º Fahrenheit convenes the second version of Contemporary Photography Award (Mexico)
The magazine launched º Fahrenheit call to Contemporary Photography Prize, second edition. In the contest may involve all people of Mexican nationality, as well as foreigners legally proving their quality of living in the country.
Although the subject of the photographs is free, the jury qualifier-composed characters of record-take into account the originality of the proposal, creativity and aesthetics of the image, as well as the visual impact.
Ruben Tikalova Marshall, director of editorial º Fahrenheit. Contemporary Art, explained that "the concerns of the arts community are diverse, and our great assets consist of the plurality of works. We left open not only the theme, but the technical means in carrying out ".
In this regard, the director of the award, Jose Maria Iturralde, said: "The first consists of a Smart car 2008; the second round on a trip to London for two people, and the third in a financial support of 25 pesos . There is a special of 7 billion pesos in kind, which gives Telcel. "
Iturralde said that about 35 photographs will be selected to mount an exhibition at the Alliance Française, the next year. In the first version of the award were enrolled more than 400 people with a total of a thousand pictures.
Each participant can submit a maximum of two images, which must be printed on high quality photographic paper, in letter size and accompanied with a compact disc containing the digital archive.
The deadline for receipt of materials will be 18 hours on Oct. 31, 2007.
To participate is vital to fill the registration form, which is available at the address www.magazine-f.com or in the offices of the magazine located on Amsterdam Avenue 124-302, Colonia Condesa. Phone 5553-3070.
Via La Jornada
- Conference with Okwui Enwezor, curator of the exhibition "Instant Trial" (Mexico)
- Talk, "Contemporary Latin American Photography" (Mexico)
- Exhibition "The Future Is Now" (Mexico)
- Workshop on "Contemporary Photography, production strategies" (Mexico)
- Exhibition: "Beyond the Ordinary / Extraordinary: Japanese Contemporary Photography" (Mexico)
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