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FOTOFEST 2012 BIENNIAL, Houston, TX, March 16-April 29 

February 7, 2012

The FOTOFEST 2012 BIENNIAL is the fourteenth international biennial of photography and photo-related art. FotoFest is the United States' largest and longest-running international photography festival. It is one of the oldest international showcases for photography in the world today.

The Biennial features photography and mixed-media exhibitions, an international portfolio review for artists, evenings for art collectors, opportunities to meet artists, symposia on photography, artist and curator talks, workshops for artists, gallery treks, film screenings, booksignings and the International Biennial Fine Print Auction.

www.fotofest.org

 

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RADO STAR PRIZE SWITZERLAND, Deadline March 1st 

February 2, 2012

Organised alongside the Biel/Bienne Festival of Photography, the Radostart Prize Switerland aims to support the work of contemporary photographers, whether well-established, emerging or anonymous, by helping them to promote and exhibit their work in Asia. Rado is offering the winning photographer a round trip to China including accomodations, as well as up to CHG 10'000 to fund a project which to exhibit in China.

www.radostarprize.ch

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Connect 2012: PALM SPRINGS PHOTO FESTIVAL 

February 2, 2012

The Palm Springs Photo Festival is an intense week-long event designed for professional and emerging photographers. We are dedicated to providing a rich program intended to inspire, educate and instill or reignite passion for the art and commerce of photography. Serious advanced amateurs are welcomed. Registration is now open, and includes seminars, portfolio reviews, workshops, symposiums, networking events, evening presentations by celebrated artists and a free slideshow contest.

http://2012.palmspringsphotofestival.com

 

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FULL FRAME DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, April 12-15 

February 1, 2012

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is an annual international event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of non-fiction cinema. Each spring, Full Frame welcomes filmmakers and film lovers from around the world to historic downtown Durham, NC for a four-day, morning to midnight array of over 100 films as well as discussions, panels, and southern hospitality. Set within a four-block radius, the intimate festival landscape fosters community and conversation between filmmakers, film professionals and the public. Full Frame serves the documentary form and its community by showcasing the contemporary work of established and emerging filmmakers.

 

www.fullframefest.org

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Cambio Creativo 

January 9, 2012

Cambio Freativo is an educational platform that promotes critical thinking skills, determination and self-expression through the process of exchanging ideas and skills. The organization facilitates a space for mutual exchange between a group of mentors and students in Coco Solo, Colon, Panama. Monthly interdisciplinary workshops are led by mentors from Colon, Panama City and abroad. Cambio Creativo trusts that by stimulation knowledge, creativity and positive experiences, participants will find alternatives for their own social and economic development.

www.cambiocreativo.org

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The Photo Review 

January 8, 2012

The Photo Review is a national journal covering numerous photography events through America. The organization conducts reviews and interviews about recent books, events and publications. The quarterly journal has earned a reputation as one of the best serious photography publications being produced today.

The Photo Reveiw also hosts their annual International Photography Competition, juried by influential curators or scholars in the photography world. Beause their work was seen in The Photo Review, past winners have been given one-person exhibitions, have had their work reproduced in other leading photography magazines, and have sold their work to collectors throughout the country.

www.photoreview.org

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THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, GIVE THE GIFT OF DAYLIGHT 

December 14, 2011

Daylight Magazine is the perfect gift for photography lovers of all stripes. All orders made between now and December 31st will receive a bonus gift of Dayilght Issue #3: Sustainability. 

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MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION: TAMAS DEZSO | HERE, ANYWHERE  

December 14, 2011

Join Daylight/Center for Documentary Studies as we present Here, Anywhere, recent work of Project Prize Winner, Tamas Dezso. Since 2009, Dezso has explored disintegrating cultural signifiers and sites within the landscape of post-Communist Hungary. Says Dezso of the work, "I do not observe these mini-universes in the hope of recording entirety, but rather aim to capture the essence of these worlds by elevating certain arbitrarily chosen details into embodiments of a disappearing existence." 

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FOTOfusion 2012, January 24-28 

December 10, 2011

The Palm Beach Photographic Centre is a non-profit visual arts organization dedicated to the enrichment of life through exhibitions, community programs, workshops and other educational activities that promote the arts of photography and digital imaging. Each year, the centre hosts FOTOfusion, a week long festival when professionals, students and enthusiasts convene for portfolio reviews, seminars, panel discussions, hands-on computer lab instruction, multimedia presentations, exhibitions, book signings, gallery walks, nightly parties and networking events.

website: www.fotofusion.org

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Scotiabank CONTACT PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL, May 2012 

December 8, 2011

Contact is an annual festival of photography in Toronto, during the month of May, with over 1000 local, national and international artists exhibiting at more than 200 venues. The festival is devoted to celebrating, and fostering the art and profession of photography. It stimulates excitement and discussion among a diverse audience that has grown to over 1.5 million. Contact is the largest photography event in the world, and a premiere clutural event in Canada. 

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