ARTISHOCK | 2024 WOPHA Congress: How Photography Teaches Us to Live Now

09.02.2024

Aldeide Delgado On Women, Photography, And Pedagogies. The 2024 WOPHA Congress, titled How Photography Teaches Us to Live Now, is a creative convening and exhibition series scheduled from October 23-26, 2024, across various locations in South Florida, including the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM). Organized by the Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) in collaboration with PAMM, the event seeks to […]

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Exhibition “In Between Sentiments” at Miami International Airport as part of the 2024 WOPHA Congress

07.29.2024

Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), in partnership with Miami International Airport, presents the exhibition “In Between Sentiments,” curated by Amanda Bradley. The exhibition highlights the works of Nicole Combeau and Sue Montoya, who both use photography as a medium to delve into the intersections of place, memory and the movement that comes with migration. Both […]

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2024 WOPHA Congress: How Photography Teaches Us to Live Now

05.23.2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) and Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) present the 2024 WOPHA Congress, titled “How Photography Teaches Us to Live Now” A photography masterclass in four days: Worldwide organizations, internationally-recognized art historians, educators, and women photographers will convene in South Florida to unveil and interpret the dynamic history and […]

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Join our vision to create a meeting place for photography in Miami by supporting us on Give Miami Day 2023

11.11.2023

WOPHA stands as a unique institution, committed to researching, promoting, supporting, and educating the public about women photographers’ contributions to modern and contemporary art. As we celebrate our 5th anniversary on November 18, 2023, we invite you to join us on a remarkable journey to enhance the organization’s capacity by strengthening administrative staff and securing […]

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WOPHA received $20,000 from The Miami Foundation Open for Business Fund to purchase technology and equipment assets.

11.11.2023

WOPHA is delighted to announce the receipt of a $20,000 grant from The Miami Foundation Open for Business Fund. This grant is instrumental in acquiring technology and equipment assets to fortify the Archive’s essential programming, including exhibitions, workshops, portfolio reviews, and art residencies. The Open for Business program, backed by a generous $20 million grant […]

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We received a $100,000 donation from the Pérez Family Foundation as part of the CreARTE Grants Program

11.11.2023

Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) named 2023 CreARTE Grant Recipient, receives $100,000 donation from The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation. Pérez Family to Distribute $5 Million in Grants to 39 Cultural Organizations Supporting and Enhancing Miami-Dade County’s Artistic Ecosystem. Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) announces that it has received a generous donation of $100,000 from […]

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Farihah Aliyah Shah Awarded the 2023 CCI + WOPHA Fellowship with Support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

09.25.2023

WOPHA, in partnership with the Caribbean Cultural Institute (CCI) at Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), is thrilled to announce Farihah Aliyah Shah as the recipient of the inaugural 2023 CCI + WOPHA Fellowship. This program supports emerging to mid-career women and non-binary photographers of African and/or Indigenous heritage based in Miami, the Caribbean, or its […]

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Enroll now for the internationally celebrated photography book production workshop “Photobook as Object,” led by Yumi Goto in Miami

04.09.2023

This summer, we are pleased to launch the WOPHA Institute for Photographic Practices, Criticism, and Historiography by bringing the internationally celebrated photography book production workshop “Photobook as Object” to Miami. Led by Tokyo-based independent photography curator, editor, researcher and publisher Yumi Goto, the first “Photobook as Object” workshop was held in 2014 in Japan. The […]

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Call for Papers: On the Edge of Visibility – An International Symposium in partnership with AWARE and Pérez Art Museum Miami

04.09.2023

WOPHA and AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions in partnership with Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), welcome submissions for On the Edge of Visibility – An International Symposium focused on Black and Indigenous women* and non-binary artists, with special focus on photographic practices** within three broad geographical zones: Latin America, the Caribbean, and […]

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A Week in Review: WOPHA x Fast Forward in Miami – a report by Isabella Marie Garcia on the 2023 WOPHA & Fast Forward US Tour

