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Photo Book 101
27 Feb - 4 Mar 2017
With Alex Bocchetto and Valentina Abenavoli | AKINA Books The way of the photo book, how to build it, why, and how Every photo book is a self-contained universe with its own set of rules. A series of photographs can be a starting point for the process of creating a book – editing, sequencing, design […]
Dalit – A Quest for Dignity
9 November 2016
Collating photographs on Dalit lives and about Dalit resistance from the last six decades and across the diverse regions of Nepal, this photobook asserts the historical presence of Dalits in Nepali public life. With accompanying essays exploring the economic, social, and political dimensions of Dalit struggle, this volume activates archival photographs to demand an accounting […]
Juju Bhai Dhakhwa – Keeper of Memories
9 November 2016
Through an endearingly personal lens, the Juju Bhai Dhakhwa Collection shows the community of Nagbahal in Patan, responding to political and economic changes in the country and around the world. 68p, published by photo.circle and Nepal Picture Library, 2016. To get yourself a copy, visit: https://www.nepalpicturelibrary.org/product/juju-bhai-dhakhwa-keeper-of-memories/
Magic Days
9 November 2016
This publication illustrates the *Magic Days* of the hippy times in Nepal, as seen through the eyes of William Forbes and Susan Burns. 48p, published by photo.circle and Nepal Picture Library, 2016. To get yourself a copy, visit: https://www.nepalpicturelibrary.org/product/magic-days/
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14 July 2016
NEPAL-QATAR: THE VOID AND THE FULLNESS Artist Talk by Frédéric Lecloux 5:30 PM | THURSDAY, 14 JULY 2016 YALA MAYA KENDRA, PATAN DHOKA Nepal is being emptied. Before the earthquakes of 2015, driven by a lack of job opportunities at home, each day, 1500 Nepalis were going abroad to work, mainly to Malaysia, Qatar and […]
Introduction to Storytelling – Summer 2016
1 - 15 July 2016
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS This intensive fifteen day workshop is designed for photographers who have a technical base in digital photography and now want to take their skills to the next level. The workshop will introduce photographers to working on narratives and telling stories. Participants will be introduced to a wide variety of visual styles and languages […]
Visualising Social Stories
15 - 17 June 2016
Visual storytelling is a powerful tool to increase understanding of social issues and to advocate for change. Whether you are interested in or already working on humanitarian, environmental or human rights issues, this workshop will provide the tools you need to maximize the impact of your work. The three-day Visualising Social Stories (VSS) workshop in […]
Stories of Climate+Change
22 May - 5 June, 2016
Kishor Sharma and Narendra Mainali produced two powerful stories from communities in Dhankuta, Sindhupalchowk and Rasuwa with support from the annual PC Grant 2015. This photography grant was established by photo.circle in 2015 and provides Nepali photographers financial, research, and editorial support. The grant also designs and implements a rigorous Audience Engagement program after photographers […]
Basic Photography Workshop in Dharan – Spring 2016
1 - 5 May 2016
This 5-day photography workshop is designed for beginners who want to learn how to operate their cameras properly and make interesting pictures about life around them. The workshop will be a mix of in-class lectures and practical shooting exercises. DETAILS ◙ Each participant must have their own camera ◙ The workshop will be based on […]
Basic Photography Workshop – Spring 2016
6 - 11 April 2016
This 6-day photography workshop is designed for beginners who want to learn how to operate their cameras properly and make interesting pictures about life around them. The workshop will be a mix of in-class lectures and practical shooting exercises. DETAILS Each participant must have their own camera The workshop will be based on compact camera […]