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CALL FOR PAPERS Queering Photography

CALL FOR PAPERS
Queering Photography
Special Journal Issue of Photography and Culture (Bloomsbury)

Deadline for Abstracts: March 30, 2013

Posted by Anna Fox on March 13th 2013

A-N bursaries for emerging artists

Bursaries of £500-£1,000 designed to support the critical and artistic development of visual and applied artists - assisting them to move their practice forward.

a-n The Artists Information Company is offering bursaries of £500-£1,000 to visual and applied artists. These are designed to support their critical and artistic development and through targeted access to critique and advice, to assist artists to move their practice forward.

Posted by Maria Kapajeva on March 11th 2013

International Project "Photo Fences" in Russia - APPLY

Hello everyone,

I am involved in organising the photography summer project PHOTO FENCES for young people which will take place in Russia, a small town Nerehta in August 1-14, 2013. The project is based on team work for the transformation the town and its surfaces within photography.

The participants will be selected based on the application form (online) and their portfolio.
There will be only 10 participants selected.
The participants will need to pay for their way to Nerehta and Russian visa if needed.
We will be helping with tickets and visa for the selected participants.

Posted by Maria Kapajeva on March 10th 2013

Magnum Opportunities for young photographers

Please find attached the details of Magnum’s forthcoming Professional Practice seminar at the University of Wales Caerleon Campus, 13-14th April 2013.

This weekend event provides photographers with a better understanding of the business of photography, and gives networking opportunities to key industry decision makers from editorial, publishing, advertising, NGO, exhibition and stock sectors.

Posted by Anna Fox on March 3rd 2013

11th Roberto Villagraz scholarship of Photography

EFTI School of Photography and Image Centre announces its 11th Roberto Villagraz scholarship of Photography, aiming to award three photographers with a scholarship that will enable them to develop their professional career through the study of EFTI International Master of Photography .The cost of the course for this edition [2013-14] is 8.690 €.
Each of the awarded students will receive a monetary prize of 1,200€ as well.

Registration is free.

More info
http://www.efti.es/becas

For information write to becas@efti.es

Posted by Anna Fox on March 3rd 2013

NEWS FROM IMPRESSIONS GALLERY, BRADFORD

shape the future...

Join New Focus our young people's advisory board

New Focus are recruiting talented and committed individuals aged 16 and 25 that live, work or study in Bradford, to join our team.

We are looking for new members with an interest in photography and a passion for Bradford to guide Impression's work and help create new ways to reach young people.

Posted by Anna Fox on March 3rd 2013

FRESH FACED AND WILD EYED - FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY

The sixth edition of the annual exhibition FreshFaced+WildEyed will once again present the talent and diversity of photographic practice emerging from BA and MA courses across the UK. Following an online application process this year’s panel of judges, Eileen Perrier, Zoe Pilger, Niru Ratnam and Brett Rogers, will select outstanding work for the exhibition and online gallery. For the first time works will not only be showcased on the floors of the gallery but also on The Wall, our permanent exhibition space for digital screen-based media.

Posted by Anna Fox on March 2nd 2013

Photographic Museum of Humanity 2013 Grant

http://www.photographicmuseum.com/2013Grant

The Photographic Museum of Humanity Grant is an international photographic contest that we organize with the aim to finance talented photographers and discover new talents.

Posted by Anna Fox on February 24th 2013

VIP - VIENNA INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY PRIZE

The Vienna International Photo Awards, or VIPA for short, mission is to draw more attention to documentary photography in Austria and worldwide. Ever since we have established the first edition, VIPA has become one of the leading documentary photography contests. We wanted VIPA to be different as we focus on a niche between press and art photography that is often lost sight of.

Posted by Anna Fox on February 24th 2013

FORMAT PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL - OPPORTUNITIES

DONT MISS THIS EXCITING FESTIVAL with folio viewing, workshops, talks and of course exhibitions

http://www.formatfestival.com/whats-on

Posted by Anna Fox on February 21st 2013