Photojournalism

August 13, 2019

10+ Powerful Photographs Show the Ongoing Protests Happening in Hong Kong

For the past 10 weeks, Hong Kong has been in the midst of ongoing protests that have taken to the streets and, most recently, the local airport. The demonstrations were spurred by a controversial bill that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China where the courts are controlled by the Communist party. Since this time, however, the protests have grown into a larger, all-encompassing pro-democracy campaign.

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February 8, 2019

Incredible Retrospective of Britain’s Greatest Living Photographer at Tate Britain

The UK is celebrating one of its greatest photojournalists, Don McCullin, with a retrospective at Tate Britain. Since the late 1950s, McCullin has made a name for himself as one of the great war photographers of the modern age. Now, over 250 examples of his war and documentary photography will grace the walls of the Tate Britain. Born in 1935, McCullin began documenting life in his local community in Finsbury Park.

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November 15, 2018

Interview: Photojournalist Captures the Heartbreaking Reality of Child Labor

Bangladeshi photojournalist GMB Akash is a trailblazing photographer whose socially conscious work brings to light what many choose to ignore. His work has been featured in over 100 international publications, from National Geographic to Newsweek and he’s spent over 20 years establishing a reputation as one of the top professional photographers in his country. Focusing his work on social issues, he gives a voice to refugees, sex workers, child laborers, and other oft-ignored groups through his photography.

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