PHOTO IS:RAEL Call. Deadline: Apr. 6, 2020

PHOTO IS:RAEL invites artists to submit proposals for participation in the central exhibition at the 8th International Photography Festival, taking place in Tel Aviv in November 2020.
10-20 artists will be invited to present their work in the festival’s central exhibition, and will also be featured on the website and in the festival catalog.
The selected artists’ works will also be published online and in the festival’s catalog.
The artist ranked in the next 50 spots, who will be present in the festival will be invited to present their works in front of an audience of professionals in a special screening event during the festival.
This year’s topic will be: TRANSFORMATION
Photographers as well as video, performance and interdisciplinary artists from around the world and at different stages of their career are all welcome to submit their existing works, or proposals for new work on the topic.
Submission deadline: April 6, 2020
Submission fee: $15.00, including a free entry ticket to the Photography Festival for all submitting artists.
PHOTO IS:RAEL is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering dialogue via research and the highlighting of artistic and social issues through the language of photography.
For further details: http://www.photoisrael.org/opencall

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Open Call for Festival and Award. All disciplines. Deadline: Feb. 29, 2020

EMBARRAT 2020 // OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS

[ENG] Submissions are now being accepted from artists of any discipline, for the purpose of selecting the artworks that will comprise the collective exhibition THE GREAT MACHINE VII on this edition’s topic: THE POWER, and will be eligible for the EMBARRAT-IEI Award. Deadline: 29 February 2020.

Embarrat. Festival of Contemporary Creation takes place in the old factory Museu Trepat in Tàrrega (Lleida, Spain) on 29 and 30 May. Collective exhibition till 2 June.

Go to Open Call / Application form

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[ESP] Abrimos convocatoria destinada a creadores de cualquier disciplina artística, con el objetivo de seleccionar las obras que configurarán la exposición colectiva LA GRAN MÁQUINA VII, alrededor del tema: EL PODER, a su vez optarán al Premio EMBARRAT-IEI 2020. Hasta el 29 de febrero de 2020.

Embarrat. Festival de Creación Contemporánea tiene lugar en la antigua fábrica Museo Trepat de Tàrrega (Lleida) el 29 y 30 de mayo. Exposición colectiva hasta el 2 de junio.

Ir a las bases de la convocatoria / Ficha de inscripción

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[CAT] Obrim convocatòria destinada als creadors de qualsevol disciplina artística, amb l’objectiu de seleccionar les obres que configuraran l’exposició col·lectiva LA GRAN MÀQUINA VII al voltant del tema: EL PODER, i que optaran al Premi EMBARRAT-IEI 2020. Fins al 29 de febrer de 2020.

Embarrat. Festival de Creació Contemporània té lloc a l’antiga fàbrica Museu Trepat de Tàrrega (Lleida) el 29 i 30 de maig. Exposició col·lectiva fins al 2 de juny.

Anar a les bases de la convocatòria / Fitxa d’inscripció

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LOADING FESTIVAL. Deadline: Aug. 23, 2019

Open Call for LOADING FESTIVAL’s Projection Night. Oporto, Portugal, Sept. 14, 2019

The Projections Night, taking place at Círculo Católico de Operários do Porto (CCOP) is an activity that arises from the need to give visibility and promote the visual arts in the city of Porto and, at the same time, create a space of work, reflection and exchange where photography and video are the main agents.

The submissions are open to send projects in the broad field of the image, such as video art, art installations, and photography, highlighting the narrative. Once intended to have a correlation between sound and image in the video experimentation.

What the projects have to be about

At Loading nothing is finished, in the festival, everything begins, everything changes but nothing is closed. It cannot be presumed, it cannot be boasted, it shows processes and fragments to grow and improve. In this way, public, creators, institutions and all participating agents are enriched by the knowledge, debate, and sharing of partner processes.

 

Selection criteria

Each submission will be evaluated according to:

• Quality

• The innovative character in terms of discourse, format, process, etc.

• The processes and conceptualization of ideas

 

Jury

All the projects will be reviewed by Loading Fest.

 

 

Documentation to be delivered

Conditions of participation

• Title & Project summary (400 max. character)

• Artist’s name

• Real name of the artist or social reason of the collective

• Email

 

Photography projects

• 10 to 15 images, 2000x2000px, in jpeg, 72 dpi, separated files, named “artist name_project title_photo number”

 

Video projects

• Video files max 5min, in MOV/MP4, 1920×1080, named “name of the artist_project title”

Send everything in a zip file until the 23rd of August 2019 to loadingopencall@gmail.com

 

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FIEBRE Photobook Festival Open Calls. Deadline: Oct. 2019

The 7th edition of Fiebre Photobook Festival Madrid will take place in Sala el Águila, from October 25th to 27th, 2019. Save the date and don’t miss the new open calls:

