Read Online: Winter 2012 Issue of Document
The winter 2012 issue of Document is now available to read online, featuring the exhibition Full Color Depression: First Kodachromes From America’s Heartland, an interview with the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival programming director, 2011 Daylight/CDS Photo Award winners, courses, and more. Document is a quarterly publication that features some of the best documentary work supported [...]
Fall 2011 Issue of Document
The Fall 2011 issue of Document is now available to read online, featuring the Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary Arts Fall 2011 Inaugural Class, John Hope Franklin Award Student Documentary Prizewinners, Certificate in Documentary Arts spring 2011 graduates and projects, CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography winner Benjamin Lowy’s Iraq | Perspectives, current [...]
Spring 2011 Issue of Document
The Spring 2011 issue of Document is now available to read online, featuring the First Book Prize in Photography, CDS Filmmaker Award, Travels with Mike, The Parchman Hour on tour in Mississippi, Summer Institutes, and more. Document is a quarterly publication that features some of the best documentary work supported and produced by the Center for [...]
Nancy Kalow on “Visual Storytelling: The Digital Video Documentary”
Nancy Kalow is a folklorist and filmmaker who has taught at the Center for Documentary Studies since 2000. She attended Harvard University (A.B.), the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (M.A.), and was a Rockefeller Fellow at UNC’s University Center for International Studies. She has documented southern traditional music and material culture, Primitive Baptist [...]
“Visual Storytelling: The Digital Video Documentary” E-book by Nancy Kalow
Visual Storytelling: The Digital Video Documentary By Nancy Kalow Visual Storytelling, the Center for Documentary Studies’ first e-book, is for anyone who wants to make a watchable short documentary using a consumer camcorder, digital SLR camera, or cell phone. Nancy Kalow, who has taught at CDS for twelve years and chairs the selection committee of [...]
Winter 2011 Issue of Document
The Winter 2011 issue of Document is now available—read about the 2011 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, forthcoming books published by CDS, exhibitions, and more! Document is a quarterly publication that features some of the best documentary work supported and produced by the Center for Documentary Studies. Each issue of Document includes a range of [...]
Fall 2010 Issue of Document
The Fall 2010 issue of Document has now been launched! Document is a quarterly publication that features some of the best documentary work supported and produced by the Center for Documentary Studies. Each issue of Document includes a range of stories; for example, engaging interviews with photographers and other documentarians working locally, in their own [...]
Summer 2010 Issue of Document
The Summer 2010 issue of Document has now been launched! Document is a quarterly publication that features some of the best documentary work supported and produced by the Center for Documentary Studies. Each issue of Document includes a range of stories; for example, engaging interviews with photographers and other documentarians working locally, in their own communities, and [...]
Spring 2010 Issue of “Document” Available as PDF
Download the Spring 2010 issue of Document Document is a quarterly publication that features some of the best documentary work supported and produced by the Center for Documentary Studies. Each issue of Document includes a range of stories; for example, engaging interviews with photographers and other documentarians working locally, in their own communities, and on projects across [...]
Reality Radio at Politics and Prose in Washington, DC
Reality Radio Book Signing and Talk at Politics and Prose, Washington, DC May 15, 2010 “Reality Radio is a fabulous book I wish I could have read when I started at NPR in 1974. It would have shaved 10–15 years off the learning curve in discovering how to make great radio.”—Bob Edwards, host of The [...]
The New Issue of “Document” has Launched!
The re-designed Document has launched and is going quarterly! Copies are available now in the front lobby at CDS. Or to be sure you receive every issue, join Friends of CDS. Behind-the-scenes iPhone photographs of the Document press check by Bonnie Campbell.
William Eggleston to Judge 2010 CDS / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography
William Eggleston to Judge 2010 CDS / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) at Duke University and The Honickman Foundation (THF), based in Philadelphia, co-sponsor this prestigious biennial prize for American photographers. The only prize of its kind, the CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography competition is open to [...]
Jazz Loft Project Exhibition At New York Public Library For The Performing Arts At Lincoln Center
Jazz Loft Project Exhibition New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center On view through May 22, 2010 The exhibition, organized by the Center for Documentary Studies as part of a multiyear project, features never-before-displayed vintage black-and-white prints and rarely heard audio recordings by photographer W. Eugene Smith, who spent eight years [...]
Recent Press Coverage For “The Jazz Loft Project”
David Friend of Vanity Fair on The Jazz Loft Project November 27, 2009 Leonard Lepote Show interview with Sam Stephenson December 8, 2009 Powells.com Interview with Sam Stephenson December 10, 2009 Fred Kaplan on the Jazz Loft Project in New York Magazine December 27, 2009 Communication Arts Webpick of the Day December 29, 2009
“The Bathers” Featured In The New Yorker, PDN, And In An Audio Podcast
New Features On The Bathers: Photographs By Jennette Williams New Yorker Review Macy Halford reviews The Bathers: Photographs by Jennette Williams in a blog post on the New Yorker’s website. See Halford’s accompanying slide show of paintings from earlier time periods that Williams’s photographs recall, and read Halford’s thoughts on the work. “Imagine a vector, [...]
National Public Radio Features The Jazz Loft Project In December
Every Sunday in December, National Public Radio presents highlights from the Jazz Loft Project.
The Jazz Loft Project: An Interview With Sam Stephenson
Learn more about the Jazz Loft Project.
Daylight Magazine Podcast Features “The Bathers”
The Bathers: Photographs by Jennette Williams is featured in the November 2009 podcast from Daylight magazine and on multimediamuse.org.
The Bathers: Opening Reception And Presentation
Deborah Jakubs, Rita DiGallonardo Holloway University Librarian and Vice Provost for Library Affairs, Duke University and Tom Rankin, Director, Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University cordially invite you to an artist’s talk and reception at the opening The Bathers: Photographs By Jennette Williams Rare Book Room, Perkins Library, West Campus, Duke University Thursday, November [...]
The Weather And A Place To Live: Photographs Of The Suburban West
The Weather And A Place To Live Photographs By Steven B. Smith In anticipation of next week’s launch of The Bathers: Photographs by Jennette Williams, the winner of the fourth biennial CDS / Honickman First Book Prize, we are showcasing an archived presentation by Steven B. Smith, a previous recipient of the prize. Smith spoke [...]
Peter Van Agtmael (“25 Under 25: Up-And-Coming American Photographers, Volume 2″)
Photographs By Peter Van Agtmael As featured in 25 Under 25: Up-and-Coming American Photographers, Volume 2 Peter van Agtmael was one of the photographers featured in 25 Under 25: Up-and-Coming American Photographers, Volume 2, which was published in the spring of 2008 by powerHouse Books and CDS Books at the Center for Documentary Studies. Recently, [...]
