Black Is Magazine

A publication focused on spotlighting Black photographic artists whose work speaks to the diversity of the global Black community.

[Black Is Magazine @BlackIsMag]

We are Black Is, a publication focused on spotlighting Black photographers whose work speaks to the diversity of the Black community and the topics we choose to address.

[Sherie Margaret Ngigi @margaret_ngigi_]

Love is a fairy tale. Sure, some people fall in love and live happily ever after, but others? Those people have to claw, dig, bleed for a shred of happiness, & even then, the happiness they cling to is mere drops where others have bucketfuls.

-Molly E. Lee, Ember Of Night

2019

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Dive into the Artistic Journey of Matthew J. Bailey 📸✨ Discover how Matthew’s path intertwined with history, from childhood curiosity to honoring his grandfather’s legacy.

Check out our latest interview with Matthew on https://t.co/EBKYvu3b7z!

[ICP @ICPhotog]

Coming soon! ICP kicks off its 50th anniversary year with two shows mining our extensive collection—"ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845–2019" and "David Seidner: Fragments, 1977–99" open Jan 24.

Learn more: https://t.co/s7CugzJVgT.

[Sherie Margaret Ngigi @margaret_ngigi_]

Let the magic of new beginnigs reach us✨

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Happy New Year! We know it’s been a while. 👀 A new interview is coming on January 12th!

[Blance @blanceglobal]

Malcolm X, the Photographer

Exploring the photographical interest and visual strategy of Malcolm X. A thread. 🧵

[Diversify Photo @DiversifyPhoto]

Develop skills to #LevelUp in visual storytelling w/ workshops on photo books, different photo-based career paths, + protecting your copyright

RSVP for FREE professional development 6/14-6/16 w/ @DiversifyPhoto x @Photoville: https://t.co/hAg2ijFkuc

Support from @leicacamerausa

[Sun Ra @KailSovl]

Southern Bodegas.

Photographed by me

Jackson Mississippi 2023

[Black Women Photographers™️ @BlkWomenPhoto]

If you live in Philly, Atlanta, London, or Los Angeles, we have Black Women Photographers events happening in your city this Saturday, May 27th. 👀✨

Send us a DM to RSVP. ✨

[Diversify Photo @DiversifyPhoto]

Applications for the Eyewitness Photojournalism Grant from @pulitzercenter @DiversifyPhoto are now open! This grant supports independent photojournalists who have been historically underrepresented in the media. Apply by June 30! https://t.co/Hrxaedtebc

📷Credit:@SofiaAldinio

[Sherie Margaret Ngigi @margaret_ngigi_]

Late Gm everyone 👋🏾
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I’m so happy to welcome everyone to my IRL solo show, new series Forever Is Not Ours opening on Saturday at One Off Contemporary Art Gallery, Nairobi.
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#fino0020

[Madelaine-Joy @mcameron_mh]

Living the Dream Exhibition at @FujifilmUK presented by @UKBFTOG.
There are soo many amazing black photographers, models and creatives in general 🖤 Loved this exhibition!

[Shae M. @Juneclues]

West Baltimore Ruins is I stock at @redemmas 💚🌱

[African Women in Photography @AFWomenInPhoto]

So excited to attend
@margaret_ngigi_'s solo show opening "Forever is Not Ours" today at the One Off Gallery in Nairobi. Congratulations!🎉

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Join our Discord here (temporary link): https://t.co/g6FaXuMyZ2

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Announcing our new Discord server! Be in community with other like-minded Black photographers 🤎

[Diversify Photo @DiversifyPhoto]

Applications are DUE TOMORROW!!!

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Visit our Patreon to become a member for just $6 a month! 🫶🏾 https://t.co/WbTRaal7kM

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Introducing, the Black Is Community Club. The Black Is Community Club (B.I.C.C) is a space where Black photographic artists at all stages can find each other.

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⁃Access to job & creative oppurtunites posted via the member only Discord.
⁃Early-bird priority access to all things Black Is before anyone else
⁃10% Discount on all Black Is shop items