From climate change protests to democratic uprisings against biased and violent authorities, it is clear that 2019 has been a pivotal year for citizens all over the world. It's in this context that free-to-use mobile app Agora launched its first #Photojournalism photo contest to give photographers a way to shed light on specific social issues. The competition gathered more than 12,321 submissions from amateur and professional photographers all over the world.
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Franqui, better known as @monaris_, searches the city to capture what she calls “reflection stories,” leaving viewers to use their imagination.
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Homs, Syria's third-largest city, had been involved in the war for four years. A mother, who returned home after the end of the conflict, found her child's toy car in their destroyed house.
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Here's a great video by Reuters in which Bangkok-based photojournalist Damir Sagolj shares seven things about photography he has learned over the years by
Wonderful Photojournalism From 1970s and 80s Boston
From a car in a hole to a house ablaze, the American photographer’s bold, bright and frequently unsettling work captures the disquiet of modern life
The power of the journalistic photograph, and truth it holds, is undiminished.
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In a special preview of a new exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, we take a look at some of the incredible war photography soon to be on display.
Since 1955, the Dutch-based World Press Foundation holds an annual contest that recognizes a photo that is not only visually stunning but also represents an issue or situation of journalistic importance.
The French humanist movement of the 1930s changed photography for good. A new exhibition at Paris Photo showcases the greats, including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Willy Ronis, and Martine Franck
A life-long New Yorker offers an “epitaph” to his many years of city living and through it, a reflection on the joys and stresses of urbanity for all of us.
