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Even if we are already halfway through the year, this article posted on May 25th at PHmuseum was called “10 African Photographers to Watch in 2020”. So what? Let’s repost it anyways, because the timing could not be better … On the occasion of Africa Day, we asked Africa is a Country‘s contributor Drew […]
CFP: The Photobook (Oxford, 14-16 Mar 19) Maison Française d’Oxford, March 14 – 16, 2019 Deadline: Nov 15, 2018 Maison Française d’Oxford 2019 Photobook Conference : The British, American and French Photobook: Commitment, Memory, Materiality and the Art Market (1900-2019) A conference to be held at the Maison Française, Oxford Thursday 14 to Saturday 16 March 2019 […]
Interested in digital trends in the arts? 3D-Printing? Neuroscience applied to technology? Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things and Big Data applied to culture, and the use of digital technology in music. Then download Acción Cultural Española’s fourth edition of the AC/E Digital Culture Annual Report. It follows an editorial policy of familiarising professionals of […]
This is a repost of Jonathon Austin’s thesis, for the Master in Art Studies: Museum and Curatorial Studies, at the University of Porto, Faculty of Fine Arts. Thank you for sharing your point of view with us, Jonathon. Why The Tate Gallery is right to put on a queer art exhibition. Issues in justifying […]
Check out The Photographer’s Guide to Instagram Hashtags from PhotoShelter and Feature Shoot. An interesting survey with good tips. I copied some of their conclusions here. You can download the full guide at photoshelter.com We’ve seen that editors do use hashtags to find new work, and regularly seek new emerging talents via popular and niche […]
New Zealand artist Harvey Benge had his friend and colleague Antoine D’Agata scribble “8 Ways to get your work out there”, on the back of an envelope. Follow these steps and nothing can go wrong anymore. 1. 90% of life is showing up (Woody Allen) 2. Take the long view – 30 to 50 years […]
DIY residencies: a career in the arts on your own terms From 24-hour plays to co-op leasing, US artists are ditching traditional residencies in favour of working on their own terms Last week, US rail company Amtrak officially began offering writing residencies on its trains after writers mounted a lively social media campaign sparked by […]
Photographer Tina Remiz recently interviewed her peers Rob Hornstra and Arnold van Bruggen – the duo behind The Sochi Project – for IdeasTap. This is a repost of the article, which gives great insight into their work (just in time for the Olympic Games) and into themes such as Crowdfunding, Collaborative work and documentary photography. […]
This article was posted today by Madrid-based Valeria Saccone, just in time for tomorrow’s F.I.E.B.R.E. book fair. Using a similar model as the Parisian OFFPRINT, PhotoIreland’s Book and Magazine Fair, and the recently announced Photobook Bristol (organised by RRB Books), F.I.E.B.R.E. will feature local and international publishers – and self-publishers. Valeria quotes Martin Parr, who […]
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