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Thursday, 12 June 2008 |
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Tuesday, 10 June 2008 |
 Legendary Black Star photographer Flip Schulke died at age 77 of congestive heart failure last month. Flip will be best remembered as one of the foremost chroniclers of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the U.S. civil rights movement. Here are quotes and anecdotes from a few of the articles published upon Flip's passing, which we hope will inspire you to click the links and learn more.
Tags: photojournalism, Flip Schulke
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Wednesday, 26 March 2008 |
Toronto has been abuzz over a new photography gallery planned by Ryerson University to showcase the 300,000-item Black Star Collection. The Toronto Star says the venue, scheduled to be completed in early 2010, "will instantly become Canada's most important" photo gallery, and "one of the most significant in the world."
Tags: photojournalism, Black Star Collection
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Thursday, 01 November 2007 |
 Jodi Mailander Farrell of McClatchy Newspapers penned an interesting piece last month highlighting art galleries in New York that are showing off photojournalism. Farrell adds that sales of photojournalism are also on the rise, in part because the images are less expensive than other art forms:
Tags: photojournalism, fine art photography
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Friday, 14 September 2007 |
 The early work of photographer Andreas Feininger, who joined Black Star after fleeing Sweden during World War II, will be showcased in an exhibit that begins Saturday, Sept. 15, and runs through Nov. 7 at New York's Scandinavia House. The exhibit features 51 of Feininger's images of Stockholm, a city described in this way by the photographer:
Tags: Stockholm, Andreas Feininger, Scandinavia House, Life Magazine, photojournalism
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Thursday, 23 August 2007 |
 Black Star is seeking additional contributors for Black Star Rising. We're particularly interested in contributions from professional photographers and photography instructors. If you're interested, please send a sample post as well as a couple of ideas for future posts. If you're a photographer who currently writes a newsletter for your clients, a sample newsletter may be sufficient to start. Please e-mail us at
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Tags: Black Star Rising, writers needed
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Written by Scott Baradell
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Friday, 10 August 2007 |
 Black Star thanks Peter Howe (pictured) for his tribute to Jeanette Chapnick, who passed away last month. Here's an excerpt from Peter's article in The Digital Journalist:
Tags: Howard Chapnick, Jeanette Chapnick, Black Star, photo agencies
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