Biases

A protestor at Zuccotti Park raises his fist in a sign of solidarity.

  • Molly Cichy is

    A portrait of Molly behind a camera, which is out of focus in the foreground.

  • a rising humanitarian photographer and activist. Molly shoots with the idea that photos can inspire humanist love and community. Through photography she aims to create images that inspire and provoke thought, and that challenge the status quo.
    Past work has included shooting for China's largest environmental NGO, Global Village of Beijing, and for the South African anti-violence, sanctuary, and AIDS-education group Bobbi Bear. Molly's work has been published in the China Low Carbon Network, Bundpic.com, WellsNotes, and the Wells College Express.
    This is her wonderfully relevant blog!

A protestor at Zuccotti Park raises his fist in a sign of solidarity.

Biases

I have read that, as a media professional, you cannot be biased. You need to take photos that simply tell exactly what is going on, and that let the reader come to the conclusions they want to come to. This has been a struggle. Because how do you become a part of a movement and … Read more

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Ma fat dog on the beach at Cape Cod

Almost Done!

Let me just say the last couple weeks and the next couple weeks are proving themselves as some of the most stressful times of my life. Shouldn’t be, as we just spent a few days hanging out with Miles’ family on Cape Cod, which was a lot of fun, but it was more like a … Read more

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Romeo and Bigsley, two adoptable dogs at HEART Rescue on Long Island

Dogs, Non-Profits, Plans

I was on Facebook last night, and came across an excellent article that a friend had posted to Miles’ wall. It was intended for drawing, sketch, and comic artists, but it applies cross-genre. Basically, it’s saying if you like your art then get out and just do it. And it made me think how I’ve been sitting … Read more

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Tgorilla. The "t" is silent. At the Bronx Zoo, 2011.04.30

Things That Start With T

Tumblr - I love Tumblr. It’s almost as addicting as Facebook. I just follow inspiring photographers and fellow photo appreciators (and friends) and repost things and share the love all around. And the whole Tumblosphere is really good about giving credit where credit is due. Follow me if ya want! Twitter - What is this crap? How … Read more

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On the Harlem Line

Goodbye, 365

365. Take a photo every day. The pressure. The inhumanity! No, really. If you’re told to just make a photo every single day, on the time budget most of us have, you end up with lots of semi-decent photos. More importantly, you end up not too excited about your art and just focused on pumping … Read more

Filed under 2011 365 Project, About Molly, Photos

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