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2012 Photo Review Photography Competition, Entries Due June 15 

May 3, 2012

Peter Barberie, Curator of Photographs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and curator of recent shows by Zoe Strauss and Mark Cohen, will juror the 2012 Photo Review Photography Competition. The PhotoReview is a highly acclaimed critical journal of photographer. The journal will reproduce accepted entries in its 2012 competition issue and on its website.

The prize winning photographers will also be chosen for an exhibition at teh photography gallery of The University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Numerous Editor's Selections will be exhibited in several Photo Review web galleries.

To enter, visit: www.photoreview.org/compete.htm

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Book Signing for 'Photographs Not Taken' on May 11 at Ampersand 

May 3, 2012

'Photographs Not Taken' is a collection of essays by photographers about moments that never became a picture. Conceived and edited by Will Steacy, each photographer was asked to abandon the camera and instead, use words to recreate the image that never made it through their lens.

Now available as an eBook.

Join Daylight, Amy Elkins, and Eirik Johnson on May 11th at 7:30pm, at Ampersand Bookstore and Gallery in Portland, Oregon for a booksigning and discussion.

www.ampersandvintage.com

Due to the popularity of the event at MoMA PS1, we have added another panel on June 29th from 6:30-8pm at Photoville in Brooklyn. Panelists TBD.

www.photovillenyc.org

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Roundtable Review, Portland, Oregon, May 10-12, Newspace Center for Photography 

May 3, 2012

The Roundtable Review is an opportunity for fine art photographers to present their portfolio to a panel of three reviewers at one time. This format allows for more dialog and problem solving about the work, as each reviewer brings a different perspective and different ideas.

Reviewers include Jennifer Schwartz of Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, Michael Itkoff of Daylight Magazine, Blue Mitchell, Independant Curator, Christopher Bennett of Newspace Center of Photography and Laura Moya of Photolucida.

Sign-up: http://roundtablereview.net/portland

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Announcing the World-Famous New York Photo Festival, Opening May 16 

May 3, 2012

Featuring work by top photographers Bruce Davidson, Eugene Richards, Reza, Hank Willis Thomas, Christian Witkin, Platon, and many, many more. Exhibitions curated by Amy Smith-Stewart, Glenn Ruga, Claude Grunitzky, and Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky, The Subliminal Kid.

New York Photo Festival 2012 is proud to announce the open competition of the New York Photo Awards 2012, open to all amateur and professional photographers, artists, and students; submissions will be accepted through August 15, 2012.

For more info, visit http://nyph.at/Dumbo

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Photo Center NW Call for Entries, Submission Deadline May 18 

May 3, 2012

The Photo Center 17th Annual Photo Competition Exhibition will be chosen by W.M. Hunt, esteemed Collector and Curator. This annual juried exhbition draws entries from across the country and around the world, and remains among the most popular shows in Photo Center's annual schedule. Selected entries will be exhibited at Photo Center in Seattle from August 3rd-September 18th, 2012. First, second, and third prize winner will take home $1,000, $500, $250 as well as $75 Gift Certificates of Blurb Scrip for each winner. The competition is open to all photographers internationally & all photographic process. The theme is open this year. All entries must be received by Friday, May 18th, 2012

For submission details:

http://pcnw.org/gallery/call-for-entries/17th-annual-photo-competition-e...

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Daylight and Vittles are Hosting a BBQ 

May 3, 2012

Please join us for an event celebrating the work of Daylight and Vittles - a team of documentary filmmakers producing stories about the intersections between people and food.

On Friday May 25th from 6-9pm the Daylight Project Space will be hosting a fundraiser BBQ with live music, film screenings, and tasty beverages.

Come visit us around back: 121 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Find out more about Vittles at www.vittles.us

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International Photography Awards 

May 3, 2012

Become the 10th IPA Photographer of the Year!

Professional and emerging photographers are encouraged to compete for $20,000 in cash prizes, a coveted Lucie statue, and recognition during the 10th Annual Lucie Awards in Los Angeles.

Regular Deadline: May 31, 2012

To enter, visit: www.photoawards.com

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Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival 

May 3, 2012

CONTACT is an annual festival of photography in Toronto. Beginning April 27 for the month of May, over 1,000 local, national and international artists exhibit at more than 200 venues around the city. CONTACT is the largest photography event in the world, and a premiere cultural event in Canada.

This year's festivities include seven Primary Exhibitions, ten Public Installations and 32 Featured Exhibitions. This year, there will be 134 Open Exhibitions, showcasing over 1,000 artists across the city of Toronto. The festival will also feature a two-day portfolio reviews session with curators, art dealers, and publishers.

For more info, check out: htttp://scotiabankcontactphoto.com

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Look3 Festival of the Photograph, June 7-9, Charlottesville, Virginia 

May 3, 2012

LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph is a celebration of photography, created by photographers, for those who share a passion for the still image. The Festival features exhibits and on-stage appearances of three "INsight" photographers, as well as exhibitions, outdoor projections, workshops and interviews over three days and nights.

This year, LOOK3 will celebrate the work of Alex Webb, Donna Ferrato, Stanley Greene, David Doubilet, Lynsey Addario, Hank Willis Thomas, Robin Schwartz, Camille Seaman, and Bruce Gilden.

For tickets and more information, visit: http://look3.org

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Daylight Photo Awards 

May 3, 2012

Submit your work to the Daylight Photo Awards for your chance to win $1,000, a solo exhibtion and a multimedia feature.

Your work will be viewed by some of the top professionals in the industry including:

David Bram, Fraction Magazine, Alexa Dilworth, Center for Documentary Studies, Jim Estrin, New York Times, Paul Moakley, Time Magazine, and Jessie Wender, New Yorker Magazine.

To enter the awards, visit: http://www.daylightmagazine.org/content/daylight-photo-awards

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