From Rural Community to City: Chiapas, Mexico
February 14, 2010
Side by Side Gallery has just posted an online photography exhibit of work by photographer Refugia Guzµán Pérez, a Ch’ol photographer from Chiapas, Mexico who is affiliated with the Chiapas Photography Project (CCP) and Archivio Fotográfico Indígena (AFI). Read more
Shoot Nations
July 26, 2009
Shoot Nations is a joint partnership between Plan UK and Shoot Experience to encourage young people to express their thoughts on global issues through photography and drawings. Shoot Nations aims to use these art forms as tools of cross-cultural, language-free communication. Shoot Nations is produced each year to coincide with the United Nations’ International Youth Day, annually commemorated on 12th August. Download the Shoot Nations brochure with info and photos from 2006, 2007 and 2008 or view the Shoot Nations History section.
Zanmi Lakay Returns to Haiti this Spring
March 4, 2009
March, 2009. Zanmi Lakay, an organization dedicated to helping current and former street children in Haiti, will be implementing several projects during Spring 2009. They are looking for digital cameras for their Photography Workshops, as well as support for airline luggage fees, care bag items (soap, toothbrushes and toothpaste, shampoo, combs, hair ribbons, beads, good adult size t-shirts, compact non-battery games), soccer uniforms, and other contributions. For more information about Zanmi Lakay’s work, or to see how you might contribute or get involved, click here.
The Paterson Youth Photography Project
January 13, 2009
The mission of PYPP is to enrich the lives of school age children in Paterson by introducing them to photography as a means for self-expression and an opportunity for personal growth. Read more
