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Collaborative ideas & projects
Community Connections
by Mario Mattei on March 25, 2011
Want to publish with IGVP? NEW Photo Book
by Mario Mattei on February 24, 2011
Now We’re Onto Something - Collaborative Projects #4
by Mario Mattei on November 22, 2010
Now We’re Onto Something - Collaborative Projects #3
by Mario Mattei on November 19, 2010
Now We’re Onto Something - Collaborative Projects #2
by Mario Mattei on November 15, 2010
Now We’re Onto Something - Collaborative Projects #1
by Mario Mattei on November 12, 2010
General
Advice from a Nobel Peace Prize Winner
by Howard Zehr on November 17, 2011
Reflections on 30 Days of Forgiveness
by Special Guest on September 09, 2011
IGVP’s 1 Year Anniversary
by Mario Mattei on August 16, 2011
First blog post, Welcome!
by Mario Mattei on August 17, 2010
Airing out clean laundy
by Mario Mattei on August 17, 2010
Improve your vision
The "Improve your vision" category is about the visual artist's perspective, mindset, and inspiration. Vision is about our way of seeing, and communicating visually. Vision is often the "why" behind our creative production.
Prophecy for 2012
by Mario Mattei on December 31, 2011
Influence Through Story
by Mario Mattei on December 27, 2011
Photographing Women in a Muslim Country
by Heber Vega on December 06, 2011
Focus Your Life, Then Your Lens
by Mario Mattei on November 05, 2011
1 Camera, 2 Worlds
by Mario Mattei on October 28, 2011
Staged Photographs, Visual Peace, & Conflict photography
by Joshua Smith on October 12, 2011
Are You a Wanna-be?
by Mario Mattei on September 27, 2011
The Story behind Little Town of Bethlehem
by Joshua Smith on September 22, 2011
How to get inspired
by Mario Mattei on September 16, 2011
Tips on How to Manage Your Day Job & Your Creative Passion
by Special Guest on August 26, 2011
The Wall VS. The Photographer
by Mario Mattei on August 12, 2011
Where I Failed
by Special Guest on July 29, 2011
David duChemin “speaks photographically” about an image
by David duChemin on July 22, 2011
Interview with David duChemin
by David duChemin on July 15, 2011
Feeling Distant from your Subjects?
by Mario Mattei on July 01, 2011
Question the Questions
by Mario Mattei on June 18, 2011
Photographs that Provoke Reflection
by Mario Mattei on March 18, 2011
A Simple Process for Growth
by Mario Mattei on January 19, 2011
Working with Models cross-culturally
by Special Guest on January 14, 2011
Paid or not, Photograph what you love!
by Mario Mattei on December 15, 2010
Approaching People for Portraits
by Mario Mattei on December 03, 2010
Make Compelling Documentaries
by Mario Mattei on November 05, 2010
What is success? What is a compelling story?
by Mario Mattei on November 03, 2010
What’s Stopping You?
by Mario Mattei on October 29, 2010
Things that Never Change
by Mario Mattei on October 14, 2010
Do you shoot what you LOVE or HATE?
by Matt Powell on October 12, 2010
Mario’s Moleskin notes
by Mario Mattei on September 14, 2010
One Good Reason to ask Why
by Mario Mattei on September 11, 2010
The Vision Muscle: can it grow?
by Mario Mattei on August 20, 2010
Visual Peacemaking
The "Visual Peacemaking" category is about the effort to advance Visual Peace. It's about how we do this together and as individuals. Here we'll explore the need for it, work to identify the issues, and highlight both challenges and successes.
Project Prompter #2 - Children
by John Machado on February 01, 2012
Photos to Save Indigenous Cultures?
by Special Guest on January 25, 2012
Project Prompter #1 - Music
by John Machado on January 11, 2012
Perspectives on Poverty
by Special Guest on January 09, 2012
A Darkness Visible Released
by Joshua Smith on December 02, 2011
The People of Afghanistan
by Joshua Smith on October 18, 2011
WATCH: ExChange ~ breaking stereotypes in America
by Mario Mattei on October 13, 2011
Are You Eating Junk Media?
by Mario Mattei on September 02, 2011
Breaking down stereotypes in America
by Mario Mattei on August 05, 2011
Visual Peace through Photo-Pasting
by Mario Mattei on August 04, 2011
Time to Get Personal
by Mario Mattei on July 08, 2011
From the Eyes of Hope
by Mario Mattei on June 23, 2011
Re:thinking Documentary Photography
by Special Guest on June 03, 2011
Little Town of Bethlehem
by Mario Mattei on May 20, 2011
Relationships Matter
by Howard Zehr on May 13, 2011
A Peacemaker’s Epiphany
by Mario Mattei on May 04, 2011
10 How To’s for Visual Peacemaking (revised)
by Mario Mattei on April 29, 2011
Hope amidst conflict, really?
by Mario Mattei on April 22, 2011
The True Meaning of Pictures
by Mario Mattei on April 15, 2011
One Theme, Many Stories
by Mario Mattei on April 08, 2011
How important are captions?
by Mario Mattei on April 01, 2011
Photography as Witness
by Special Guest on March 04, 2011
An Intellectual Challenge for Visual Peacemakers
by Mario Mattei on March 01, 2011
Speak Up, the future is in your hands…
by Mario Mattei on February 23, 2011
10 How to’s for Visual Peacemaking
by Mario Mattei on February 18, 2011
Death of a Mentor
by Howard Zehr on February 11, 2011
Matt Brandon on Visual Peacemaking
by Matt Brandon on February 07, 2011
Beauty: a Weapon of Peace
by Special Guest on February 04, 2011
A Question about Int’l Development
by Mario Mattei on January 31, 2011
A Monk With Money?
by Special Guest on January 06, 2011
Novice or Pro?
by Mario Mattei on December 31, 2010
Elevators & Common Humanity
by Mario Mattei on December 22, 2010
Get Outside YourSELF
by Mario Mattei on December 08, 2010
A Response & Apology
by Mario Mattei on December 07, 2010
Prejudice: We All Lose!
by Mario Mattei on November 29, 2010
Cultural Enlightenments
by Mario Mattei on November 26, 2010
Ian of Wales on Visual Peacemaking
by Mario Mattei on November 17, 2010
“Photography” It can be a Dirty Word
by Mario Mattei on November 11, 2010
Let’s do something…
by Mario Mattei on November 08, 2010
Close to Home
by Mario Mattei on October 29, 2010
5 More Ways to Wear their Shoes - From our Members!
by Mario Mattei on October 26, 2010
Are We Making a Difference?
by Mario Mattei on October 20, 2010
3 Lessons Learned on the Streets of Istanbul
by Mario Mattei on October 11, 2010
“My Enemy. My Brother” from author of Tea with Hezbollah
by Mario Mattei on October 09, 2010
6 Reasons to Wear their Shoes
by Mario Mattei on October 01, 2010
Our metaphors matter - part 2
by Howard Zehr on September 29, 2010
Our metaphors matter - part 1
by Howard Zehr on September 25, 2010
Cultural Photography begins at home
by Mario Mattei on September 22, 2010
Caught by Surveillance
by Mario Mattei on September 18, 2010
Saudi Prince turns “Peace-Camera” on Interviewer
by Mario Mattei on September 07, 2010
Breaking Down Stereotypes!
by Mario Mattei on August 31, 2010
Visual Salaam-makers
by Mario Mattei on August 27, 2010
Photography at the healing edge
by Mario Mattei on August 24, 2010
Reel Bad Arabs, Hollywood’s portrayal
by Mario Mattei on August 17, 2010









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