This year, as photographer Daniel Castro Garcia received the Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography, the jury has decided to give the Smith Fund […]…
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The Call for Entries for the 2017 W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund just ended for this year, and it happened on the same day the great Eugene Richards’ first museum…
The discovery of a collection of 83 copper plates, to be sold at an auction on June 16, offers a glimpse into the brilliant destiny of Édouard Baldus, a nineteenth-century…
Laura Pannack, a British photographer and Mélanie Wenger from France, who were awarded the twenty-second HSBC Prize for Photography by the executive committee last January, are presenting their winning series…
The artiste Renate Bertimann won the Grand Austrian State Prize 2017. Given each year, this award recognizes an Austrian personality chosen from four different artistic categories […]…
Here is a short profile of the 2014 W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Grant recipient, Joseph Swyenkyj. The Photographer offers this advice to applicants for the W. Eugene Smith Fund…
Photographer Stephen Dupont, a 2007 recipient, says about the W. Eugene Smith Fund grant: “… when you receive the Smith Grant you get this real sense of pride and…
Sophie Calle has been making work since the late 1970s that employs provocative and sometimes controversial methods for confronting her emotional and psychological life. Her renowned exhibition, Take Care of…
Crofton Black and Edmund Clark’s Negative Publicity: Artefacts of Extraordinary Rendition offers a complex portrayal of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s secret detention practices in the war on terror and…