of outright, public violence. The gunman, a Thai MP, left at least 29 people dead and many more wounded before Thai commandos shot and killed him on the..

These women are working to change stereotypes in the male-dominated world of magic

The Washington Post

Last fall, The Washington Post partnered with Visura in an open call for photo essays . The Post selected two winners and three honorable mentions out of hundreds of submissions. We are presenting one of the honorable-mention winners today here on In Sight: Los Angeles-based photographer Martina Albertazzi and her work, “Break a..

Bombed by ISIS, an Afghan Wrestling Club Is Back: ‘They Can’t Stop Us’

Bonjour, Paris

Discrimination Documentary Editorial Essays Europe Europe Photographer Fear France France Photographer homeless Homelessness Hope houseless Human Rights Immigration Isolation living conditions Long Term Project Media Migration NGO Ongoing Project Paris Paris Photographer People Photography Photojournalism Poverty Racism Sans Abris SDF Social Issues Society Street survival vagabond

"The meaning of the other and love have disappeared from this society. Without money, people do not exist." - Jean, a 33-year-old homeless man living on the streets of Paris. At least 3,000 people are thought to be living on the streets of Paris this winter, more than half of whom are believed to have been born outside of France...

In Afghanistan, climate change complicates future prospects for peace

As the US ponders its future involvement in Afghanistan, we underestimate climate change as one major threat that will cause increased regional instability and conflict. The country tied up in a crossroads of conflict, and now climate change imperils progress and peace in this fragile country. Afghanistan climate change story that Sophia Jones..

Memento Mori

Abstract Aging Arts Belief Birth Black and White Celebrations Conceptual Dying/Death Emotion Faith Family Fashion Fear Fine Art Freedom Friends + Family Happiness Health/Healing Media Mixed Medium Multimedia Photography Portraiture Relationships Religion Science Sexuality Spirituality Texture Womens Rights Yearning Youth

California Lead Paint Settlement

Business Documentary Family Health/Healing Illness Media Parenting & Family Photography Photojournalism Youth

California settled a decades long lawsuit with three former producers of lead based paint; Sherwin Williams Co., ConAgra Grocery Products Co. and NL Industries Inc. Although the companies did not admit any wrong doing, the course ruled this as a public nuisance case with a settlement of $305 million. The settlement will allow thousands of homes..

Visual poems from the Granite State

The Washington Post

Nicola Muirhead ’s poetic documentary narrative "Grace Notes" explores the landscapes and communities of New Hampshire as framed by the words of American poet Robert Frost. Connect with Nicola Visual poems from the Granite State Nicola Muirhead’s poetic documentary narrative "Grace Notes" explores the landscapes..

Pulitzer Center Names Marina Walker Guevara as Executive Editor

Pulitzer Center

The Pulitzer Center is pleased to announce that Marina Walker Guevara is the new Executive Editor! Walker Guevara was formerly director of strategic initiatives and network at the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), where she managed two of the largest investigative journalism collaborations in history, the Panama Papers..

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