Magnum Photos has visually documented most of the world’s major events and personalities since the 1930s covering society, politics, events and conflict

Magnum Photos is a co-operative owned and run by its member photographers, who undergo a rigorous process of self-selection in order to become full members. The photographers meet once a year, …

The following text on Magnum’s history is by Fred Ritchin, taken from the book Magnum Photos, published by Nathan in the Collection Photo Poche, 1997. Two years after the apocalypse that was …

Magnum Photos has visually documented most of the world's major events and personalities since the 1930s covering society, politics, events and conflict.

On December 6, 2025, beloved photographer and Magnum Photos Member Martin Parr sadly passed away in his home in Bristol. An essential member of the Magnum community, a leading figure in the …

Magnum Photos is a photographic co-operative of great diversity and distinction owned by its photographer-members. With powerful individual vision, Magnum photographers chronicle the world …

Magnum photographers are a rarity and the agency is self-selecting; membership is a minimum four year process and is considered the finest accolade of a photographer’s career. Magnum Photos …

Since its founding in 1947 by Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, George Rodger and David ‘Chim’ Seymour, Magnum Photos – the legendary co-operative – has powerfully chronicled the peoples, …

Dec 24, 2025 · From the submissions received, Magnum co-presidents Gregory Halpern, Newsha Tavakolian, and Lorenzo Meloni have curated a selection to represent the year to date, featuring …

Legendary photographer and long-time Magnum member Elliott Erwitt has passed away at the age of 95.