PHOTOGRAPHY NOW | EXHIBITION                                                                                             JUROR: NATASHA EGAN


PLEASE NOTE: The deadline for Photography Now 2012 has passed. Results will be emailed to all applicants shortly.

PHOTOGRAPHY NOW
It’s the Center for Photography at Woodstock’s annual PHOTOGRAPHY NOW call for entries where winners will be exhibited in CPW’s main gallery from March 10 - April 22, 2012

This year CPW has invited Natasha Egan, Director and Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College in Chicago, IL to select the boldest new voices in photography from the national and international field! 

ELIGIBILITY
From traditional to digital, all photographic techniques and approaches are welcome. Straight photography, fine art, narrative, documentary, landscape,  social issues, still life, mixed media incorporating photography,  photographic installations, and digital images & collages - all will be  considered! CPW staff and ADV/Board members are not eligible to apply.

EXHIBITION
Accepted work will be exhibited in CPW's gallery from March 10 - April 22, 2012.

TIMELINE
Results will be announced via email on or before Feburary 6, 2012. Selected participants will be given instructions on how, when, and what to send for exhibition. Entries that are not selected for Photography Now will be returned by the end of April, as long as they are accompanied by a clearly labeled self addressed, stamped, return envelope. 

HOW TO ENTER
CPW has created a easy to follow application form with accompanying image script for you to use in submitting your entry. Entries that do not include the application form will not be accepted.

WHAT TO SUBMIT
Jurying will be conducted via projection of digital images only.
A completed application form is required
. Guidelines for submissions must be followed as outlined: 

CD-ROM ENTRIES - If sending a CD-ROM, title each file with your "last name_ image title." We accept JPEG files at 300 DPI, no larger than 5x7”. Include a separate printed image list with your submission information detailing titles, date, dimensions, and media. See page 2 of application form for the image list

No submissions will be accepted via email. Artist statements and resumes are encouraged, but not required. You must include a self-addressed, stamped envelope for return. 

PLEASE NOTE:  We are not responsible for unlabeled submission materials. In cases in which you are submitting a CD and do not want it returned, please be sure to provide your email address so we may notify you of the results. If a return envelope is not provided your materials will be discarded, but a letter of notice regarding acceptance status will be sent. Every precaution is taken to assure the return of your materials, but CPW is not responsible for loss or damage of any entry materials.

HOW TO ENTER
6 images
: $50 ($30 student/senior (65 or older) discount in this category only - proof of status required) 
10 images: $60
20 images: $100

Residents of Canada & Mexico - please add $15 to any of the above categories. International applicants - please add $20.

METHOD OF PAYMENT
Please make checks payable to CPW. 
AMEX, MC, & Visa credit cards are also accepted.  

As a way to thank you for entering and keep in touch, you will receive a one year CPW membership when you enter. 
Current memberships will be renewed for one additional year.

To learn more about the benefits of becoming a member at CPW, please click here!

JUROR
Natasha Egan is the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago. Egan has organized numerous international and national exhibitions including The Road to Nowhere? for the FotoFest 2010 Biennial: Contemporary U.S. Photography.

She has contributed essays to such publications as Brian Ulrich: Copia (Aperture, 2006); Michael Wolf: The Transparent City (Aperture, 2008), and Placing Memory: A Photographic Exploration of Japanese American Internment (University of Oklahoma Press, 2008).

Egan also teaches in the Photography and Humanities departments at Columbia College Chicago for over a decade and juries national and international exhibitions. She holds a BA in Asian Studies, an MA in Museum Studies, and an MFA in Fine Art Photography.

To learn more about the Museum of Contemporary Photography, please visit www.mocp.org.

DEADLINE
Entries must arrive by Friday January 20, 2012
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Please deliver entries to:
attn: Photography Now 2012 Exhibition
The Center for Photography at Woodstock
59 Tinker Street 
Woodstock, New York 12498


questions? 
T 845-679- 9957 or info@cpw.org 

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