Not just lush natural landscapes, amazing biodiversity, images of extreme poverty, suffering children or exotic animals: reducing such a big and diverse continent as Africa to stereotypical imagery is precisely what the LagosPhoto Festival is working against. Created in 2010 and now in its sixth edition, the LagosPhoto Festival will take place in the Lagos
The sculptures, by the British artist Jason deCaires Taylor, denounce the current alarming climate situation and the impact fossil fuel have on our planet.
Although art is free and unconditional par excellence, it can focus on specific areas of interest or cooperate with other disciplines or branches of knowledge. Therefore, it can be used as an effective tool for supporting an inter-disciplinary culture of ecology , as it’s being happening in France since 2008 with the initiative of the
Sustainability will be the main theme this year, as combining social development and nature is one of the most important challenges of our times.
The Cooperative of photography (Cooph) made a footage that reveals nine tricks on how to take pictures like the famous photographer Steve McCurry, by taking nine of its masterpieces as examples. Translated by Francesca Clemente
Change can start with a film. The Films For Action association made a list of 500 films that can change the world.
