BagNewsSalon: "The Visual Chemistry of Kony 2012"
Sponsored by Open-i On May 20th, in collaboration with Open-i, the BagNews Salon hosted “The Visual Chemistry of Kony 2012”: An analysis of the viral video campaign by Invisible Children. How do visual...
View ArticleBagNewsSalon – Photoville ’13: Photojournalism in Flux (with Video Highlights)
The past year or so has been filled with controversy about particular news images, as well as wide discussion and debate about the practice of photojournalism. As part of the Photoville photography...
View ArticleThe Debate Over White House Photo Access: The BagNews Salon (with Video...
On November 21st of last year, 30 major news and media organizations issued a formal letter of protest with the White House claiming they have been denied the right to photograph or videotape the...
View ArticleWatch the BagNews Salon: The Visual Framing of Kiev and the Battle for...
The purpose of this discussion, held May 4th, 2014, was to better understand the visual dynamics and editorial framing of the events in Independence Square. Our focus was on the intense coverage of...
View ArticleThe BagNewsSalon at Photoville 2014: The Most Significant News Photos of the...
Our distinguished Photoville panel discussed ten key images that appeared in 2014, including photos by Todd Heisler from his New York Times series on immigration, “The Way North,” and pictures by...
View ArticleThe Lens in the Mirror: How Surveillance is Pictured in the Media and Public...
This is the replay of a joint Open Society Foundation/BagNews Salon examining the visual representation of surveillance in traditional and social media. Held Sunday, March 1st, 2015 in coordination...
View ArticlePhotoville ’16 Salon: The Presidential Campaign Through New Eyes
With all the disaffection and “unconventionality” surrounding Election ’16, many media organizations have been working with photographers who are either newer to the campaign trail or have taken a...
View ArticleHow Science is Pictured in the Media and Public Culture: A Joint Reading the...
If photography was invented so that the sciences could communicate with each other, now it’s as much about making that investigation relevant to consumers, investors and alternately curious, fearful...
View ArticleWatch: Key Pictures from Trump’s First 100 Days: The Reading the Pictures Salon
How did the Trump administration look at this early stage? How was it managing photo ops? How was the visual media picturing Trump? And how was the administration using its own pictures to promote...
View ArticleThe Visual Representation of the US/Mexico Border Wall in the Media — The...
On December 6th, 2018, Reading the Pictures and the Magnum Foundation presented a unique online event: The Visual Representation of the US/Mexico Border Wall in the Media. Here is the live replay: A...
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