EL PAPEL DEL DISCURSO Laboratorio editorial intensivo de 23 horas con: Fosi Vegue Alberto Salván Víctor Garrido Sonia Berger 22-25 de octubre Visionado incluido Máximo 8 plazas, con selección previa Preinscripción gratuita Cada seleccionado/a 200 € de honorarios Idioma: español Convocatoria abierta THE ROLE OF THE DISCOURSE 23 hour intensive editorial laboratory with: Fosi Vegue Alberto Salván Víctor Garrido Sonia Berger October 22-25 Dummy Review included Maximum 8 participants, with pre-selection Free pre-registration Each selected 200 € fee Language: spanishOpen call

VISIONADO DE MAQUETAS Con editores y profesionales del sector Viernes 25 de octubre de 11:00 a 14:00 Comida networking incluida Máximo 12 plazas, con selección previa Preinscripción gratuita Tasa de seleccionados 20 € Idioma: español/inglésConvocatoria abierta DUMMY REVIEW With publishers and professionals October 25th, Friday, from 11 am to 2 pm Networking lunch included Maximum 12 participants, with pre-selection Free pre-registration Cost 20 € Language: spanish/englishOpen call

VALENTINA ABENAVOLI, AKINA BOOKS Un curso intensivo sobre lectura de fotografíaViernes 25 de octubre de 16:00 a 20:00 Sábado 26 de octubre de 10:00 a 14:00Máximo 10 plazas, con selección previa Preinscripción gratuita Tasa de seleccionados 50 € Idioma: inglésConvocatoria abierta VALENTINA ABENAVOLI, AKINA BOOKS A crash course on reading photography October 25th, Friday, from 4 pm to 8 pm October 26th, Saturday, from 10 am to 2 pm Maximum 10 participants, with pre-selection Free pre-registration Cost selected 50 € Language: english Open call

FERIA FIEBRE: AUTOPUBLICANTES 25-27 de octubre Mesa compartida Tasa de inscripción gratuita Máximo 5 ejemplares por cada libro Convocatoria abierta FIEBRE BOOK MARKET: SELF-PUBLISHED October 25th to 27th Shared table Free registration fee Maximum 5 copies per book Open call

EXPOSICIÓN DE MAQUETAS 25-27 de octubre Tasa de inscripción gratuita Máximo una propuesta por participante Convocatoria abierta DUMMIES EXHIBITION October 25th to 27th Free registration fee Maximum one proposal per participant Open call

4ª EDICIÓN DEL CONCURSO DE MAQUETAS 500 ejemplares Distribución y promoción 1.000 € de honorarios + 25 libros Presentación y exposición en España Tasa de inscripción 20 € Convocatoria abierta 4th EDITION OF THE DUMMY AWARD 500 copies Distribution and promotion 1.000 € fee + 25 books Presentation and exhibition in Spain Registration fee € 20 Open call

 

Curators’ Meeting, Arles. Deadline: May 13, 2019

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

For the first time, the Rencontres d’Arles and the French Ministry of Culture are launching a professional matinée open to all curators.

Thursday July 4, 2019 at 9 am

TEMPLE ARLES BOOKS

Deadline for submitting projects:

May 13, 2019

> APPLICATION MUST BE FILLED ONLINE HERE <

DETAILS

The Curators’ meeting is intended for institutions and curators wishing to present a new exhibition project involving the image or photography to a professional public. The event aims to encourage the production or coproduction of the projects presented.

An institution, cultural organization, collective or freelance curator may submit the project.

The Ministry of Culture, Temple Arles Books and the Rencontres d’Arles will select around 10 projects, which will be presented to an audience of professionals. The project’s organizer will make a brief (10 minutes) presentation in English or French. A luncheon will follow the meeting.

If you would like to attend the event, please send an e-mail to: curatorsmeeting@rencontres-arles.com

If you have any questions or encounter difficulty logging on, filling out the online application or downloading the documents, please write to: curatorsmeeting@rencontres-arles.com

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APPEL À CANDIDATURES

Les Rencontres d’Arles et le ministère de la Culture lancent pour la première fois une matinée dédiée aux professionnels et proposent un Curators’ meeting ouvert à tous les commissaires d’exposition.

Jeudi 4 juillet 2019 à 9h

TEMPLE ARLES BOOKS

Date limite de dépôt des projets :
13 mai 2019
13 mai 2019

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MODALITÉS DE PARTICIPATION

Le Curators’ meeting s’adresse aux institutions et commissaires souhaitant présenter à un public professionnel un projet inédit d’exposition en lien avec l’image ou la photographie. Cet événement vise à encourager la production ou la coproduction des projets présentés.

Le projet peut être porté par une institution ou une structure culturelle, un collectif ou un commissaire d’exposition indépendant.

