They created Magnum in 1947 to reflect their independent natures as both people and photographers – the idiosyncratic mix of reporter and artist that continues to define Magnum, emphasizing not only …

Jan 26, 2024 · “Magnum Magnum” is available to order here. Olivia Arthur and Cristina de Middel, former and current president of the cooperative, contribute a poignant foreword to the book.

Magnum Photos has visually documented most of the world's major events and personalities since the 1930s covering society, politics, events and conflict.

In 1947, following the aftermath of the Second World War, four pioneering photographers founded a now legendary alliance. Combining an extraordinary range of individual styles into one powerful …

Nov 22, 2024 · The Magnum nominee’s ongoing project, The Return, seeks to examine the colossal humanitarian impact of the ongoing war in Sudan

Reproduced many times in magazines, books or exhibitions, the following is a curated selection of some of the most well-known photographs in Magnum’s archive.

Magnum is a cooperative of photographers based around the world. As well as still images, some of our photographers also use film, writing, and other art forms.

Explore the Magnum Gallery here. The majority of works from Magnum Photos’ incredible archive, along with contemporary prints from our photographers’ latest projects, are available to buy as collectors …

To become a full Member of Magnum Photos, photographers partake in a minimum four-year process and must be voted to the next level three times. First as a Nominee, then as an Associate, and finally …

After the war ended in 1991, Magnum photographers returned to the region to document the devastation in Beirut and the toll of the 15-year conflict on both the city’s infrastructure and its residents.