Tagasauris WINS an NEH Grant with the Museum of the City of New York. Jennifer Serventi, Senior Program Officer at the NEH, says “The archivists felt that this project has the potential to be a “game changer” for the archival world.” July 28, 2011
Magnum’s partner in the project is Tagasauris, a company that specializes in tagging archival pictures. “We have a vision about turning this large group of people who are passionate about photography — and what Magnum stands for — into contributors,” said Todd Carter, the co-founder and chief executive of Tagasauris. To read more click
July 2011 – Wired article on the “lost” and “found” images from Magnum Photos and the film American Graffiti. In March, the Magnum photo agency stumbled onto a remarkable find: Nearly two dozen lost photos from the set of *American Graffiti. The images feature pre-Star Wars George Lucas as well as cast members like Richard Dreyfuss, Mackenzie Phillips and Ron Howard, and they offer an unparalleled look at the making of the 1973 film …