This week on Photojournalism Now: Friday Round Up it is all approximately the second edition of the Indian Photography Festival in Hyderabad.
Feature:
Indian Photography Festival Hyderabad
(C) Dina Oganova
Spread throughout the metropolis of Hyderabad, the capital of the southern Indian country of Telangana, the Indian Photography Festival (IPF) affords a comprehensive programme. This yr's festival is curated through leading Indian Photographer Amit Mehra, and functions panel discussions, artists talks, workshops, open studios, e-book launches and portfolio reviews.
Founder and Director of the Festival Aquin Mathews says, "We live in a international of visual clutter as hundreds of thousands of snap shots are taken and uploaded into the internet every day; people must understand what is ideal and bad pictures and IPF is the high-quality region to study and notice what is right and awful. Photography has been democratized with the advent of virtual generation and cell phone cameras and greater people have get entry to to photography and revel in it these days. We have made the occasion free to the public as pictures has were given a much wider attain."
The exhibition programme features a host of photographers inclusive of mythical Indian photojournalist Raghu Rai, as well as Prashant Panjiar, Mahesh Bhat and Swapan Parekh. The worldwide contingent consists of photojournalists Ron Haviv (VII) and Michael Robinson Chavez (Washington Post), Australian Nick Moir, and fine artwork photographer Claire Rosen. Plus the Asia Pacific Phonebook Archive from Melbourne will also have a variety of books from the place on show.
A Selection of Key Exhibitions:
State Art Gallery:
The Lost Rolls with the aid of Ron Haviv
The Alexia Foundation/ Aaron Vincent Elkaim's 'Where The River Runs Through: Life inside the Amazon Dam Boom'
Birds of a Feather - Claire Rosen
Stories of her Own - Smita Sharma, Anushree Fadnavis & Saumya Khandelwal
(C) Anushree Fadnavis
(C) Saumya Khandelwal
Drought in Telangana - Satyanarayana Gola
Awaiting the Rain - Michael Robinson Chavez
Fragments of a spinning rock - Kaushal Parikh
Weather - Nick Moir
Sebastian Cortes
Belief - Natan Divr
Selected exhibitions at various venues:
The Longing of the Others - Sandra Hoyn
At Goethe Zentrum
Head On Landscape & Portrait Prize from Australia
(C) KristianTaylor-Wood - Portrait Winner
Dialect & Dialogue - in the bylanes of Hyderabad - a group show of 29 photographers from Hyderabad
On show: Sardar Mahal , in the lanes and by lanes of Laad Bazar around Charminar, Chowmohalla Palace
About The IPF: a Not-For-Profit initiative of Light Craft Foundation and Telangana Tourism, IPF is an international photography festival, showcasing a wide range of photography across all genres from portraits and landscape through to photojournalism to fine art by emerging and leading photographers from India and around the globe.
For more information on the IPF programme visit the links:
Speakers,Workshops, Programme andExhibitions
Until 9 October
Various venues
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