International Photography Exhibition
September 25 - November 1, 2009
Main, Helena Davis & Frable Galleries
THE COMPETITION
A portion of the funds collected from sales of artists' works and otherwise at exhibitions will support PANGEA ONLUS, a non-profit organization actively providing and giving assistance to women in need in Afghanistan through PROJECT JAMILA.
The work of the participants selected by THE GALLERY ART & DESIGN will be submitted to a jury of leading international gallery owners, academics and artists and a collective exhibition of 50 selected finalist photographs in the Competition will be held at:
Capital One Corporate Gallery, Richmond VA, July-August 2009
Artspace, Richmond VA, October 2009
Kkien Atelier, Milan, Italy, November-December 2009
In addition, the five prize-winning images will be on display during the 2010 MIART, International Contemporary Art Fair, Milan, Italy
THEME
Emotions, Dreams and Thoughts of Humanity
JURY REVIEW AND SELECTION
Selected pictures will be submitted to a leading panel of jurors for the final selection of first, second and third prizes and two honorable mentions.
Jury members include:
Jean Blanchaert - Collector and gallery owner, Milan, Italy.
Andrea Ceriani - CEO Kkien Enterprise Milan, Italy.
Chan Chao, Photographer, Washington DC.
Philippe Daverio - Art critic, Milan Italy.
Elena Ehrenwald - Prize-winning Mexican photographer.
Rosa del Tepeyac Flores- Former Secretary of Culture, Coauhila, Mexico.
George Hemphill - Collector and gallery owner, Washington DC.
Yvonne Humphries - Prize-winning British photographer.
Dean Kessmann, Photographer, Professor of Photography, George Washington University, Washington DC.
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Fourth Friday Reception:
7:00 - 10:00 PM, Friday,
September 25, 2009
Opening Artists' Reception:
7:00 - 10:00 PM, Friday,
October 2, 2009
Fourth Friday Reception:
7:00 - 10:00 PM, Friday,
October 23, 2009
Closing Curator / Artist Talk:
4:00 PM, Sunday,
November 1, 2009
Free and Open to the Public
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