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By PhotoKTM Team - 20 Nov 23
Announcing the PhotoKTM5 Reading and Listening Room, where we delve into the fascinating and complex ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 15 Sep 23
And it’s a WRAP! What an intense, beautiful and inspiring journey it has been and ...
By Ajay Narsingh Rana - 19 Feb 23
With just a couple of days of preparation, I left Kathmandu for a month-long stay ...
By Nilanjana Nandy - 14 Feb 23
Random words...not so random either. It won’t be a bad idea to ruffle some feathers. ...
By Jonas Böttern - 13 Feb 23
Vultures are purifiers. They are disposers of the dead and eat what others cannot. Vultures ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 14 Nov 22
How do we come to terms with the staggering planetary crisis that is unfolding around ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 13 Nov 22
This past July to October, we were thrilled to be able to exhibit ‘QUICK TIME, ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 5 Jul 22
In 2020, as the pandemic hit the world hard, PhotoKTM attempted to rethink notions of ...
By Alisha Sijapati - 6 Nov 20
Read all about what The Nepali Times has to say about PhotoKTM 4! Article by ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 2 Nov 20
Dear friends, I hope we find you in good health and spirit in the new ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 28 Mar 19
Photo Kathmandu in collaboration with Film Southasia is pleased to announce a special weekend of ...
By Tanvi Mishra - 16 Sep 18
In this time of flux for the medium of photography, Photo Kathmandu has managed to ...
By Kripa Sigdel - 6 Nov 18
When you make an image, an idea, a perception or a conclusion about someone or ...
By Veeranganakumari Solanki - 6 Oct 18
The idea of the Photo Kathmandu Residency, first conceptualized and realized at the first Photo ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 28 Aug 18
A key goal for Photo Kathmandu, right from its inception in 2015, has been to ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 13 Aug 18
Shahidul Alam has been a close mentor and friend to photo.circle since its very establishment ...
By Raji Manjari - 22 Nov 16
The night before the start of The Past is the Present workshop, I went through ...
By Sophia Rosenfeld - 7 Nov 16
Photo Kathmandu featured the Saudi photographer Tasneem Al-Sultan’s documentary project, “Saudi Tales of Love,” as ...
By Sophia Rosenfeld - 2 Nov 16
Thursday afternoon’s panel, “The Feminist Voice in Art Practice: Fears and Challenges”, featured three artists: ...
By Rachel McFadden - 2 Nov 16
From documenting the aftermath of the earthquakes in Nepal to facilitating humanitarian efforts and linking ...
By Yukta Bajracharya - 2 Nov 16
“War photographers or journalists go to the war affected areas to cover the conflict, the ...
By Atul Bhattarai - 31 Oct 16
How did you come to decide that photo editing was what you wanted to do? ...
By Lucia de Vries - 28 Oct 16
Where to go after the war is over? Many photographers and reporters are confronted with ...
By Elen Turner - 27 Oct 16
The narrow lanes of Bungamati were lit with small clay lamps, leading the way from ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 27 Oct 16
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By Atul Bhattarai - 26 Oct 16
How long were you in Afghanistan? How did you first approach the country? I've been ...
By Yukta Bajracharya - 26 Oct 16
6 pm is slideshow time at Photo Kathmandu. The evening draws its natural curtains, the ...
By Robyn Natsuko Shinozaki - 25 Oct 16
Today I had the opportunity to attend a panel discussions titled “Moving Asia” - a ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 20 Oct 16
Photo Kathmandu 2016 continues its tradition of recognizing individuals who have dedicated their lives to ...
By Thomas dai - 1 Jul 16
When the 25 April 2015 earthquake struck Nepal, photo.circle was in the midst of planning ...
By Prateebha Tuladhar - 28 Jun 16
In the dim, cool, ground floor of the Dhakhwa House in Patan, I spot a ...
By Shuvechchhya Pradhan - 9 Nov 15
By the time I reached Patan Museum at around 1 pm to check out the ...
By Preena Shrestha - 9 Nov 15
I have been wandering the streets of Patan the last few days, often finding myself ...
By Austin Lord - 8 Nov 15
Sustained attention, even when it pains. This seems to be the guiding principle of photographer ...
By Jebin Gautam - 8 Nov 15
On Saturday 7th November, around 35 Instragrammers and photographers gathered under the Pipalbot Chautari in ...
By Marlene Harles & Preena Shrestha - 8 Nov 15
After 20 years, Finish photographer Tuomo Manninen is back in Nepal for the Photo Kathmandu ...
By Thomas Bell - 7 Nov 15
To me, the most perfect exhibit among the many wonders of Photo Kathmandu is the ...
By Marlène Harles - 7 Nov 15
Maia Ruth Lee is an artist living and working in New York. She met Peter ...
By Jebin Gautam - 7 Nov 15
In the balmy November sun, a girl pauses in-front of Kevin Bubriski’s photograph of a ...
By Pooja Pant - 6 Nov 15
History is made everyday, by people like you and me, through our daily actions, decisions ...
By Pranaya SJB Rana - 5 Nov 15
On November 1, a day after Nanda Kishor Pun, former chief of the Maoist’s People ...
By Shuvechchhya Pradhan - 3 Nov 15
The Photo Kathmandu team is working round the clock to ensure that you experience the ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 1 Nov 15
The first workshop in the series, “Translating the Voice: Explorations in Listening and Writing” came ...
By Frédéric Lecloux - 30 Oct 15
Philip Blenkinsop is a photographer who doesn’t show much. Published books? I only know of ...
By PhotoKTM Team - 27 Oct 15
Frédéric Lecloux, a Belgian-French photographer, first came to Nepal in 1994 to trek. He took ...
By Jebin Gautam - 18 Oct 15
Despite all the stress that comes with organizing a photo festival, the Photo Kathmandu team ...
By Shuvechchhya Pradhan - 8 Oct 15
If you’re attending Photo Kathmandu, and happen to have an appreciation for other forms of ...
By Jebin Gautam - 17 Sep 15
This year, for its first edition, Photo Kathmandu received a total submission of 545 slideshows ...
By Shuvechchhya Pradhan - 17 Sep 15
For the seven days of Photo Kathmandu, here are seven things you can do in ...
By Jebin Gautam - 27 Sep 15
The decades-old Honacha eatery is usually bursting at the seams during lunchtime, with a press ...
By Shuvechchhya Pradhan - 27 Sep 15
With Photo Kathmandu anchored in Patan, you will certainly want to explore the city and ...