Call for Entries: The Light Factory 9th Annuale
The Light Factory is pleased to announce its 9th Juried Annuale, a photography competition that will showcase challenging and inventive new work from photographers and artists throughout the international photographic community. From traditional to digital, still and moving, all photographic techniques and approaches are welcome. This can include works that stretch the boundaries of the assumed definitions of photographic-based media. The exhibition will consist of 4-6 photographers, each of whom will be represented by 5-7 images [size permitting].
EXHIBITION DATES Thursday, April 20 – Friday, June 2, 2017
OPENING RECEPTION Thursday, April 20, 2017 / 6:30 – 8:30 PM
ENTRY DEADLINE Friday, February 24, 2017
WINNING ENTRIES DUE TO THE LIGHT FACTORY April 3 – 7, 2017
JUROR
Rick Wester
Rick Wester Fine Art, New York City, NY
ELIGIBILITY
The Light Factory 9th Juried Annuale is open to everyone. Entrants must enter only 5–7 images from a specific series or body of work, however, artists may submit up to two different applications. If you submit an installation, it should include only 5–7 images. Please include a short statement (no more than 150 words) about the work along with a current resume or curriculum vitae.
MEDIA
From traditional to digital, still and moving, all photographic techniques and approaches are welcome. This can include works that stretch the boundaries of the assumed definitions of photography-based media.
ENTRY FEE
$35 non-refundable entry fee per series of 5-7 images. Artists may submit up to two applications.
The Light Factory is a community-based center for photography and film located in Charlotte, NC. The Light Factory is dedicated to enriching lives and transforming communities through thought provoking exhibitions, world-class education and vibrant community engagement. Throughout its 43 years of continuous operation, The Light Factory has featured artists such as Sally Mann, Ansel Adams, Tina Barney, Debbie Luster, Pinky/MM Bass, Keith Carter, Annie Leibovitz, Ralph Gibson, Susan Kae Grant, Edward Weston, Jerry Uelsmann, Richard Renaldi, Bill Viola, Andres Serrano, Mary Ellen Mark, and many more.
