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For a while in the 1990s, New York had an underground scene for the homeless—literally underground, in the city’s labyrinthine network of tunnels. Down there, hidden from disapproving looks, they…

PhotoVille is in its third year, and each edition has been more inspiring than the last. What began as a modest event in a few containers, whose inside walls were covered…

Tired of the media’s stereotypes of Africa, inevitably presented as war-torn, disease-ridden and poor, in 2012 photographer Peter DiCampo and journalist Austin Merrill launched Everyday Africa, a Tumblr blog showing images of daily life…

Presented by L’Oeil de la Photographie and inspired by the popular tale “Six blind men and an elephant”, the exhibition encourages the blind, the visually impaired and the sighted to…

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon, has called on political, financial and civic leaders to take bold action on September 23rd during the 2014 Summit on Climate…

Hector Rene Membreno-Canales fought in the Iraq War. With his veteran’s pension, he enrolled in photography classes and composed, with the help of his comrades and classmates, a series critical of…

The ‘R’ of the title is the artist himself, a photographer by trade but moreover a visual artist and narrator of considerable talent, whether he’s using books or photographs. No…

On Friday, May 31st, 2013, when Turkish police  spent two days using tear gas to disperse a few thousand demonstrators protesting the construction of a new shopping center over Gezi…

On Friday 19th September, the 14th edition of the Pingyao International Photography Festival opens in this UNESCO world heritage city in China’s Shanxi Province with 400 exhibitions featuring more than 2100 photographers…