DART Partners with the Arts at Museum of the City of New York
Tuesday, December 15, 6:30 pm
Kathy Ryan, Lynsey Addario and Damon Winter on Photojournalism Today
FREE FOR DART subscribers

Beginning in the 1930s, major picture magazines like LOOK and Life popularized photojournalism. Although they are no longer in publication, the art form that these signature magazines helped to establish is still thriving in new and exciting ways. Join leading photojournalists of today Lynsey Addario and Damon Winter for a discussion of the state of the art of photojournalism. Moderated by Kathy Ryan, photo editor of the New York Times Magazine.

Left: Lynsey Addario, Sudanese Liberation Army soldier, August 27, 2004; copyright Lynsey Addario, courtesy American Photography. Right: Damon Winter: The White House, January 13, 2009, copyright Damon Winter, courtesy The New York Times Archive.

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Kathy Ryan is currently the photo editor of the New York Times Magazine and recently served as Guest Curator for the Museum of the City of New York's exhibition Dutch Seen: New York Rediscovered (June 10, 2009 - September 13,  2009). She is also the recipient of many awards including a lifetime achievement award from the Griffin Museum, editor of the year award at the VISA Pour L'Image photojournalism festival, and the Lucie Award for Picture Editor of the Year.

Lynsey Addario is a photojournalist based in New Delhi, India, where she photographs for publications such as the New York Times and National Geographic. Among her many distinctions, Lynsey was awarded the MacArthur Fellowship as well as the Pulitzer Prize in 2009, for her photographs in ‘Talibanistan.' She also won the Getty Images Grant for Editorial Photography in 2008 for her work in Darfur and was named a Fellow at the Columbia College of Women in the Arts in Chicago.

Damon Winter is a photographer for the New York Times and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, and many other publications. He was awarded the 2009 Pulitzer Prize in Feature Photography and has also won awards from World Press Photo, Picturàs of the Year, Society of News Design, NPPA Best of Photojournalism, APME, and was named the NPPA Region 8 Photographer of the Year in 2002 and the California Press Photographer of the Year in 2006.

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