MASTER | EXHIBITION; Departures and Arrivals | LECTURE | PORTFOLIO REVIEW Charles Harbutt’s pictures have been widely collected and exhibited at (among others) the Museum of Modern Art, the Corcoran Gallery, the Art Institute of Chicago, and at the Beaubourg, the Bibliotheque Nationale and the Maison Europeene de la Photographie in Paris. He is represented by the [...]
Photo Editor | Joan Liftin

PORTOLIO REVIEW | LECTURE; About Editing Photo Books Joan Liftin is a well known photographer and photo editor. She is the author of Drive-Insand directed the International Center of Photography’s Documentary and journalism education program for twelve years. She was Director of Magnum’s Library and staff photographer and photo editor of UNICEF. Photo books that she [...]
joan liftin, photo editor of UNICEFMaster | Li Zhensheng

EXHIBITION; The Cultural Revolution, Self-Portraits and Panoramics | LECTURE Li Zhensheng was born in September 1940 in Dalian at a time when China’s three northeastern provinces were under Japanese occupation. From a poor background, he started school at the age of ten and went on to gain admittance to the Cinematography Department of the Changchun [...]
Li Zhensheng, The Heilongjiang DailyDirector Contact Press Images | Robert Pledge

PORTFOLIO REVIEW; From the Berlin Wall to the Twin Tower 1961-2001 | LECTURE Robert Pledge was born in March 1942 in London, UK, and moved to Paris, France at the age of ten. A student of West African languages and anthropology, he found his way into journalism as a specialist in African affairs. In 1970 [...]
Director Contact Press Images, Robert PledgePhotographer | Hai Zhang

EXHIBITION; Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost | LECTURE ZHANG Hai was born in 1976 in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. He studied architecture in Chongqing, Sichuan Province and Miami, Florida, USA, and earned his master’s degree in 2001. In 2008, he chose to quit architecture and devote himself entirely to exploring his concerns for the human [...]
asian american arts centre, hai zhang, new school's india china institutePhoto Project | European Borderlines

The project “Visual narratives: European borderlines” engages 12 young photography artists from Latvia, Turkey, Iceland, Portugal in a documentary exploration of the four countries representing geographical borders of Europe. The participants (3 from each country) undertook personal projects – documentary and personal studies of the ‘borderlines’ between August 2011-July 2012 in their own and a [...]
european borderlines, Visual narratives, www.europeanborderlines.netEducator | Tevfik Fikret Uçar

LECTURE; Portfolio Preparation and Presentation Techniques Tevfik Fikret Uçar, The journey started in 1966 in İstanbul… Since that moment he tried to appreciate his name… (Fikret: Thought, idea, mind, wisdom.) First he tried to study at Paint and Paint Chemical Department at Maçka Vocational School in İstanbul, then he learned that his main job is “to learn”… [...]
Portfolio Preparation and Presentation Techniques, tevfik fikret uçarEducator | Murat Germen

LECTURE; Is Education Essential? Murat Germen is an artist using photography as an expression / research tool. He has an MArch degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he went as a Fulbright scholar and received AIA Henry Adams Gold Medal for academic excellence. Works as a professor of art, photography and new media at [...]
is education essential, murat germen