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Brent Lewis

Brent Lewis

Andrea Wise and Brent Lewis co-founded Diversify Photo in Spring 2017. Wise is an independent creative strategist working with artists, media outlets, tech startups, production companies, and brands to develop and deploy impactful narrative visual storytelling experiences. She also serves as Secretary of the National Press Photographers Association, where Lewis serves on the Board of Directors. Lewis recently joined The New York Times as a business photo editor after two years as Senior Photo Editor at ESPN’s the Undefeated. Both Wise and Lewis began their careers as photojournalists and now devote themselves to fostering opportunities for photographers from historically underrepresented groups.

Archive Exhibitions Featuring Brent Lewis

IN/VISIBLE

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
 archive : 2018

“IN/VISIBLE” is an attempt to increase visual literacy by highlighting photographs made by individuals from groups underrepresented in mass media.

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We Are The Undefeated

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
 archive : 2017

This photo exhibition explores the lives of African-Americans through the lens of sport, athleticism and culture. The stories told give an insight into the lives of people from New York City to Cleveland and Mississippi, with a focus on how sports play a role in their lives on and off the court.

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Archive Sessions and Events Featuring Brent Lewis

Sep 172017

LIVE at Photoville, powered by PechaKucha

Join us for a fast-paced presentation by a unique group of cross-disciplined artists as they reveal their sources of creativity.

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Sep 162017

Reclaiming Photography

A panel discussion from the founding members of RECLAIM: an alliance of The Everyday Projects, Native Agency, Majority World, Women Photograph, Minority Report [renamed from Visioning Project], and Diversify Photo. We are six organizations committed to amplifying the voices of underrepresented photographers and decolonizing the photojournalism industry.

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