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Zhang Kechun, winner of the 2014 Daylight Photo Awards
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We are pleased to announce this year's winner of the Daylight Photo Awards, Zhang Kechun. His work ‘The Yellow River” will be exhibited int The Dayilght Project Space soon. Stay tuned for details.
To see a sample of this work, visit http://www.zhangkechun.com/the-yellow-river/
CALL FOR SUPPORT: Will Steacy’s Deadline Project
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For the past 5 years New York based photographer Will Steacy has been documenting the newsroom and printing plant of the The Philadelphia Inquirer in attempts to construct a visual narrative of the decline of print journalism.
He has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the last burst of work needed to complete this project, which has 7 days and $4,000 dollars to go!
In the last week of the campaign, please consider donating to the last push of this amazing project! A menagerie of gifts come with a donation, ranging from a pins to editions of the forthcoming book Deadline, which will be the result of this Kickstarter campaign.
Empire reviewed by ARTNews
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"Like the photos of William Eggleston or Stephen Shore, these images can’t help but discover visual pleasure among the surfaces of vernacular culture—in old movie theater chairs, hamburger meat in Styrofoam trays, taxidermied hooves, and liquor bottles" To read more of Rebecca Robertson’s review of Empire by Martin Hyers and William Mebane visit: bit.ly/1kbnK1l
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Int’l Photography Awards -- Deadline 07/30
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International Photography Awards is seeking submissions for their 2014 competition. The call is open to professional, non-professional, and student photographers internationally. Winning submissions will be featured in the IPA Best of Show Exhibition and artists will receive awards ranging from $2,500 - $10,000.
DEADLINE: June 30th, 2014
For more information about submitting, and to see past winners visit
http://www.photoawards.com/en/?utm_source=PCI=email=solus=PCI-Email
TO ATTEND: Here and Elsewhere
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The New Museum is currently showing Here and Elsewhere, a survey of photography by Arab artists and about the Arab world.
In line with their mission to provide a platform for emergent art around the globe, the show showcases the work of over 45 artists, many of whom are unknown and unseen in the New York art circles.
WHEN: The show will be on display until September 28th, 2014
WHERE: New Museum, 235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002
For more information visit:http://www.newmuseum.org/exhibitions/view/here-and-elsewhere
An excellent review of the show can be found here:http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/arts/design/here-and-elsewhere-contemporary-work-from-the-middle-east.html?_r=0