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The Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) has announced the August 15, 2021 grand re-opening of its renewed and expanded galleries following a six-year, $50 million renovation, led by the Santa Barbara-based firm of Kupiec Architects PC and executed by Santa Maria-based Diani Corporation. Marking the Museum’s 80th anniversary this year, the renovation of SBMA’s original 1912 building improves SBMA’s exhibition space, making it possible to show more of the 27,000-object permanent collection, and ...

Magnum photographers spotlight dogs in photobook Every dog has its own kind of character and personality. Magnum photographers captured them in images in a photobook published by DuMont. 'Cool baby!' Thomas Hoepker, born in 1936, became famous as a photojournalist for "Stern" magazine. For a time, he was the art director there. In 1989, Hoepker became the first German to become a full member of the renowned Magnum photo agency. While Hoepker's trademark was his subtle take on people and animals, he also created playful shots, such as this one taken in the streets of New York in 1983. A dog's...

New malaria vaccine could be game changer Chloe Zhao makes history at Oscars Nomadland, becoming the first Asian woman, the first woman of color and the second woman in the Oscar's 93-year history to win the prize. Nomadland follows the story of a woman who embarks on a journey through the American West, living out of her van. Born in Beijing, Zhao's own journey took her to the Badlands of Wyoming, then to Los Angeles before becoming one of the most in-demand directors in show business. The Chinese-born Chloe Zhao won best director and best picture for 'Nomadland' in a history-making Oscars ...

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Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 Magnus Foundation are accepting applications for the Inge Morath Award, a $5,000 grant given to a woman photographer under the age of 30 to support the completion of a long-term documentary project. One finalist will also receive a $1,000 grant in support of their project. The recipient and finalist are selected by a jury composed of Magnum photographers, the Executive Director of the Magnum Foundation, and the Inge Morath Estate. Inge Morath was an Austrian-born photographer who was associated with Magnum Photos for nearly fifty years. After her death in...