…every photo completely rejects any rationale for conflict and describes its destructiveness. I wish that this exhibition will contribute to establishing lasting peace in the society, and that the government will bring clear and effective policies and programs towards healing the wounds of conflict victims. ‘14 Stories: Living Memories of War’ is a book and […]

The third edition of Photo Kathmandu is taking place from 12 Oct to 16 Nov 2018. Photo Kathmandu endeavors to create conversations between the city, its public, its past, and its dreams and aspirations. The festival invites photographers and other practitioners who work with the visual medium to Kathmandu to build and showcase projects as […]

Kishor Sharma and Narendra Mainali produced two powerful stories from communities in Dhankuta, Sindhupalchowk and Rasuwa with support from the annual PC Grant 2015. This photography grant was established by photo.circle in 2015 and provides Nepali photographers financial, research, and editorial support. The grant also designs and implements a rigorous Audience Engagement program after photographers […]

The Himalayan Art and Cultural Heritage Project and photo.circle cordially invite you to the inauguration of Remembering the Lost Sculptures  of Kathmandu an exhibition of paintings and research by Joy Lynn Davis Friday, 10 April 2015 | 5:00 pm onwards Nepal Art Council in Babar Mahal Special guests: His Excellency Dr. Urs Herren, Swiss Ambassador to […]

photo.circle, Nepal and Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Bangladesh, have worked very closely over the past few years to create an exchange of information, knowledge and work between the two countries and photography has acted as the bridge for it. The result shows greatly in Chobi Mela VIII, as Nepal’s participation is bigger than ever in […]

The second edition of Climate+Change- a dynamic exhibition exploring the effects of climate change on the Hindu Kush Himalayan region opened at the International Mountain Museum (IMM) in Pokhara, Nepal on 27th September 2014, marking World Tourism Day this year. The exhibition features science and imagery from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) […]

Dear friends, In an effort to support the relief efforts for landslide and flood survivors across the country, a group of artists are coming together to organize a fundraising exhibition ARTISTS UNITE at Siddhartha Art Gallery from 3-11 September 2014. 8 photographers are donating prints for this fundraising initiative. 100% of the proceeds raised from […]

Every city has a story. From 1-10 August 2014, photo.circle had the opportunity to workshop with a group of young storytellers gathered in Ji’an City in Jiangxi Province from across Mainland China. Armed with questions and cameras, they set out to explore. For 10 days, they walked the streets and met with locals, discovering pressing […]

A photo exhibition documenting the life and works of the 14th Kunzig Shamarpa, curated by photo.circle and on view at Sharminup Monastery in Ichangu Narayan, Kathmandu. As per his last wishes, Shamar Rinpoche’s cremation took place in Kathmandu, after struggles to get permission from the government of Nepal to bring the kudung (body) into the […]

We are very pleased to invite you to the opening of a multimedia exhibition by photographer Surendra Lawoti titled THIS COUNTRY IS YOURS. 5:30 PM | THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014 NEPAL ART COUNCIL, BABAR MAHAL THIS COUNTRY IS YOURS takes Kathmandu as the geographic setting during the historic process of writing Nepal’s new constitution. A […]