Søren Pagter, head of the Department of Photojournalism at Danish School of Journalism was in Nepal in order to establish a co-operation with the photo.circle. The purpose is to create activities within the next two till three years that’ll develop Nepalese photographers. Hopefully the connection with Denmark will grow so that young photographers from the […]

A Photo Exhibition by Finn Thilsted, Ambassador of Denmark to Nepal 24 – 29 August 2010 12 – 6 P.M. Yala Maya Kendra, Patan Dhoka (Next to Dhokaima Cafe) Curated by photo.circle

I have been photographing the Lower Don River Valley in Toronto since November of 2008. Lower Don is part of Toronto’s ravine system and it separates downtown Toronto and the eastern part of the city. My focus has been on makeshift shelters that dot the Don River, its residents, and the people who use it […]

We installed an exhibition at the Nepal Art Council for the World Food Program. The exhibition is titled The Life of Food in Nepal and features the works of a range of Nepali photographers including Ashok R. Shakya, Bhim Ghimire, Bijay Rai, Bikas Rauniar, Bikas Karki, Chandra Shekhar Karki, Hari Maharjan, Kiran Panday, Krishna Mani […]

D J Clark is a contract multimedia reporter for China Daily, Director of Visual Journalism at the Asia Center for Journalism and Course leader on the MA International Multimedia Journalism at Beijing Foreign Studies University (in collaboration with the University of Bolton, UK). He also researches and writes about …visual journalism as a vehicle for […]

When Harold Lyle Dusenberry (1907-1991) visited Nepal for the first time in 1951, as a Technical Advisor at USOM (US Operations Mission, later to be called USAID) Nepal had just signed the Point IV Agreement with the United States of America, for cooperation in Rural Development. Back then the Rana regime had just ended and […]

A presentation by thirteen young illustrators who have just completed an exciting workshop on new interpretations to Nepali folk stories. The workshop was tutored by Chris Haughton and co organized by photo.circle and the Kathmandu University School of Arts. The thirteen illustrators young showing their work are Aditya Aryal, Bikash Amatya, Kanchan Burathoki, Mahima Bajracharya, […]

Photo workshop with Frédéric Lecloux, Agence VU French-Belgian photographer Frederic Lecloux will workshop with a group of 6-10 students to question the narrative and documentary interest of their everyday lives. By inviting them to change their way of looking at very simple things and events that happen every day around them, he will work with […]

Photo workshop with Tina Ahrens In the current Nepali media scape where photographers struggle to go beyond the single image and publications struggle to understand photography as more than event coverage but an actual language that can tell powerful stories, reputed photo editor Tina Ahren’s arrival is much anticipated. “Storytelling Through Images”, a four-day intensive […]

5-day workshop & reportage project Kathmandu is often still stereotyped with postcard images of durbar squares and prayer flags, despite daily evolution and redefinition on social, political, economic and other spheres. In the face of an overhaul of identity, many of us and many around the world choose to continue to see the city in […]