Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

On Indigenous Peoples Day photokunst celebrates its photographers, whose work highlights the diversity, richness and challenges of Indigenous Peoples around the world. The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was adopted in 2007, one decade ago: photographers … Continue reading

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Women’s Rights Are Human Rights

EXHIBITIONS MAKING A DIFFERENCE photokunst brings exhibitions of cause-oriented fine art photography and photo journalism to institutions worldwide. photokunst’s commitment to engagement, education and advocacy for women’s rights globally are exemplified in three of our current traveling exhibitions: T.J. Dixon … Continue reading

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Celebrating Tibetan Culture

In Honor of the upcoming 80th Birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, 7/6/2015 Special Offerings from the photokunst collection   We are honored to present special offers on compelling work by three renowned photographers who each have a profound … Continue reading

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Crazywise: Rethinking Madness – A Film Directed by Phil Borges

Phil Borges, social documentary photographer and filmmaker, has directed a new film Crazywise. For more than 25 years he has been documenting indigenous and tribal cultures, striving to create an understanding of the challenges they face. He has visited many … Continue reading

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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2014

Photokunst marks International Women’s Day highlighting events with three of its photographers:  an exhibition about issues facing women and girls worldwide, a panel discussion of women on their career challenges and successes and a movie world premiere on sex trafficking. … Continue reading

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U.N. Day of the World’s Indigenous People: Reflections by Phil Borges

Photokunst has joined in celebrating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People every year since its inception 14 years ago. Ethnographic photography and global human rights topics are an important part of our ongoing work. Our first project was Phil … Continue reading

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Phil Borges opens Puterbaugh Festival

Oklahoma University has produced an educational festival to celebrate literature and photography, with a spotlight on global women’s issues. photokunst coordinated bringing Phil Borges and his traveling “Stirring the Fire” exhibition to OU, with the inspired help of catalyst/photographer/author Yousef Khanfar.   … Continue reading

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Academy Award Favorite

Last year in May, Phil Borges was a keynote speaker at the Women’s Funding Network‘s 2012 Summit: Women, Economics and Peace, in Los Angeles. We brought Phil’s exhibition: Stirring the Fire: a global movement towards gender neutrality to the conference … Continue reading

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A Holiday Note: The Gift of Giving

Dear friends of photokunst, The holiday season is upon us and gift giving is in the air. Clearly we want you to visit our website to browse the collections of our photographers and choose your favorites. Make sure you click … Continue reading

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Opportunity for Photographers

 photokunst has been honored to work with Phil Borges and his Stirring the Fire organization, in support their global work for women’s rights and gender equality. Upcoming is an exciting opportunity for photographers to participate in one of their social … Continue reading

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