NEW SERIES OF WORKSHOPS
Happy New Year everyone!
femLENS is planning a series of workshops for girls between the ages of 12-18 in the Boomerang Youth Cafe in Drogheda starting end of February.
Stay tuned for the stories they will tell us!
In August 2019 it will be 4 years since femLENS started running its workshops. In this time we have done 9 workshops in 6 countries with more than 40 women. Below are some photographs from the very first to the latest workshop we’ve done. We are fundraising money to be able to do our next…
Full video will be out at the end of May – beginning of June when the workshops are finished and we organise an exhibition which will feature the work of our participants. May is National Disability month in Poland, and our participants work will provide us with a unique insight into the world of disabled women in Gdynia,…
As we begin the new year, you are invited to have a look at our achievements in 2017. We worked with 2 communities in 2017 – with women with disabilities in Gdynia, Poland and women living in the Shatila Refugee Camp in Berut, Lebanon. Best of femLENS 2017 from femLENS on Vimeo.
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 presents the top photographs from our 2019 documentary photography workshop participants. femLENS ran three series of workshops in 2019 in Berlin, Germany, at Die Lernwerkstatt, the International Women Space (IWS) and part of the Art Despite Exclusion festival.
We have had a very busy spring learning about documentary photography, looking for stories to tell, realising them and finally organising an exhibition in one of the busiest spots in Gdynia to share the work of our participants. Ewa and Magda were very dedicated and we wish them to keep on practicing telling their stories…