15 Dec 2012
December 15, 2012 Driving into Newtown, Connecticut yesterday afternoon, there was crying. Hugs. Candles. Downcast faces. Whispered greetings and forced smiles. More than a thousand people attended a memorial service held last night for the dead children and their guardians murdered in school by a deranged young man, in what has become an utterly depressing [...]
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07 Nov 2012
Facing Change and Le Monde collaboration – In the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. FCDA photographers Alan Chin, Andrew Lichtenstein and Anthony Suau document the damage and recovery effort. View the Le Monde slideshow here.
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01 Nov 2012
Facing Change and Le Monde collaboration – the American Crisis – 9th of 10 stories. FCDA photographer Anthony Suau photographs the foreclosure crisis in the western states, where the mortgage meltdown has left a long trail of despair. View the Le Monde slide show here.
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25 Oct 2012
Facing Change and Le Monde collaboration – the American Crisis – 8th of 10 stories. FCDA photographer Alan Chin visits ailing Scranton, Pennsylvania, Joe Biden’s hometown, hit hard by the recession. View the Le Monde slideshow here.
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17 Oct 2012
Facing Change and Le Monde collaboration – the American Crisis – 7th of 10 stories. FCDA photographer Carlos Javier Ortiz follows migrant workers in Illinois and North Carolina. View the Le Monde slide show here.
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09 Oct 2012
Facing Change and Le Monde collaboration – the American Crisis – 6th of 10 stories. FCDA photographer Andrew Lichtenstein documents the swearing-in of new Americans. VIEW the Le Monde slide show here
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26 Sep 2012
Facing Change and Le Monde collaboration – the American Crisis – 4th of 10 stories FCDA photographer Alan Chin looks at a tank factory town in Ohio as it struggles with the military withdrawal in Iraq and Afghanistan. VIEW the Le Monde slide show here.
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22 Sep 2012
FCDA founding sponsor LEICA Camera presented more then 130 large FACING CHANGE prints as well as lectures by 5 FCDA photographers (twice each) at FOTOKINA 2012. SEAL performed LIVE at the opening event just in front of the FCDA exhibition to a crowd of thousands from around the world. It was a spectacular event. Videos [...]
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14 Sep 2012
“Occupy This,” an exhibition at American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center in Washington, D.C., will be up until October 21. There will be a gallery talk on Monday, September 17 at 9 am, and a reception on Thursday, September 20, from 5-8pm at the museum. OCCUPY THIS! Combines art, photojournalism, historic documents, and [...]
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13 Sep 2012
THE 2nd of 10 Le Monde / FCDA stories is published leading up to the US elections. FCDA photographer Anthony Suau’s images from “Fighting Back” – a short film on a boxing gym in inner city Cleveland “Inner City Boxing” where Coach Fred Wilson turns troubled kids into prize winning boxers. SEE THE FILM: http://facingchange.org/blog/2012/05/07/fighting-back-2/
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