Virginia Oldoïni (1837-1899) was an Italian photographer who rose to the upper echelons of Parisian society and was unabashedly her own muse.
Del Barrett22nd March 2022
LIFE Magazine offered women photographers the opportunity to take control of their careers with sustainable wages and assignments documenting America after World War 2.
Gabby Kynoch21st March 2022
This task is to inspire creativity and empathy by understanding what it may feel like to leave their homes, this can encourage students to understand the hardships some families go through. By linking it back to their own interpretations of traveling to a new planet - students can choose any emotion to…
PlanetHeroines20th March 2022
This task is to inspire creativity through a lens of social and environmental activism. By learning about the work of a leading women in photography, this can inspire new channels of self-expression and how you can visually tell a story
PlanetHeroines20th March 2022
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971), American photojournalist, war correspondent and Fortune and LIFE magazine photographer who covered events from the Great Depression, through WW2 to the Cold War
Gabby Kynoch20th March 2022
This task is to inspire creativity and story-telling. It is also designed to generate conversation around immigration and empathy. Students should work in collaborative groups to create exciting stories while encouraging good presentation skills.
PlanetHeroines17th March 2022
Our second Instagram take over of 2022 celebrates the work of Heroine Mari Batashevski starting from March 28, 2022
Gabby Kynoch16th March 2022
Prints by Contemporary Heroines Newsha Tavakolian, Lua Ribeira, Cristina de Middel & Susan Meiselas and two Historical Heroines Inge Morath & Eve Arnold go on sale to celebrate Magnum's 75 anniversary
Gabby Kynoch14th March 2022