Kaunas Photo 07

15 10 2007

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Fourth International Festival of Photography in Lithuania

Kaunas Photo 07 opens the final exhibition Mysteries, Secrets, Illusions
on Oct 18, 5:00 PM

at National MK.Ciurlionis Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery,

K.Donelaicio str. 16, Kaunas, Lithuania.

Exhibition curated by festival director Mindaugas Kavaliauskas.

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Encuentros Abiertos – Open Call

27 09 2007

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“ IT IS US, IT IS YOU, IT IS THEM”
the XVth Encuentros Abiertos de Fotografia will be held in August 2008 .

Argentinean and foreign photographers may submit their work until November 30th 2007 at the Argentinean School of Photography.

2155 Campos Salles St. Buenos Aires, from 3pm to 8 pm.

The outcomes will be released in March 2008.

  • Works must be submitted in low resolution jpg digital files
  • Each file that is submitted in CD or DVD is not supposed to contain more that 30 pieces and should be sent with the artist CV as well as a statement about the work.
  • This material will be destroyed after the selection unless the artist picks it from the Argentinean School of Photography between the months of March and July 2008 Read the rest of this entry »




FOTOFEST 2008 – Exhibitions

26 09 2007

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photo by: Atta Kim, Field Series #001, 1998 / FOTOFEST2000

FOTOFEST2008 – Exhibitions
March 7 – April 20, 2008

FotoFest is focusing on two inter-related themes:

CHINA
TRANSFORMATIONS

FotoFest’s Biennial programs examine these themes through exhibitions of historical and contemporary photography, mixed media installations. A film and video program will accompany the exhibitions as well as forums. Read the rest of this entry »





Festival of Photography in Lodz – Open Call

26 09 2007

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7th International Festival of Photography in Lodz, Poland
13-31 May 2008

The International Festival of Photography in Lodz is the biggest event of this kind in Poland. It is organized by Lodz Art Center located in XIX-century factories. Over 50 exhibitions, meetings, auction, workshops, publications, slide-shows and portfolio reviews. Fotofestiwal is a member of Photo Festival Union and the Festival of Light.

Open Programme is the most important part of the festival. From September to December photographers from all over the world submit propositions of exhibitions. Jury chooses ten best exhibitions to be presented at the festiwal in May 2008. The best exhibition will be awarded with Grand Prix of the Fotofestiwal.

HOW TO SUBMIT AN EXHIBITION?

* Visit their website www.fotofestiwal.com,
* Download the application form and send them proposition by mail or email.

Deadline for submissions: 30.11.2007

email:open@fotofestiwal.com





Noorderlicht 2007 – Act of Faith

26 09 2007

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NOORDERLICHT INTERNATIONAL PHOTOFESTIVAL
16 Sept – 28 Oct 2007
DER AA-KERK GRONINGEN

130 photographers from all over the world on faith and conflict, ecstasy and excess

The Photofestival opened on sunday September 16 and is on show thru October 28

Is faith permissible? Or is faith compulsory? How sacred is the line separating church and state today, long the unquestioned foundation of Western democracy? How firm is the theory of evolution? How conceivable is unbelief? Read the rest of this entry »





Mannheim-Ludwigshafen-Heidelberg Foto Festival

26 09 2007

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photo: Ali Kepenek

From 22 September until 21 October 2007, the Foto Festival Mannheim-Ludwigshafen-Heidelberg will take place for the second time in the Rhine-Neckar conurbation. Christoph Tannert, director of Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin, has agreed to curate the 2007 exhibition. After the internationally renowned Fototage Herten moved to Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Heidelberg and got off to a successful fresh start in the Rhine-Neckar conurbation in 2005, the Festival has been restructured for September 2007 under a new name: Foto Festival Mannheim-Ludwigshafen-Heidelberg.