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The Visura Media Blog

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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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Video: Johanna Alarcón on the power of Photography

By Directed by Adriana Teresa Letorney for Visura — Visura founder Adriana Teresa Letorney interviews Ecuadorian photojournalist Johanna Alarcón..

Jun 6, 2020

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on The Washington Post: Why some Black Lives Matter supporters are upset about the recent #BlackOutTuesday hashtag on Instagram

By The Visura Media Blog — Why some Black Lives Matter supporters are upset about the recent #BlackOutTuesday hashtag on Instagram A..

Jun 2, 2020

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We Recommend: NPR Music Tiny Concerts: Coldplay

By The Visura Media Blog — This performance was recorded on January 23, 2020. We will continue releasing Tiny Desk videos of shows..

May 12, 2020

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We recommend: MOMA's Cooking with Artists Series by Mina Stone

By The Visura Media Blog — Mina Stone welcomes you to a series of interviews with artists about her favorite topic: home cooking. In..

May 9, 2020

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VIDEO: Sara Hylton on the importance of stories that capture strength, resilience and beauty

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura founder Adriana Teresa Letorney interviews Canadian artist Sara Hylton for this new video series..

May 1, 2020

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Catchlight presents webinar: COVID-19 Safety Training for Visual Journalists

By The Visura Media Blog — The Catchlight organization is presenting a webinar titled COVID-19 Safety Training for Visual..

Apr 14, 2020

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Reframe | Fred Ritchin & the Post-Photographic Challenge, Part I

By written by Clary Estes for The Visura Media Blog — Editor's Note: For the first installment of this multi-part series, writer Clary Estes sat down with..

Apr 4, 2020

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Visura announces a Relief Effort for Visual Storytellers

By The Visura Media Blog — The Visura community is supporting visual storytellers worldwide who have been impacted by the COVID-19..

Mar 30, 2020

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Reframe | Stephen Mayes & The State of Photojournalism, Part I

By Written by Clary Estes for The Visura Media Blog — Editor's note: The Reframe Column is a series of essays and interviews aimed at examining new media and..

Mar 10, 2020

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Helpful Tips: How to confirm your submission entry

By The Visura Media Blog — Here is a step by step guide to confirm your submission entry was successful after applying to an open call..

Mar 3, 2020

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Deadline to submit to the IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award is March 1st, 2020

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is honored to welcome the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) to the Visura..

Feb 29, 2020

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In conversation with Jin Ding at IWMF about The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

By The Visura Media Blog — The International Women Media Foundation (IWMF)— www.iwmf.org — is a 501(c)3 non-profit..

Feb 25, 2020

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Submit to 2020 IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award via Visura

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is honored to welcome the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) to the Visura community..

Feb 10, 2020

Books News

Pieter Hugo book signing for La Cucaracha on Thursday, Jan 16 at Dashwood Books in NY

By The Visura Media Blog / 33 Bond St New York, NY — Dashwood Books invites you for a book signing with photographer Pieter Hugo on Thursday, January 16th from..

Jan 13, 2020

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Exhibition: La Cucharacha by Pieter Hugo at Yossi Milo Gallery

By The Visura Media Blog — La Cucaracha January 10 – February 29, 2020 Yossi Milo Gallery 245 Tenth Avenue (between 24th &..

Jan 11, 2020

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Books we recommend: The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion By Antwaun Sargent

By The Visura Media Blog — In The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion , curator and critic Antwaun Sargent..

Jan 11, 2020

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM THE VISURA FAMILY!!!

By The Visura Media Blog — Dear Visura Family, Thank you. Thank you for being a part of the Visura community—and for standing..

Dec 29, 2019

Events News

Join us at the VISURA ANNUAL BOOK SIGNING HOLIDAY PARTY on Thursday, Dec 19, 2019 at Foley Gallery in New York

By The Visura Media Blog — Hosted by Foley Gallery on Thursday, December 19th from 7:00 pm -10:00 pm— Visura & Foley Gallery..

Dec 11, 2019

Events News

Exhibition: Yamamoto Masao at Yancey Richardson

By The Visura Media Blog — Yamamoto Masao Itteki December 12, 2019 - February 8, 2020 Opening Reception and Book Signing: Thursday,..

Dec 10, 2019

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V-Talks: Journalist and activist Ahmed Benchemsi at the Visura Salon

By The Visura Media Blog — Watch Journalist and activist Ahmed Benchemsi share his personal story and views on how the Middle East and..

Nov 29, 2019

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on The Daring: Visura Founder Adriana Teresa Letorney - Parts of a Whole

By Interview by Ioana Friedman for The Daring — “From a tech perspective, we always have a choice. Do we want to foster respect, integrity, kindness,..

Nov 27, 2019

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Festival: FotoMéxico 2019

By The Visura Media Blog — An initiative of Centro de la Imagen: The FotoMéxico Festival presents over 100 exhibitions in..

Nov 26, 2019

Events News

Exhibition: #InHonor: Monoliths by Ervin A. Johnson at Arnika Dawkins Gallery

By The Visura Media Blog — ARNIKA DAWKINS GALLERY #INHONOR: MONOLITHS 11 OCT 2019 - 7 FEB 2020 Arnika Dawkins Gallery presents native..

Nov 21, 2019

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SPOTLIGHT: Antonio Pulgarin & The Sun that Frightens the Cold

By Interview by Clary Estes for The Visura Media Blog — Antonio Pulgarin is a Colombian-American lens-based artist who uses photography, photographic collage and..

Nov 13, 2019

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