Preorder "Curse of the Black Gold" from Amazon

"Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta" is due to hit bookstores everywhere in May 2008.

You can preorder your copy now at Amazon.com for a discounted price.

Follow this link:

ORDER CURSE OF THE BLACK GOLD

LOOK3 - Festival of the Photograph

We are pleased to announce that Ed Kashi's and Julie Winokur's recent documentary, "Living with Herbie" will be shown at the LOOK 3 Festival of the Photograph.

LOOK 3 runs from June 12-14, 2008 in Charlottesville, Va. With exhibitions, master classes, screenings, lectures and special events, this is one event you won't want to miss!

More information can be found here:

LOOK 3

Niger Delta work wins award in Japan

A selection of work from Ed's project on oil and its effects in the Niger Delta has received a special jury prize by the 4th Days Japan International Photojournalism Awards.

The winning images will appear in the Days Japan magazines and are scheduled to be exhibited in major cities of Japan.

For more information about Days Japan, follow this link:

DAYS JAPAN

Summer Workshop in Tuscany

I am pleased to announce that I will be teaching a one week workshop, from July 20-26, this summer at the Toscana Photographic Workshops in Italy. Here is the link
Toscana Photographic Workshops

If you are interested in taking mine or any of the other great workshops that are offered, please check out this link and sign up now.