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What Are You Waiting For (Demo)
Submitted by Treebird on August 19, 2008 - 9:49pm.3:44 minutes (4.27 MB)
The Transcultural Exchange: Photograph Your Weather Feelings
Submitted by Terri on August 18, 2008 - 9:03am.Two artists, Miriam Songster in NY (conceptual and installation art) and Hege Dons Samset in Berlin (photography and video) are starting a photography-based project for The Transcultural Exchange - http://www.transculturalexchange.org/. We are looking for other people, artists and non-artists alike, to participate by sharing photographs with partners across the globe.
CALL FOR ENTRIES PRE ART BASEL A-B(O)MB EXHIBITION IN MIAMI (deadline September 5)
Submitted by Terri on August 19, 2008 - 8:39am.CALL FOR ENTRIES PRE ART BASEL A-B(O)MB EXHIBITION IN MIAMI. 2008
Artoconecto presents 'A-B(o)MB' (Art Basel (of) Miami Beach), a juried show of
emerging national and international artists that will be a preview for the most important international
art fair in the United States. Jury Prize Winner(s), will have their work exhibited during Art Basel week in
Miami. Art Basel/Miami Beach has been said to have surpassed New York's Armory Show as well as
ArtChicago in importance to collectors of international contemporary and modern art.
Artoconecto, in conjunction with Bakehouse Arts Complex (BAC) http://www.bacfl.org/, will examine the
impact of Art Basel Miami Beach on the art world by showing the best of cutting-edge new and
Invitation to submit non-fiction films (deadline October 15)
Submitted by Terri on August 18, 2008 - 9:32am.Invitation to submit non-fiction films (deadline October 15)
Video journalists invited to submit non-fiction films
The 2008 VJ Awards is seeking non-fiction films from video journalists
who are single authors responsible for all production, including
research, editing and publishing. The deadline to submit an entry is
October 15.
The theme of this year's International Video Journalism Awards
is "unlimited access" and how the Internet converges different media
technology. The awards will cover many aspects of video journalism,
including films from television stations, publishing companies and
more.
The awards will be presented in Mainz, Germany.
For more information, visit http://www.vjawards.com or go to
Potato Photo Contest - $11,000 in cash prizes (sponsored by UN, deadline September 1)
Submitted by Terri on August 18, 2008 - 9:30am.Photo contest to highlight global importance of potatoes
To recognize the potato's importance in developing countries, a contest
is seeking the best photographs illustrating potato biodiversity,
cultivation, processing, trade, marketing and consumption. Deadline:
September 1.
The United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are
sponsoring the contest, to tie in with the International Year of the
Potato in 2008.
There are separate categories for professional and amateur
photographers, and participants can submit single digital images
or "photo stories" of four to eight related images, in either black-and-
white or color. Cash prizes will total US $11,000 as well as Nikon
cameras.
For more information, go to
Call for Entries: Videonale 12 (deadline August 31)
Submitted by Terri on August 18, 2008 - 9:19am.CALL FOR ENTRIES - VIDEONALE 12
Application deadline: 31 August, 2008
Videonale e.V.
im Kunstmuseum Bonn
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 2
D- 53113 Bonn
Tel: +49 (0) 228 692 818
einsendungen@videonale.org
MONITORING THE FUTURE
"We are looking for video art which, today, is already part of tomorrow's breeding ground," says Georg Elben, curator of the VIDEONALE 12. Quo vadis video art ? this is the question the VIDEONALE at the Bonn Kunstmuseum has addressed every two years since 1984. As of now all artists are invited to apply for the VIDEONALE 12 with a video work created in the past two years.
Foreign Affairs
Submitted by Francisco Cabán Jr. on August 16, 2008 - 6:54pm.
10.5" x 8"
colored pencils, acrylics