04.09.2023

As the premiere stop in their US collaborative tour, the union of UK-based organization Fast Forward Women in Photography with Miami-based nonprofit Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) was a week-long celebration in March 2023 which highlighted and called to action for the crucial recognition of women-identifying photographers in both commercial and institutional sectors.  Beginning Wednesday, […]

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We received a $30,000 grant from the Green Family Foundation Trust to launch new programs during our 2023 partnership cycle

04.09.2023

We are pleased to announce receipt of a $30,000 award from the Green Family Foundation Trust (GFF) to launch the WOPHA Research Fellowship and other projects taking place during our 2023 partnership cycle. The WOPHA Research Fellowship, made possible with leading support from the Green Family Foundation Trust, supports one exemplary research initiative by candidates […]

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Applications are now open to showcase your photobook at Tropic Bound Book Fair in February 2023

12.19.2022

WOPHA is now accepting applications from women and non-binary photographers, collectives, and sister organizations to showcase their photobooks at Tropic Bound Book Fair from February 16-19, 2023. Apply here You will need to provide the following information for each book submitted: Email, name, author(s) name (if different from applicant’s name), phone number, address Short biography, […]

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Barbara Hulanicki (London 1986, Apres BIBA), Tamary Kudita (African Victorian Series), and Bunny Yeager (Bunny Yeager and Her Circle: Miami’s Golden Age).

10.23.2021

This exhibition explores photography and fashion through the work of three acclaimed multidisciplinary women artists: Barbara Hulanicki, Tamary Kudita, and Bunny Yeager.  Born in Poland, but raised in England, Barbara Hulanicki OBE is a renowned British fashion icon, having been awarded an OBE for Services to Fashion in the 2012 Queen’s New Year Honors. Hulanicki […]

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Preeminent art historians and artists will convene for the first time at the inaugural WOPHA Congress

10.04.2021

WOPHA and PAMM announce the participation of 50 internationally-recognized artists, curators, scholars, and educators from around the world alongside 40 worldwide collectives and organizations of women and non-binary photographers in the WOPHA Congress, the first two-day public convening of its kind. Titled Women, Photography, and Feminisms, the WOPHA Congress, which is free and open to […]

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WOPHA partners with 1854 Media, publishers of the British Journal of Photography, to present the exhibition Female in Focus

10.04.2021

A newly-formed partnership with 1854 Media, a multi-award-winning digital media organization with a global community of photography lovers and publisher of the British Journal of Photography, brings the highly-anticipated exhibition of works by its winners 2021 Female in Focus photography competition to Miami for the first time. The Female in Focus exhibition will be co-curated […]

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WOPHA and PAMM announce highlights of the first-ever WOPHA Congress: “Women, Photography, and Feminisms.”

07.08.2021

Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), and Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) announce highlights of the inaugural WOPHA Congress. Titled Women, Photography, and Feminisms, this first international convening of its kind invites women photography organizations and artists around the world to an in-person and online space for dialogue, celebration, and critical debate about women’s contributions to […]

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Put Miami Into Focus With an Expert-Led Photowalk Through the Design District

02.12.2021

As the founder and director of Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), Aldeide Delgado originally sought to create a space where the stories of women-identifying Cuban photographers could feel represented and documented. From the organization’s roots in 2013, WOPHA has expanded to highlight women-identifying photographers across a range of backgrounds while maintaining its core mission to […]

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We launched Photowalks at Miami Design District (MDD) led by women photographers

12.26.2020

Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), in partnership with Miami Design District (MDD), present Photowalks, a series of free, bilingual, photography-based walking workshops. Led by guest women photographers who guide participants to photograph iconic historical and creative Miami neighborhoods, the new Photowalks program invites the public to bring and use their own cameras to explore the […]

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WOPHA Receives Key Support from Knight Foundation to Launch the Inaugural Congress

03.14.2020

(Miami – February 10, 2020) Miami based organization, Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) receives key support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, as part of its Knight Arts Challenge, for the Women Photographers International Congress (WOPHA Congress). The two-day WOPHA Congress generates a critical space for photography by bringing together worldwide organizations […]

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