Visual Journalism

“As a recovering addict, I know those pictures live forever”

“As a recovering addict, I know those pictures live forever”

A photographer who once was addicted to heroin on how to fairly and ethically depict addiction
January 24, 2018
Graham MacIndoe
Images that Offer Fresh Takes on Minority Communities

Images that Offer Fresh Takes on Minority Communities

A selection of work by photographers seeking to move beyond stereotypical depictions of communities of color
May 15, 2017
Why We Need More Visual Journalists and Editors of Color

Why We Need More Visual Journalists and Editors of Color

A growing number of individuals and organizations are working to address the lack of diversity among photojournalists and editors
May 15, 2017
Tara Pixley
Capturing Quiet Acts of Resistance

Capturing Quiet Acts of Resistance

Documenting the lives of black fathers in America, from Brooklyn to Ferguson
June 11, 2015
Zun Lee
Drawing History Into Today's News

Drawing History Into Today’s News

During his presentation at the Nieman Foundation, Sacco showed some of the photos he took in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Lisa Abitbol.When Joe Sacco and Chris Hedges traveled to…
March 28, 2012
Jonathan Seitz
End Note: The Fine Art of Reinvention

End Note: The Fine Art of Reinvention

An invitation to lead a photo tour of Venice is a turning point.
March 19, 2012
Frank Van Riper
Transit: An Assignment and an Idea—Now a Book, Exhibit and Website

Transit: An Assignment and an Idea—Now a Book, Exhibit and Website

An Essay in Words and Photographs
December 15, 2011
Espen Rasmussen

A Photography Book—Absorbed in Print and On the iPad

‘In “Capitolio,” a book and an iPad app, Magnum photographer Christopher Anderson connects circumstances of Caracas’s common folk with the failure of urban modernization.’
December 8, 2011
Boris Muñoz

Stories His Images Told: Charles Moore

Charles Moore’s photographs shocked a nation by pricking its conscience. In the early 1960’s, Life magazine carried into millions of American homes his unforgettable images of white lawmen wielding clubs…
September 8, 2011
Jan Gardner

Visual Stories of Human Trafficking’s Victims

An Essay in Words and Photographs
December 15, 2010
Melanie Hamman