News
-

🎤 Photojournalism: What can it look like in Singapore?
IN CONVERSATION with photojournalists Ore Huiying, Wallace Woon, Mark Cheong, and our own Tom White at Objectifs for a behind-the-scenes look at the process, ethics, and evolving role of the photojournalist. This is an in-person event at Objectifs.
-

The 7th Objectifs Documentary Award Exhibitions
Our editor-in-chief reviews exhibitions by Geela Garcia, Aziziah Diah Aprilya, and Gab Mejia, which trace threats to traditional ways of life, and possible paths to a better future for us all.
-

Beyond the Frame: Insights from documentary photographers in the field
IN CONVERSATION: Join us and some of the best documentary photographers in Southeast Asia as we ask: What is it really like to be a documentary photographer?
-

Inside the Picture Desk: A photo editor’s perspective
IN CONVERSATION: Join us and some of the leading photo editors in the region as we ask: What makes a picture desk?
-

Photo Contests: A Critical Dialogue with POY Asia
IN CONVERSATION: Join us and with current and former POY Asia staff as we ask: Why do photo contests matter?
-

INSIGHTS x Parallax Feature Grant
We are thrilled to announce a partnership with Photography Chismis PH in conjunction with Insights: Issue Two. The Parallax Feature Grant for Insights aims to encourage and support writing on documentary photography and photojournalism, focusing on the Southeast Asia, and in particular the Philippines. Documentary is concerned with the real. It could be referred to […]
-

In Conversation: An Evening of Photography at Zontiga (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Our inaugural community event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (at Zontiga) was a blast! 6 photographers chatted about their lives, work and the pressing issues close to their heart to a packed room.
-

We’re unlocking our stories for everyone!
Our members made it possible for this to happen
-

EVENT: In Conversation @ Zontiga (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Join us on Wednesday 27 Sep at Zontiga (KL, Malaysia) for an evening of conversation with some of Malaysia’s most notable photographers: Ian Teh, Annice Lyn, and Zarif Ismail
-

We want your stories. Submit your work!
Have you got a story about people, places or issues in Southeast Asia? We’d love to hear from you. Submit to us!
-

You’re invited to our launch party!
We’re having a wee launch party on 25 May 2023 in Singapore. Join us! 🍻
-

Objectifs Documentary Award exhibition and talks
We recently attended the Objectifs Documentary Awards’ recipient artist talks. Here’s what we took away from Irene Barlian, Yong Li Xuan and Jomar Tingson’s work -all exhibited at Objectifs until 7 May 2023.