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Photography As Dialogue explores photography as a way to carve out and open up spaces for conversations. This special issue of Photography & Culture, edited by Tiffany Fairey and Liz Orton, explores the dialogical potential and limits of photography.
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This. Or even just “photographed.” Collaboration doesn’t mean better. It’s okay to make images of people, without claiming they have any meaningful authorship of the work. “Collaboration” getting thrown so readily without photographic authorial hierarchies being examined 🙄 x.com/lewiskaybush/status/98…
Photographers can you maybe think twice before using the words 'collaborated with' in project descriptions. A lot of the time what you really mean is 'used'.
Review of excellent 'Taking Part' show at @photofusionUK now online - on complexities of photographing community/participatory practices and more: photomonitor.co.uk/taking-pa…
Hey @Qantas, the black woman who created, produced & stars in this amazing @HBO show is @IssaRae. The white woman you have pictured representing the show is a minor support character in a series about black women. Fix it hey
the life in the margins photography exhibition at the barbican is beautifully curated (even if I have some mixed feelings about some of the works). fave bit was seeing some of the original artefacts Jim Goldberg collected for Raised by Wolves (including The Jacket).
Last few days to apply for our FREE socially engaged professional development workshops. DEADLINE 26 MARCH
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@LCNLondon #LCNLondon
Answers Without Words is a collaborative photo project by artists Anke Schüttler, Roshani Thakore and the Free Mind Collective that engages photographers and prisoners in a visual exchange. asocialpractice.com/answer-u…
Discussing the Taking Part residency, and issues related to representation and engagement, intentions and benefits, process and product, and ethics and aesthetics, within socially engaged photography. Saturday the 10th of March. asocialpractice.com/taking-p…
TAKING PART TALKS Coinciding with Taking Part curated by @Anthony_Luvera we present a day of talks exploring how issues related to representation & engagement play out in socially engaged photography SAT 10 MARCH 10 - 4 BOOK NOW! ow.ly/OXab30iKRfd#TakingPart
They are currently looking for artists and photographers to respond to the questions, and are focused on those people located in Germany, Sweden, Norway, Belgium, Poland, Israel and North Korea particularly, but are interested in collaborators anywhere in the world (see post).
Answers Without Words is a collaborative photo project by artists Anke Schüttler, Roshani Thakore and the Free Mind Collective that engages photographers and prisoners in a visual exchange. asocialpractice.com/answer-u…
"I like this work. It’s simple, clear, and it doesn’t overstate its claim for collaboration, while thoughtfully addressing the ways in which the subjects are already sharing themselves." – @gemmarose_t on @KirstyGMackay's project The Fish That Never Swam
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