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Monroe Gallery of Photography specializes in 20th- and 21st-century photojournalism and humanist imagery in a shared medium that is a singular intersectionality of art and journalism. lnk.bio/MonroeGallery
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Photographs taken of Wyoming residents by photographer Robert Frank in the 1950’s are on display at the Wyoming State Museum in Cheyenne www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/arts-culture...

Worth reading "OPINION: The deeply concerning journalistic practices behind Bao Nguyen’s ‘The Stringer’ Amid Hollywood’s embracing of documentaries, it’s time to call fault to their journalistic shortcomings. BALIN SCHNEIDER' detailsofthewar.substack.com/p/thestringe...

Photojournalist Christy Bowe Shares History Through Images stockton.edu/news/2025/ph...

In the L.A. Fires, a Photographer Finds a Moment of Stillness www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/i...

“This move does not give the power back to the people—it gives power to the White House.” Read Yona TR Golding on the press pool takeover. www.cjr.org/the_media_to...

"Using different strategies, both Look and Life managed to provoke a significant reconsideration of events and policies by the American public. We could use more of that today…" fredritchin.substack.com/p/making-the...

Spider Martin Photography Exhibit Opens on the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 www.newamericanjournal.net/2025/03/spid...

It's Time to Focus on the Tenth Month of Photography Denver! www.westword.com/arts/month-o...

A new show at the Rijksmuseum tries to make sense of the US with ‘American Photography’ www.ft.com/content/553a...

From first world war diggers to Pavlova in Sydney: Australia’s pioneering press photos www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

"A press that is handpicked by the government is just not a free press." Watch @seth-stern.bsky.social on @news.dw.com explain why the White House overhaul of the press pool will diminish press freedom by using access as a weapon.

Photojournalist Alban Bujari, documenter of war and peace, dies www.koha.net/en/index.php...

Saving history: UNLV students record and preserve Las Vegas photographer’s historical images www.fox5vegas.com/2025/02/27/s...

A photography exhibition curated by the artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen gathers nearly 200 black-and-white photographs showing a century of political struggles www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/a...

Huntington Library Acquires Archive of Photographer Gusmano Cesaretti pasadenanow.com/main/hunting...

‘Human activity on a massive scale’: a photo exhibition tackles the climate crisis www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

Black History Month: Carnegie Museum celebrates Teenie Harris' iconic photos www.wtae.com/article/teen...

A media uproar forced an anti-speech politician to drop his frivolous attack on the free press. Same as in Marion, KS, Atmore, AL and elsewhere. The press needs to keep fighting back with ink against this kind of bullying. It’s effective, plus it's newsworthy. www.fox13memphis.com/news/mississ...

"If a city can use the courts to take down an editorial, then no news organization is safe," @seth-stern.bsky.social told Editor and Publisher. "This ruling flies in the face of decades of First Amendment jurisprudence."

"Monroe Gallery’s “Loving” gives viewers the opportunity to reflect on this unlikely, history-making couple 60 years after Villet first photographed them." www.monroegallery.com/news/press/l...

Iconic photos of Selma to Montgomery march showcased in new Birmingham exhibit abc3340.com/news/local/i...

"This trial is a critical test of the future of the First Amendment, both freedom of speech and peaceful protest under the Trump administration and beyond,”

Love, loss and duty: Ukraine's photojournalists share stories of war www.bbc.com/news/article...

Celebrating Black History Month: Photojournalist Cheriss May www.fox5dc.com/video/1597620

Loving' moments: Monroe Gallery of Photography presents Grey Villet's tender images of the couple who legalized love www.abqjournal.com/lifestyle/ar...

Glad to be there to document this and speak with several fired park rangers. bit.ly/4ibAdAp

Smithsonian exhibition including Japan A-bomb photos delayed to 2026 english.kyodonews.net/news/2025/02...

Fallen Ukrainian soldier's photos go on display www.bbc.com/news/article...

The Rise of the Passive Spectator www.newyorker.com/culture/crit...

In Pictures: 3 Years Of War In Ukraine www.rferl.org/a/serhii-nuz...

AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech apnews.com/article/ap-l...

RCMP formally apologize for violating journalist’s rights, commit to changes in wake of explosive oversight report ricochet.media/labour/media...

Resistance review – a captivating century of protest and photography www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

Three years of war, as captured through the lens of the great @olgaivashchenko.bsky.social

“Arlene Gottfried possessed two essential skills: spotting intriguing people and winning their trust. Sometimes, also like Arbus, she maintained long-term relationships with her subjects.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/a...

RCFP, joined by 30+ news media organizations, is asking the White House to restore @apnews.com's pool participation. “Conditioning pool access to White House events on the editorial decisions of any news organization violates First Amendment principles.”

Descendants of freedom seekers featured in Windsor art exhibit www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Bay Area photo exhibit recreates the Japanese American Internment experience www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco...

‘Politically, it’s important. It’s important for humanity’: the long-lost civil rights images of Ernest Cole www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

BREAKING: We just sent a letter demanding that Fort Worth police end their unconstitutional censorship and return the Sally Mann photographs they seized from the modern art museum. Artistic expression should not be subject to the whim and punishment of government officials.

Letter from FIRE, NCAC, and ACLU of Texas to Fort Worth Police Department, February 19, 2025 Regarding Seized Sally Mann Photos www.thefire.org/research-lea...

Columbia Journalism School Statement in Support of The Associated Press journalism.columbia.edu/news/cjs-sup...