
Jonas Bendiksen
@jonasbendiksen
Photographer working with Magnum Photos. Author of Satellites (2006), The Places We Live (2008), The Last Testament' (2017), The Book of Veles (2021)
ID: 211348443
https://www.jonasbendiksen.com/links 03-11-2010 00:39:38
734 Tweet
8,8K Followers
981 Following

‘The Book of Veles’ by Jonas Bendiksen questions the ease at which fake news can be produced and believed. The project focuses on Veles, a North Macedonian town, where fake news was produced during the run up to the 2016 US Presidential election: bit.ly/3QNfx3I


WOAAAAH ! Ca fait froid dans le dos - et promets des heures de rigolade dans le futur comme le prédit Jonas Bendiksen. (il existe j'ai vérifié :p)

@TheLiteraryMark of CU Boulder CMCI Advertising, PR and Media Design presenting at #BEAOnLocation on the simulacrum, journalism, and ai and news Jonas Bendiksen series The Book of Veles from Magnum Photos was the case study cubouldercmci Colorado State University


We are delighted to share that Fellowship has been invited to take part in the most important photography art fair in the world: ParisPhoto 🤍


Mandag 17. 10. kommer fem ukrainske journalister og fotografer til Oslo for å motta årets Free Media Awards fra Stiftelsen Fritt Ord og ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUS. Prisene gis for modig og fri journalistikk, også i krig og under russisk okkupasjon. frittord.no/nb/arrangement… Jonas Bendiksen taler til dem

"The project started with me sitting in the first years after Trump was elected, I was confused, worried and quite upset. What just happened to facts? What just happened to journalism and information?" Jonas Bendiksen | The Book of Veles 🧵How 'The Book of Veles' started


"How skilled will our own community of photographers and editors be in sniffing out what are deep fakes and what is real?" Jonas Bendiksen explains the layers of intrigue that went into the creation of The Book of Veles: bit.ly/3T6NspY © Jonas Bendiksen / Magnum Photos


“Of the countless pictures I’ve made from my hotel windows, this one best captures the allure of loneliness.” – Alec Soth NOW, the Square Print Sale, ends on Sunday, Oct 23: bit.ly/3EJuwZW © Stuart Franklin, Jonas Bendiksen, Jerome Sessini, Alec Soth / Magnum Photos


This image from The Book of Veles is part of the current Magnum Photos square print sale (in collab with The Photographers' Gallery). bit.ly/3BVVYk6 6"x6" collectible signed/stamper prints by 120 photographers, for +/- $100. @GOST_Books Fellowship


Important message regarding the current Magnum Photos / The Photographers' Gallery square print sale. bit.ly/3BVVYk6 @GOST_Books Fellowship The Photographers' Gallery

If you are in Den Haag, Netherlands on Friday, please join my The Book of Veles lecture and exhibition opening at 4pm, at Beeld & Geluid in Den Haag! Hope to see you there! denhaag.beeldengeluid.nl/en/ Magnum Photos World Press Photo Fellowship @GOST_Books


Great opening of the intriguing exhibition "the book of velves" by Magnum Photos & World Press Photo winner Jonas Bendiksen 📷🇳🇴 at Beeld & Geluid in Den Haag 🇳🇱 This exhibition (until 8 Jan) leaves the viewer with the question: is what I see real or not?🧐 ℹ️ : denhaag.beeldengeluid.nl/en/agenda/expo…


Join our #WPPhICONIC event at @visitEP, #Brussels, 17 November to find out your resilience to fake news! Jonas Bendiksen will talk about his #WPPh2022 winning work ‘The Book of Veles’ & Social Impact Game will dissect the process of fake news. Register: bit.ly/3yFSYYW



How resilient are you against #fakenews & #disinformation? This Thursday, join World Press Photo Contest winner Jonas Bendiksen & Social Impact Games developers for a talk & workshop on #medialiteracy at Visit European Parliament_ARCHIVED in #Brussels. Register for the event: bit.ly/3yFSYYW


“People say that lies and media manipulation have always been around. The difference now is that technology can automate the production of this misinformation. It can be produced in infinite amounts.” - Jonas Bendiksen last week at the European Parliament in Brussels (Visit European Parliament_ARCHIVED).



Gm Just got "The Book of Veles" by Jonas Bendiksen Fascinating! 💎 Especially now, with so many discussions and concerns about AI. Cc: Fellowship



Cool usage of this image of mine from the Altai mountains Magnum Photos