27th July – 30th July 2006

Held at The Orange Studio, Birmingham, this is the third annual Rhubarb Festival. Bringing together an international crowd from the world of photography, from publishers to agencies and press, it is an opportunity for portfolio reviews and interaction with all aspects of the realm of the image. Gigi Giannuzzi and Trolley Books will be there reviewing portfolios over the three days, looking for potential projects on photojournalsim, current affairs and social documentary.

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There will be an exhibition of photographs by Philip Jones Griffiths at the Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach Community College, Daytona Beach in Orlando until 14th April. One of the most respected photojournalists for his seminal work in Viet Nam, Griffiths was head of Magnum in New York for five years, and this exhibition shows black and white photographs of war and conflict in Northern Ireland, Rhodesia and Viet Nam.

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Arab and African leaders held a mini-summit on Darfur in Libya, where they agreed to work together to resolve the conflict “without foreign intervention.”