Fabrik Magazine / Deadline: 06/17/13 The AX3 – American Aperture Awards are an international open call for photography possessing uncommon vision. This opportunity is open to photographers of all backgrounds who capture images that make the unknowable known. Our goal is to celebrate the most iconic photos taken by new and emerging talent, as well as professionals, from around the world and award their photographic insights. Recognizing photos that captivate us also free us to identify our desires, we invite ALL types of photographers – professional, non-professional/amateur, student and mobile photography- in the following categories: Abstract, Advertising, Architecture/Cityscape, Read more »
The Light Factory: Contemporary Museum of Photography and Film / Deadline: 06/19/13 Download in PDF Format Mad Hatters to Pixel Pushers: SPESE 2013 Regional Conference Charlotte, North Carolina, October 18 – 20, 2013 An exploration of photographic methods and makers: from the revival of antiquated photographic processes to contemporary innovations in digital imaging. Hosted by the Light Factory and UNC Charlotte. We are currently soliciting proposals for artist presentations, graduate student presentations and workshops for the 2013 regional conference. This conference will celebrate both darkroom processes, digital techniques (including time-based) as well as innovative combinations of the two! Read more »
The Kiernan Gallery / Deadline: 06/20/13 Self-portraiture is often used to explore and manipulate identity. There is a performative aspect to this genre. By turning the camera on oneself the photographer is brought out from behind their lens, and able to choose how they would like to the world to see them. The photographer invites judgment and critique on not only their artistic message, but also their appearance and demeanor. For this exhibition, The Kiernan Gallery seeks self-portraits that provide insight into the “second self” that appears when artist becomes subject. Location The Kiernan Gallery 23B West Washington Read more »
ArtAscent / Deadline: 06/30/13 All work is evaluated based on the vision as relates to the submission theme. The theme of this call is Mother Earth. The concept evokes visions of environmentalism, spirituality, wellness, cultural unity and responsibility. Who is Mother Earth to you? What needs to be expressed about Mother Earth? The art submission process includes entry fee, entry form, submission review, and winners publication in ArtAscent magazine, website and online social media. $100 cash prize for gold winner. 20 prizes of publication in ArtAscent Art and Literature Journal including links to your website, promotion on ArtAscent Read more »
En Foco / Deadline: 06/30/13 En Foco’s New Works Photography Fellowship Awards is an annual program selecting several U.S. based photographers of Latino, African or Asian heritage, and Native Peoples of the Americas and Pacific, through a free, national call for entries. New Works helps artists to create or complete an in-depth photographic series exploring themes of their choice, and provides the infrastructure needed for national visibility and a professional exhibition of their new work in the New York area. The goal is to identify and promote talented emerging and mid-career artists, creating a cross-cultural dialogue and providing Read more »
University of Nebraska-Lincoln / Eisentrager•Howard Gallery / Deadline: 06/30/13 MFA students working in photographic media are invited to submit work on the theme of “Boundaries” for a curatorial project and exhibition at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The exhibition will be held in October 2013 in conjunction with the Midwest SPE Regional Conference in the Eisentrager•Howard Gallery. Eligibility Students must be currently enrolled in an MFA program during time of submission and must not graduate before Spring 2013 semester. Students must also be a member of the Society for Photographic Education (SPE). Requirements A full prospectus can be found Read more »
MPLS Photo Center / Deadline: 06/30/13 Many of history’s greatest photographs and film shots have relied on interesting ambient light. Unusual lighting can turn an otherwise ordinary shot into something very powerful. Ambient light is found light that surrounds you and is already present in a scene. Sometimes referred to as “natural light” or “existing light,” ambient light can be the found inside a home, a restaurant or concert hall, or a bright, sunny day, a deep foggy day, a city at night…in other words, any kind of pre-existing light. This is found light, not additional light that Read more »
Medrar / Deadline: 06/30/13 Medrar for Contemporary Art is sending out an open Call for Submission to the Fifth Cairo Video Festival hosted in Medrar’s space in September 2013. Initiated by the Cairo-based artist initiative Medrar for Contemporary Art in 2005, this festival continues its focus on providing a platform for sharing and discussing newly produced high concept / low budget experimental videos. Based on a call for works by emerging artists, the festival program takes the format of a concise series of video screening on accompanied by talks/discussions with active video-makers and curators to tackle some of Read more »
Society for Photographic Education / Deadline: 07/01/13 Download in PDF Format The Society for Photographic Education offers the SPE Insight Award to recognize achievements of significant distinction made by individuals to the photographic education field. Measured from when careers first begin to days when standing ovations erupt spontaneously in lecture halls, SPE’s Insight Award symbolizes the realization of a national or international career or the launching of future endeavors to new challenges, ideas, and horizons. Photographers (in the broadest sense of the word today), as well as scholars, curators, writers, and visionaries-be their achievements rapid fire or accumulated Read more »
K Space Contemporary / Deadline: 07/01/13 The Third Coast National is a non-thematic, juried exhibition of new works of art from all across the USA. We are simply looking for innovative, interesting contemporary artwork. Now in its 7th year, The Third Coast National marks the anniversary of the opening of K Space Contemporary’s ground level space on Starr Street in downtown Corpus Christi, Texas. This exhibition has proven to be one of the most popular exhibitions in Corpus Christi and one of the artistic highlights of the year. Fees $35 non-members ($30 for members) for up to 3 Read more »
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