Photo Review Photography Competition 2017
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The Photo Review is a critical journal of fine art photography. Publishing since 1976, The Photo Review covers photography issues and events throughout the country and serves as a central resource for the Mid-Atlantic region. Our lucid and incisive articles about photography appeal to photographers, collectors, curators, gallerists, educators, and students alike. In addition to offering subscriptions, we plan various events throughout the year that offer opportunities for photographers to show work, view work, network, grow, and have a good time.
Description
THE COMPETITIONAccepted work will be reproduced in the 2017 competition issue of The Photo Review, a critical journal of photography with an international scope and readership, and on The Photo Review website. Prizewinners will be exhibited at the photography gallery at The University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Laurence Miller will select one photographer for inclusion in the summer show at the Laurence Miller Gallery, New York City. Editor’s selections will be exhibited in several Photo Review web galleries.
JUROR
Yancey Richardson, Director, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City.
AWARDS
Awards include a $500 purchase prize for inclusion in the Haverford College Photography Collection, one of the largest and most comprehensive college photography collections in the United States, selected by William Earle Williams, the Audrey A. and John L. Dusseau Professor in Humanities; Professor of Fine Arts and Curator of Photography, at Haverford College; a 24"x50' roll of Museo Silver Rag; a $200 gift certificate from Shades of Paper, a leading supplier of inkjet photo paper; a 20"x24" silver gelatin fiber print from Digital Silver Imaging; a ToughTech hard drive from CRU; a ThinkTank Urban Approach 15 Classic camera bag; and some fabulous photo T-shirts from Tog Tees.
SPECIFICATIONS
All photographs, black and white, color, non-silver, computer-manipulated, etc., are eligible.
The catalogue will be printed in full color. Submit files through Smarter Entry here. Images submitted to Smarter Entry should be 1280 pixels in the longest dimension. If accepted, higher resolution images will be required for reproduction. Online image submissions: To prepare your images for uploading, please adhere to the following image file specifications:
• sRGB or RGB color space (standard) - NOT CMYK (typically used by printing industry)
• 72 ppi resolution
• sized to 1,280 pixels on the longest side, the other size width or height proportional
• layers flattened
• 8 bit mode
• JPG format
• JPG compression at level 7 (medium)
• Label files with your last name-first initial-number (e.g.: WestonE01). Do not use characters other than a period preceding jpg in the file name. The following characters will lead to image uploading problems:!@#$%^&*()_+'
FEES
The entry fee is $35 for up to three images, plus $8 for each additional image. This fee must accompany entry. All entrants will receive one complimentary copy of the exhibition catalogue. Entrants are also entitled to subscribe to The Photo Review for $36, a 20% discount, at the time of entry. (Higher rates apply for non-US subscribers.)
Jury
Yancey Richardson
Director, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City.
Director, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City.
Rewards
Awards
Prizewinners exhibited at the University of the Arts Photography Gallery, Philadelphiav + One photographer chosen for a one-person show at the Red Filter Gallery + Accepted entries reproduced in The Photo Review journal and website + Editor’s Selections exhibited in several Photo Review web galleriesPrizes
A $500 purchase prize from Haverford College + a ToughTech hard drive from CRU + a 24″x50′ roll of Museo Silver Rag + a $200 gift certificate from Shades of Paper, a leading supplier of inkjet photo paper + a 20″x24″ silver gelatin fiber print from Digital Silver Imaging + an Urban Approach 15 Classic camera bag from ThinkTank Photo + fabulous Tog Tees Photo T-shirtsTimeline
America/AtikokanSubmission ends
Results
For prizewinners, details for delivery and presentation of framed work for exhibition will be explained in the acceptance letter.
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