Image credit: Tanya Habjouqa
The works of 16 women photographers from across the world will be showcased in a wide-ranging exhibition that will address international issues that range from occupational disease in China to perceptions of women in the Middle East. Some of the photographers featured include:
· Sim Chiyin, Singaporean documentary photographer and VII Agency member
· Tanya Habjouqa, Jordanian photojournalist and founding member of Rawiya, the first all-women photographic collective from the Middle East
· Olivia Arthur, British photographer and a member of the renowned Magnum Photos agency
· Xyza Cruz Bacani, Filipino street photographer and Magnum Foundation Human Rights Fellow 2015
The photographers are associated with the Magnum Foundation, having been recipients of the foundation’s Emergency Fund, Human Rights Fellowship or Arab Documentary Photography Program. Established by the renowned Magnum Photos, the foundation champions in-depth, independent documentary photography that fosters empathy, engagement, and positive social change.
Opening times: Tuesday to Saturday 12pm – 7pm, Sunday 12pm – 4pm, Closed on public holidays and Mondays
Artist Talk: 20 Nov 2016, 7.30pm to 9pm
Admission: Free entry to exhibition / $5 per screening
Venue: Objectifs, 155 Middle Road, Singapore 188977
When: 19 Oct - 20 Nov 2016,
