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First Annual Youth Arts and Media Festival 

September 14, 2010

This selection of photographs, created by Arlene Flores, Chris Rojas and KhaIiq Farthing, 3 teens living in Los
Angeles County,will be featured In the first annual Youth Arts & Media Festival, a one-day celebration of youth arts
in Los Angeles. Affectionately called YAM, the festival features films, photos, music, poetry, workshops, and more.
Taking place September 25, in downtown Los Angeles, the festival is the collaborative effort of 18 communIty-
based organizations.
The photographic portion of the festival is the result of a countywide call for photography created by young people and was juried by Michael ltkoff and Venice Arts staff.
For more Information, visit; http://yamla.org

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New Multimedia: Tribble and Mancenido 

September 10, 2010

At the height of one of the worst financial crises in American history, photographers James Frank Tribble and Tracey Mancenido-Tribble went to truck-driving school, earned their commercial drivers licenses and hit the highway. Tribble & Mancenido set out on ajourney across America to explore and Illuminate the trucking subculture that drives our economy. Spending a full year on the road, the couple drove their 18-wheeler over one hundred thousand miles and spent over two thousand hours delivering loads. ‘Hurry Up & Wait’ is a personal and poetic meditation of an industry and a way of life.


Sasha Wolf Gallery in New York, NY will show ’Hurry Up &Wait’ with an opening reception September 9 from 6-8pm. For more information, visit; http://www.sashawolf.com/ 

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Daylight Documentary Critique Class 

September 7, 2010

 

Sign up now for the Daylight Documentary Critique Class at the Exhibition Lab in New York City.This one day workshop will take place Saturday September 18th.
In this one-day workshop, we will focus on the power of storytelling through images. Emphasis will be put on an active, class-wide critique of portfolios in progress. Subjects such as context and intent will buttress discussions led by Michael ltkoff,co-founder of Daylight Magazine. Michael will also provide presentations on multimedia and print content previously published by Daylight. Students are expected to have a working knowledge of analog and digital photography and have strong bodies of work already underway. Limited number of spots still available!


For more information, visit www.the.xhibitionlab.com

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NEW MULTIMEDIA: NANDITA RAMAN, DAYLIGHT/CDS PHOTO AWARDS WINNER 

September 3, 2010

 

Daylight Multimedia and the Center for Documentary Studies are proud to present the work of Nandita Raman, the winner of the first annual Daylight! CDS Photo Awards.


Ramans Cinema Playhouse series focuses on the interiors of decaying theaters in India. Built between 1930 and 1960, these theaters, brimming with eccentricity, have largely been replaced by generic multiplexes.Through her quiet arid beautiful images, Raman explores her childhood memories and the idiosyncrasies of the Golden Age of Bollywood. As the winner of the Project Prize, Nandita Raman’s work will be on view from September 13-December 23,2010 at the Center for Documentary Studies in Durham, NC.


Also on display will be the work of Elizabeth Moreno, winner of the Works-in-Process Prize, and Jurors’ Pick Winners: Erica Allen, Rachel Barrett, Priya Kimbli, Jan Lieski, Paula McCartney, Martin Roemers, Daniel Stier, and Monika Sziladi.

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European Photography- Featuring Contemporary U.S. Photography 

August 31, 2010

In its latest issue, European Photography, the International art
magazine for contemporary photography, Is presenting a fresh view on current U.S. Photography,with exciting new work by Nicole Belle, Emillo Chapela,Tim Davis, Myra Greene,Todd Hido, Whitney Hubbs, Erika Larsen, Man Lipps, Richard Mosse, Laurel Nakadate, Michael Schmelling, Paul Shambroom,WilI Steacy, Greg Stimac, Hank Willls Thomas, and Brian UIrich. Also in this Issue: ’Collectlng Photo Books,’ ‘Is Copyright Dead’,
‘International Photography Magazines,’ and more,
For more InformatIon, visit: www.equivalence.com

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GETXOPHOTO 

August 30, 2010

Almost a score of international artists will give expression to their particular vision of leisure during GETXOPHOTO, a photography festival that takes place In the main streets of the munIcIpality of Getxo, in the Basque Country. The festival theme, under the direction of new curator Frank Kalero, is ‘In praise of leisure."
The Festival is committed to exploring and experimenting with unusual formats and exhIbition venues.The main activities wiIl take place over the first weekend of the festival, from September 2-5. During these days some of the participating artists will be present, with live Interventions, projections, workshops, etc.

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The Singapore International Photography Festival 

August 28, 2010

The Singapore International Photography Festival is proud to announce the release of the shortlisted works for SIPF 2010. The names of the selected 49 photographers can be viewed at http://sipfsg/web/sipf-open-call-submission-result/
These shortlisted works will be exhibited at various locations as part of the Singapore Art scene throughout the Singapore International Photography Festival in October - November 2010. Congratulations to all selected participants of the 2nd SIPF.

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NYC FotoWorks 2010 

August 23, 2010

 

Announcing the biggest professional networking event of the year...

NYCfotoWorks 2010 Portfolio Review Event hosted at Sandbox Studios in Tribecca NYC. Reviewers include editors, creative directors, photo reps, art buyers and gallery representatives.
The professional world of photography comes together for one weekend. For more details, visit: www.nycfotoworks.com

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CAMBIO CREATIVO  

August 20, 2010

 

CAMBIO CREATIVO is a multi-disciplinary project in arts and activism.Through skill-shares and workshops, it offers youth practical means by which they can effect and inspire positive change. Its first series of monthly workshops will expose the young residents of Coco Solo (Colon, Panama) to workshops in digital photography, media literacy, urban agriculture and more. CAMBIO CREATIVO trusts that a community’s ability to self-represent will allow for long-lasting positive change.

For more information please visit http://camblacreatlvo.tumblr.com and to make donations, please visit:
http://www.indiegogo.com/CAMBlO-CREATIVO-WORKSHOP 

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Lens Culture FotoFest Paris Portfolio Reviews, November 15-17 2010 

August 14, 2010

Registration is now open for Lens Culture FotoFest Paris 2010. The first large-scale portfolio review to be held In Paris, Lens Culture FotoFest will be 3 days of meetings and portfolio reviews with 120 photographers from around the world and 40 international photography experts. Daylight co-founders Taj Forer and Michael ltkoff will be part of the review panel and will offer portfolio reviews at this exciting event. Participating photographers will get expert feedback about their work and have the possibility of getting editorial assignments, book publication contracts, art gallery representation, and feature articles in magazines, online and in print.

For more information, visit: www.fotofest-parls.com
 

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