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http://www.photojournale.com/categories.php?cat_id=188 In August of 2010, Bangalore witnessed the tragic death of over 40 inmates at the “Beggar’s Home” on Magadi Road. The home was overcrowded with an estimated 2500 inmates squeezed into infrastructure that was meant to accommodate about 500 people. Reports indicate that contaminated food served (ironically) on Independence Day, triggered the incident. Five months [...]

http://www.photojournale.com/categories.php?cat_id=187 “The Heart of Kabul”- street photography produced by two young Afgahni students , Ahmad Noman Stanekzai and Mohammed Naveed, participating in the Skateistan photography classes. Photography and journalism are part of a larger curriculum of activities from media production, theatre, art and skateboarding undertaken by the Skateistan NGO in Kabul, Afghanistan. The street photography was first published [...]

World Press Photo is pleased to announce its first contest for multimedia productions in visual journalism.The contest is divided into two sections, for linear and for interactive multimedia. The winners will be announced during the Awards Days at the beginning of May 2011. The winning multimedia productions will be published on http://www.worldpressphoto.org. Click here for more [...]

Don’t Breathe | Inside the un reserved general compartments of Indian Railways The apparition of these faces in the crowd, Petals on a wet, black bough -In a Station of the Metro. Unforgettable as an expression of a poetic experience of the highest order. The inexorable spell of these two lines by Ezra Pound weighs upon [...]

Reality TV is about CCTV in Britain. For several years Dunnico has documented this aspect of the ‘surveillance society’ including the organisations that operate it, companies who sell it and people who oppose it. The work was undertaken against a backdrop of paranoia, where the police identified photographers as would-be terrorists and the public saw them [...]

Light Rail Construction, at Webbs Chapel and Denton Dr., Dallas, TX.

214-850-1995
Solo Exhibition: Artifacts from the Built Environment

Amarillo College
Southern Light Gallery
2011 W. Washington Street
Amarillo, TX
Jan 18 – Feb 19.

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peter@petercalvin.com

“Sides of the Wire: America in Afghanistan” A solo exhibition by Corbis photojournalist, David Bathgate. Opening Friday, January 7 at 7:30 p.m. – PhotoWorld Gallery / Bahariye Cad. Kuzu Kestane Sk. No.16 Kadıköy/ISTANBUL Turkey.

http://multimedia.photojournale.com/the-soul-of-tango/ A story about the real tango, that it‚s not the celebrated Tango-Export, as the porteños call the glamorous tango shows for tourists in Buenos Aires, or the couples of dancers in the streets of San Telmo or La Boca. The dance and music that would become the tango, declared in 2009 part of the World’s [...]

http://www.photojournale.com/categories.php?cat_id=183 Hermanos en el Camino | Brothers along the Road – Central American Migrants in Mexico El defensor de los derechos de los migrantes José Alberto Donis se encuentra en peligro luego de haber recibido amenazas de muerte. José Alberto Donis trabaja en el hogar “Hermanos en el camino” en Ciudad Ixtepec, Estado de Oaxaca, México. Amnistía [...]

http://www.photojournale.com/categories.php?cat_id=182 Detroit is dying, Some saw Detroit is already dead. But to those who have a love affair with the grit and grime which is the motor city, this is simply a metamorphosis. As a cyclist and urban dweller, I’ve always been fascinated with bike couriers. Like the Pony Express of the urban jungle, they risk life [...]

Sides of the Wire | Afghanistan http://multimedia.photojournale.com/sides-of-the-wire-afghanistan/ Multimedia photo documentary by Corbis Images photojournalist David Bathgate An ever more fortified line of defense separates U.S. led NATO troops from the hearts and minds they’ve been sent to win in the name of a stable, democratic Afghanistan government.  Traveling beyond their military fortifications – going “outside the wire,” [...]