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femLENS Impact Report April 2017 – April 2018
Download the femLENS Impact Report and learn more about our work and achievements over this last year.
Who Gets to Tell the Story? A Decade of Women Behind the Camera
For too long, storytelling — especially in photography and journalism — has been shaped by a narrow set of voices. Certain stories were told over and over. Others were ignored completely. And too often, women were not the storytellers — they were the subjects, the symbols, the background. femLENS was founded to challenge that. From…
CAMERAS FROM THOMSON REUTERS POLAND FOR OUR WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
We are very happy and grateful for the support we received from Thomson Reuters Poland by providing us with disposable film cameras that our workshop participants will us to create their personal project.
Outsider Art & Disability Inclusion: art:OUT First Partner Meeting in Berlin
Last week, the art:OUT partners met in Berlin for our first in-person meeting. Over three days, we explored Outsider Art, disability inclusion, and what ethical creative practice looks like in shared spaces. Galerie ART CRU Berlin hosted the meeting. They run the city’s first gallery dedicated to art by artists living with psychiatric or mental…
Documentary Photography – Debunking the Myth
This article was written for “We See”, the first women-only documentary photography magazine produced by femLENS and published this year on International Women’s Day. by Bogdan-Sorin Popescu, femLENS Director of Communications Documentary photography tends to be associated with the image painted by glossy-format magazines like National Geographic or Time, which contain outsiders’ accounts of costly…
femLENS starts a new series of documentary photography workshops in Torrox
This past Monday, Jekaterina started a new series of documentary photography workshops with women in the village of Torrox in southern Spain. The workshops are being held in the local radio station building and organised with the help of a local women’s association. The participants range from the ages of 46 to 64 and come…
