http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography Through grantmaking, exhibitions, and training workshops, the Documentary Photography Project supports photographers whose work addresses social justice and human rights issues that coincide with OSI's mission. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/JDs7hguEtTk/2009distr_20091015 The grant supports documentary photographers to devise-in collaboration with a partner organization-new and innovative ways of using photography as a tool for positive social change. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:28:47 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/2009distr_20091015 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/2009distr_20091015 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/NoqcEZQho_8/prodgrants_20091014 The grant supports photographers in documenting a social justice or human rights issue in Central Asia, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:57:53 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/prodgrants_20091014 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/prodgrants_20091014 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/c9_KrJHe6xg/16 This OSI photo exhibition is dominated by themes of conflict and its aftermath, including the effects of U.S. military engagement on Afghan and Iraqi people and returning American soldiers, revolution in Nepal, postwar Liberia, and-on a different note-Chinese investment in Africa. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:30:51 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/movingwalls/16 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/movingwalls/16 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/8mk8sBVg9jo/movingwalls_20090811 The Open Society Institute invites photographers to submit work for consideration in the Moving Walls 17 group exhibition. Deadline: Friday, October 23, 2009. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:25:32 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/movingwalls_20090811 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/movingwalls_20090811 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/SkAYPBCdCVs/aftermath_20090810 The Aftermath Project, a grantee of the Documentary Photography Project, seeks submissions for a yearly grant competition open to photographers worldwide covering the aftermath of conflict. Deadline: Monday, November 2, 2009. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:02:04 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/aftermath_20090810 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/news/aftermath_20090810 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/Qh21Rf8gVtw/accountability_20090603 Panelists discuss the photographs of detainee torture, and the role that photography plays in providing accountability for abuses and depicting the human stories behind them. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:22:37 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/events/accountability_20090603 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/events/accountability_20090603 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenSocietyInstituteDocumentaryPhotographyProject/~3/3cvxldNotyU/waselchuk_20090303 Lori Waselchuk's "Grace Before Dying" features photographs documenting the Angola Prison hospice program, alongside quilts made by hospice volunteers. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:10:25 EST http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/events/waselchuk_20090303 http://www.soros.org/initiatives/photography/events/waselchuk_20090303