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Humanist Photography, also known as the School of Humanist Photography, [1] manifests the Enlightenment philosophical system in social documentary practice based on a perception of social change. It emerged in the mid-twentieth-century and is associated most strongly with Europe, particularly France , [ 2 ] where the upheavals of the two world ...
Krisanne Johnson (born 1976) is an American photojournalist.She is the winner of the 2011 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography. Her work on post-apartheid South Africa and on HIV/AIDS and young women in Swaziland have appeared in Time, The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Fader, and The Wall Street Journal.
Angèle Etoundi Essaamba was born in Douala, Cameroon in 1962, and grew up in Yaounde on her Grandfather's compound. [2] In an interview with Femi Akomolafe, she recalled living with a large community of aunts, uncles, nieces, brothers, cousins, sisters, "with everyone living in complete harmony devoid of strive".
W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund is an organisation established to encourage and support individuals who are active in the field of photography for humanitarian purposes. It gives out the W. Eugene Smith Grant and Howard Chapnick Grant.
Jane Evelyn Atwood (born 1947) is an American photographer, who has been living in Paris since 1971. Working primarily with documentary photography, Atwood typically follows groups of people or individuals, focusing mostly on people who are on the fringes of society. [1]
His first photographic monographs Cuba A Personal Journey: 1989-2015 was published in 2016 and the Guardian named it one of the top ten travel books to buy for Christmas. During the summer of 1983, a few weeks after his first conversation with Adams, Paganelli got his first photography job at the Chattanooga Times. He covered the 1984 Olympic ...
Image of Kosuke Okahara. Kosuke Okahara (born 1980) is a Japanese photographer who covers social issues in the tradition of humanistic documentary photography.. Okahara is a winner of PDN ' s 30, [citation needed] Joop Swart Masterclass of World Press Photo, [citation needed] Eugene Smith Fellowship, Getty Images Grant, and Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Award.
Yip Cheong Fun (Chinese: 叶畅芬; pinyin: Yè Chàngfēn; 1903 – 16 September 1989) was an influential Singaporean documentary photographer, best known for his photograph "Rowing at Dawn", which was taken in 1957 in celebration of Singapore obtaining self-government, and which in his words, was to show "the dawn of a new day, new hope and new life for Singapore".