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Submit to the 2nd annual Humans of Dementia Storytelling Contest for photographers & writers
By The Visura Media Blog
— The Bob & Diane Fund and other organizations are partnering with HFC, formerly Hilarity for..
Feb 23, 2021
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Ghanaian photographer and visual storyteller Nipah Dennis joins the 2021 Visura Mentorship Program
By The Visura Media Blog
— Visura is delighted to announce that Ghanaian photographer and visual storyteller Nipah Dennis has joined..
Feb 11, 2021
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Empower your story. Join Visura, your trusted platform.
By The Visura Media Blog
— These days it's more important than ever to put your time and content into a trusted platform. We are..
Jan 20, 2021
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The unseen stories yet to be told
By The Visura Media Blog
— Visura is delighted to highlight images from exclusive stories by 15 visual storytellers and journalists..
Jan 9, 2021
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Highlighting Success Stories by Women Visual Storytellers and Journalists in 2020
By Curated by Shuran Huang for The Visura Media Blog
— As we welcome 2021, Visura is delighted to highlight success stories in 2020 by 25 women visual storytellers..
Jan 2, 2021
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Photographer and visual storyteller Koral Carballo joins the 2020-21 Visura Mentorship Program
By The Visura Media Blog
— Visura is delighted to announce that Koral Carballo has joined the Visura Mentorship Program. Throughout the..
Dec 20, 2020
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Blissfully Aware Podcast 1
By The Visura Media Blog
— Parts of a Whole — Blissfully Aware In 2008, when media jobs dried up overnight because the economy..
Dec 5, 2020
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Visual artist and storyteller Citlali Fabián joins the 2020 Visura Mentorship Program
By The Visura Media Blog
— Visura is delighted to announce that Citlali Fabián has joined the Visura Mentorship Program...
Dec 4, 2020
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Photo Editor & Multimedia Journalist Maya Valentine Joins the 2020 Visura Mentorship Program
By The Visura Media Blog
— Visura is delighted to announce that Maya Valentine has joined the Visura Mentorship Program...
Nov 20, 2020
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on MOMA Magazine: New Photography 2020: Sohrab Hura
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— New Photography 2020 Sohrab Hura The artist compares two series of photographs—made in seasons,..
Nov 15, 2020
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Reframe | Stephen Mayes & The State of Photojournalism, Part II
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..
Nov 12, 2020
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on The Guardian: 'We have lost a limb': Azu Nwagbogu, the visionary curator bringing African art home
By The Visura Media Blog
— From helping photographers capture the Nigerian protests to exhibiting during a pandemic, the director of..
Nov 11, 2020
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Photographers document the 2020 US Elections during the pandemic
By The Visura Media Blog
— A group of photographers who are part of the Visura community shared their most recent work documenting the..
Nov 11, 2020
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on The Guardian: Elliott Erwitt: 'Photography is pretty simple. You just react to what you see'
By The Visura Media Blog
— The 92-year-old photographer discusses a storied career of capturing big and small moments and why..
Nov 10, 2020
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on AP PHOTOS: Coast to coast, Americans react to Biden victory
By The Visura Media Blog
— AP PHOTOS: Coast to coast, Americans react to Biden victory Jubilant crowds celebrated the election of Joe..
Nov 8, 2020
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on National Geographic:
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— PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID GUTTENFELDER, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BY SYDNEY COMBS The election is over. See photos of..
Nov 8, 2020
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on National Geographic: Across Latin America, the Day of the Dead was eerily silent
By The Visura Media Blog
— PHOTOGRAPHS BY TOMÁS MUNITA , DANIELE VOLPE , AND CÉSAR RODRÍGUEZ Every year on..
Nov 8, 2020
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on Aperture: What It’s Like to See Photographs Again
By The Visura Media Blog
— Written by freelance writer Jesse Dorris Eight months after New York’s lockdown, a writer returns to..
Nov 8, 2020
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In conversation with Gina Martin, Founder & Executive Director of the Bob & Diane Fund
By Adriana Teresa Letorney
— The Bob and Diane Fund is an annual grant for visual storytellers—about Alzheimer's and..
Sep 22, 2020
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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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