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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 ...
Writing in The Guardian in 2017, Sean O'Hagan described Smith as "perhaps the single most important American photographer in the development of the editorial photo essay." [2] According to the International Center of Photography, "Smith is credited with the developing the photo essay to its ultimate form. He was an exacting printer, and the ...
Angèle Etoundi Essamba is a Cameroonian photographer living and working in Amsterdam.She is most famously known for her work in black and white, humanistic photography, that often focuses on the African woman as a subject matter.
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.
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.
Watch firsthand, in 360 video, as Susan Sarandon listens and learns about refugees' hopes, dreams and journeys
For the series, in 2019 she was shortlisted for the Magnum Foundation's Inge Morath Award, [1] in 2021 she was awarded the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund for Humanistic Photography, [1] [2] [4] and in 2023 was awarded in the “long-term project” category of the World Press Photo contest. [1]
Just about four years ago, at the height of COVID, we lost photographer and activist Corky Lee. His work is the subject of a recent book, "Corky Lee's Asian America: Fifty Years of Photographic ...