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Abraaj Capital Art Prize

Announcement of dates for artists & curators to apply

Curators' applications accepted from January 1 – 31, 2011
Artists' applications accepted from February 1 – April 30, 2011

New website launching in 2011:
www.abraajcapitalartprize.com
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Posted by Anna Fox on December 14th 2010

FotoEvidence Book Award

Once a year the FotoEvidence Book Award will recognize a documentary project addressing a violation of human rights, a significant injustice, or an assault on human dignity. The selected project will be published in a book, as part of a series of FotoEvidence books dedicated to the work of photographers whose commitment and courage create an awareness of social injustice.

Awards:

Posted by Maria Kapajeva on December 9th 2010

Live Webinar with FOTO8 magazine

OPEN-i has invited you to the event 'Live Webinar with FOTO8 magazine's new issue Monday 13th Dec at 16.00 GMT' on OPEN-i!
Check out "Live Webinar with FOTO8 magazine's new issue Monday 13th Dec at 16.00 GMT" on OPEN-i

OPEN-i

Time: December 13, 2010 from 4pm to 6pm
Location: open-i webinar
Organized By: OPEN-i

Event Description:
This webinar will feature the work of some of the contributers to the latest issue of 8 Magazine: The Legacy of Oil, including
christian lutz, polly braden, and peter maass

See more details and RSVP on OPEN-i:

Posted by pedro vicente on December 8th 2010

Magnum Workshop Derby

Magnum Workshop Derby
28th February - 4th March 2011

Applications for the Magnum Workshop Derby are now open.

This five day intensive, practice oriented workshop is produced as part of the Format International Photography Festival and focuses specifically on the festival theme of street photography.

Posted by Anna Fox on December 7th 2010

fotofolios welcomes ELISAVA

fotofolios welcomes ELISAVA as the third school. You can already check out some of the work by their students.

Posted by Christian Nolle on December 6th 2010

2011 Kellicutt International Juried Photo Show, CA

Through a Lens: Inspiration or Desperation
Deadline: February 28th, 2011

Hosted by the Coastal Arts League of Half Moon Bay, California

Jurors:
Scott Atkinson - Landscape photographer and Sierra Club Calendar Editor
Deanne Fitzmaurice - Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist based in San Francisco
Erika Gentry - Associate Professor of Photography at City College of San Francisco

First Prize: $2,000 (Over $3,500 in total prizes) (prizes in US dollars)
Entry deadline: February 28th, 2011 (received by)
Exhibition: July 2011

Posted by Maria Kapajeva on December 5th 2010

Voies Off Photography Prize 2011, Arles, France

Voies Off Photography Prize 2011- Call for applications
Deadline: 15 January, 2011

For the past 16 years, Voies Off has offered an alternative approach to emerging contemporary photography, its particularities, its evolutions, and its areas of resistance.

Voies Off night projections during the opening week of the Rencontres d’Arles festival (first full week in July) have become an international reference for the discovery of emerging authors and the alternative venue that it creates for inter- national photographic creation.

Posted by Maria Kapajeva on December 5th 2010

Papworth Trust Photography Competition

Papworth Trust has launched its first photography competition, Independence, with prizes including a Sony Handycam DCR-DVD 115E camera worth over £300. Please could you forward this email to your networks and people you know would enjoy entering this competition – it is open to everyone

The competition will be judged by a panel including internationally reknowned photographer David Rose. Entries can be digital images or prints, and the competition will be judged in three categories:

16 years and under
Over 16 years

Posted by Christian Nolle on December 2nd 2010

GREAT SNOW PHOTO COMPETION FOR UCA STUDENTS !

WE ARE HOLDING A COMPETITION FOR THE BEST SNOW PHOTO - IT MAY GO ON ALL WINTER - WE WILL LET YOU KNOW WHERE TO UP LOAD YOUR IMAGES
MAXIMUM OF 6 SELECTED IMAGES ALLOWED
GET SHOOTING
GREAT BOOK PRIZES

UCA PHOTO TEAM

Posted by Anna Fox on December 2nd 2010