Une dizaine de projets seront sélectionnés par le ministère de la Culture, Temple Arles Books et les Rencontres d’Arles, et présentés devant un auditoire de professionnels. Chaque projet d’exposition donnera lieu à une présentation brève (10 minutes) en anglais ou en français par son organisateur. La rencontre sera suivie d’un déjeuner.

Si vous souhaitez assister à la présentation des projets, confirmez votre inscription en envoyant un mail à l’adresse : curatorsmeeting@rencontres-arles.com

Si vous avez des questions ou si vous rencontrez des difficultés à vous connecter, remplir le dossier en ligne ou télécharger les documents, nous vous remercions d’écrire à : curatorsmeeting@rencontres-arles.com

Grand Prix Images Vevey and Book Award. Deadline: Feb. 28, 2019

Over CHF 50,000 in creation-support grants and the opportunity to be exhibited at the next Festival Images Vevey in 2020!

Professional artists and photographers, as well as those in training, have until February 28th, to participate to the Grand Prix Images Vevey and the Images Vevey Book Award 2019/2020.

The Grand Prix Images Vevey is a creation-support grant for photography projects. The award, worth some CHF 40,000 (approx. EUR 35,000), enables one artist to develop an original project over a year that will be presented at the next Festival Images Vevey 2020. The grant represents unique support for contemporary creation, with complete freedom of choice over subject and genre

The Images Vevey Book Award is a grant worth CHF 10,000 (approx. EUR 9,000) that supports the creation of a book project which showcases an optimal and original balance between publication format and photographic content. It provides a financial contribution that aims to encourage artists to take risks and to innovate, in order for them to develop a suitable and sophisticated publication format for their photography project.

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Plus de 50’000 CHF de bourses d’aide à la création et la possibilité d’exposer au prochain Festival Images Vevey en 2020!

Artistes et photographes professionels ou en formation ont jusqu’au 28 février pour participer au Grand Prix Images Vevey et au Prix du Livre Images Vevey 2019/2020.

Grand Prix Images Vevey Jury

L’artiste indienne de renommée internationale Dayanita Singh présidera le jury du Grand Prix Images Vevey 2019/2020, composé d’Emma Bowkett, directrice de la photographie, Financial Times FT Weekend Magazine; de Lesley A. Martin, directrice artistique, Fondation Aperture; de Christoph Wiesner, directeur artistique, Paris Photo et de Francesco Zanot, commissaire d’exposition indépendant.

Ce jury de professionnels de l’image se réunira à Vevey du 3 au 5 mai 2019 pour examiner les projets soumis dans le cadre du Grand Prix Images Vevey et du Prix du Livre Images Vevey.

Grand Prix Images Vevey

Le Grand Prix Images Vevey est une bourse d’aide à la création photographique. Ce prix de quelques CHF 40’000 (env. € 35’000) permet à un artiste de développer un projet inédit en un an pour ensuite le présenter au Festival Images Vevey 2020. Ce concours représente un soutien unique à la création contemporaine avec une liberté de choix du sujet comme du genre.

Images Vevey Book Award

Le Prix du Livre Images Vevey est un soutien de CHF 10’000.- (env. € 9’000) à un projet éditorial proposant une adéquation optimale et surprenante entre la forme de la publication et le contenu photographique. Il vise à apporter un complément financier incitant l’artiste à prendre des risques et à innover afin de donner à son projet photographique la forme éditoriale la plus aboutie et la plus adéquate possible.

EMBARRAT – Festival. Deadline: Mar. 10, 2019

OPEN CALL

The modernist buildings that house the Trepat Museum in Tàrrega, origin of the social and industrial transformation of the lands of Lleida, will be the venue of the third iteration of EMBARRAT – Festival of Contemporary Creation. The main objectives of this event are to disseminate throughout society the concept of art and thought as critical and engaged attitudes, and to incentivize artistic creation and promote cultural heritage.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The call is open to individual artists or artist groups.
All participants must be adults, but may be of any nationality.
Residents outside the European Union may participate only with audiovisual works.

The works must touch on the proposed theme: “The progress”.
Submissions can consist in artworks of any discipline: video art, performance, photography, audio, installations, illustration, etc.
Participants may submit one work, or a set of works under a single title.

It is the curator’s responsibility to make the final selection of projects and artists and to determine the appropriate exhibition space for each artwork.
In addition to the artistic criteria, the curator will consider the conceptual rigor of each project, its adjustability to the proposed topic (disused) and the feasibility of adapting the artistic proposal to Museu Trepat’s exhibiting spaces.
The artists will assume the cost of the work production.
The festival will assume shipping costs.

DATES

Deadline: March 10th, 2019

Date: From May 24th to 28th, 2019

Cost: free

Age limit: none

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