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 …

They created Magnum in 1947 to reflect their independent natures as both people and photographers – the idiosyncratic mix of reporter and artist that continues to define Magnum, …

Through its four editorial offices in New York, London, and Paris, and a network of sub-agents, Magnum Photos provides photographs to the press, publishers, advertising, television, …

DRC and Rwanda : Thirty years of... Archive

In 1947, following the aftermath of the Second World War, four pioneering photographers founded a now legendary alliance. Combining an extraordinary range of individual styles into one …

Dec 8, 2025 · An essential member of the Magnum community, a leading figure in the world of photography, and an admired artist at large, Parr will be missed by many. Here, we pay tribute …

Mar 7, 2025 · Each monthly Image Reveal will be published across Magnum’s platforms, spotlighting a different country. Our first stop is Europe, home of the color library archive, and …

Jan 26, 2024 · “Magnum Magnum” is available to order here. Olivia Arthur and Cristina de Middel, former and current president of the cooperative, contribute a poignant foreword to the book.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of beloved Magnum photographer Chris Steele-Perkins, aged 78.