The Visura Media Blog

Organization based in Brooklyn

The Visura (Vē-su’-ra: Be seen) Blog features Visura highlights, essays, and announcements—including grants, partnerships, events and open call opportunities and results. 
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Photographer
Ghana 

Matthew Cicanese

Photographer • Brand Strategist • Creative Consultant
Washington D.C. 

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Photographer
New York, NY 

Citlali Fabian

Visual Artist and Storyteller
Oaxaca 

Amanda Mustard

Independent Photojournalist
Bangkok, Thailand 

Stuart Tibaweswa

Documentary Photographer
Kampala, Uganda 

Arin Yoon

Photographer and Visual Artist
Kansas City, Kansas 

Rachel Abady

Producer, editor, and audience growth expert
cofounder of Manna App 

Kristine Nyborg

Photographer
Ottawa, Canada 

Corinna Kern

Photojournalist & Documentary Photographer
Israel 

Laura Beltrán Villamizar

DJ + Producer Art Director + Photo Editor
NPR / Founder of Native Agency 

Eric Chang

Photographer
Washington, D.C. 

Anna Kućma

Independent Curator + Director & Founder
Uganda Press Photo Awards / UPPA 

Eman Mohammed

Photojournalist
Washington, D.C. 

Sarah Parker

Movement Storyteller and Journalist
New York City, New York 

Rolf Sjogren

Senior Photo Editor, Creative
National Geographic Society 

Joe Newman

Founder + Executive Director
Focus on the Story 

Cheryl Bedford

Producer/Educator/Activist - Founder of WOC Unite/Creator of The JTC List, NAACP Image Award Nominated Producer for “Dark Girls”, Former Chair of Diversity
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Noelle Flores Theard

Program Officer
Magnum Foundation 

Liza Kaufman Hogan

Journalism professor, editor, consultant, content strategist
New York University / Formerly @CNN @nextavenue 

Dominique Hildebrand

visual editor and storyteller | associate photo editor, science & environment
National Geographic 

Valerie Plesch

Freelance photojournalist
Washington, D.C. 

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Sana Venjara

Producer
Time Inc / Meredith Formerly @Facebook 

Jessica Elfadl

Program Manager for Storytelling
Washington, D.C. 

Jacqueline Larma

U.S. Regional Photo Editor/East
Associated Press 

Cherilyn Beckles

Photographer/Videographer
Brooklyn, NY 

Pamela Chen

Photography
 

Bryan Monroe

Journalist, Entrepreneur, and Educator
Founder & Managing Director @ Monroe Media Group 

Santiago Lyon

Photography & Business Development
New York City, New York 

Will Thompson

Manager, Storytelling Projects
National Geographic Society 

Corinne Dufka

West Africa Director
Human Rights Watch 

Kelly Edwards

Senior Vice President of Talent Development
WarnerMedia Entertainment (HBO, HBOMax, Turner) 

Stella Nantongo

Programme Coordinator
Uganda Press Photo Awards / UPPA 

DeMane Davis

Director + Producer
 

Laurie Weltz

Screenwriter + Director
 

Heide Ute Niedringhaus-Schulz

Advisory Committee
Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award 

Alexandra Moreo

Associate Photo Editor
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Danica Bijeljac

Photo Editor
UNESCO Courier 

Raquel Gandra

Photographer
 
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