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“Rewilding” is the theme under which six artists will present their works in Copenhagen. The largest photo festival in the Nordic region, the Copenhagen Photo Festival, will return in June…

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Driving Forces

Meet Environmental Activist Artist Ingrid Weyland

Weyland Raises Awareness On Environmental Issues Through Her Thought-Provoking Work. The Argentinian photographer and artist, Ingrid Weyland, creates an arresting commentary on humankind’s abuses of nature through her work. Weyland…

Portrait of Maxim Dondyuk by Sergey Anishchenko.

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Meet Photographer & Visual Artist Maxim Dondyuk

Maxim Dondyuk (1983) is a Ukrainian visual artist and documentary photographer. His work blends photography, video, text, and archives to examine themes of history, memory, conflict, and it’s consequences. I…

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Meet Contemporary Visual Artist & Photographer Maria Mavropoulou

Maria Mavropoulou is a Contemporary Visual Artist and Photographer, based in Athens, Greece. She experiments with various mediums in photography, such as Virtual Reality, screen-captured images, and AI-generated images. Initially,…

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Vital Impacts Aims to Support Critical Environmental Stories Through Grants and Mentorships

Vital Impacts is supporting long-term environmental photography projects through grants and mentorship opportunities on Picter through March 14, 2023.

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Leica Announces Short List for Their BECOME A WITNESS Campaign

Leica's Become a Witness campaign looks to empower photographers and the art of photography.

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Photographer Deepti Asthana is Changing the Way Girls and Women are Documented in India

Photographer, educator, and National Geographic Explorer Deepti Asthana's work focuses on gender and climate issues in India.

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Winner's Circle

Leica Camera UK Announces Black History Month Grantees

With Leica Ambassador & photographer Holly Marie-Cato and in partnership with WePresent by WeTransfer, Leica Camera UK selects three grantees to receive funding.

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Eye Mama Project is Showing the World Why the “Mama Gaze” Matters

This month, Eye Mama invites mama photographers to submit their work to an open call on Picter with the goal of creating the first ever Eye Mama book.