The Magnum Foundation and the Open Society Foundations Documentary Photography Project are holding a one-day conference to explore new opportunities and strategies for engagement, innovation and impact.
Photography, Expanded: Interactive & Multiplatform Strategies for Photographers will feature presentations by Susan Meiselas, photographer and president of the Magnum Foundation, Amy Yenkin, director of Open Society Foundations Documentary Photography Project, and Wendy Levy, director of New Arts Axis.
They will present a series of case studies and lead discussions examining works-in-progress and the challenges facing photographers in the field. Attendees will also participate in break-out sessions that explore tools, technologies and strategies that can advance documentary photography projects in new directions.
Event Details
Photography, Expanded: Interactive & Multiplatform Strategies for Photographers
April 20, 2013
9:00a.m. – 5:30p.m.
Aperture Gallery & Bookstore
547 West 27th Street
New York, NY 10001
Event free with ticket | Register for a ticket
About Magnum Foundation
Magnum Foundation values documentary photographers and supports visual storytelling on social justice issues. We develop new strategies to increase the impact of historical and contemporary photography in the 21st century.
About Open Society Foundations Documentary Photography Project
The Documentary Photography Project believes in the power of images to advance social change. Through grants and exhibitions, we support photography to engage and mobilize people around issues of justice and human rights.