EN FOCO INC
Oct e-News
October, 2009
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Greetings!
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What better to do on Sunday afternoon (Oct 18th), than be moved by a panel of incredible photographers sharing their work? Be sure to RSVP your attendance to our Nueva Luz & Lucie Foundation Artist Talks by emailing jointtalk@luciefoundation.org. Plan on staying for the after-party too!
Other events coming up this month include the Lucie Awards (keep your fingers crossed); PhotoPlus Expo; and our free workshop "Foot in the Door".
Hope to see you there,
Miriam, Marisol, Daniel, Olga and Klara
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THE LUCIE AWARDS 2009
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Your votes made us a finalist! Come see the results in person, on Monday October 19 at Lincoln Center:
Nueva Luz is a contender in the Support Category "Photography Magazine of the Year," along with Aperture,
BurnMagazine.org,
C International,
Foam International,
GUP (Guide to Unique Photography), and
Lunaticmag.com
The 7th Annual Lucie Awards gala ceremony pays
tribute to legendary photographers whose contributions to photography
have left an indelible footprint in contemporary photography. It will also present three
awards to the top winners of the International Photography Awards. Details HERE>>>
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Nueva Luz & Lucie Foundation Artist Talks |
Sunday, October 18
Please
join En Foco and the Lucie Foundation on Sunday,
October 18 from 5:30 to
7:00pm for a FREE artist talk, book signing, and After-Party from 7:00 to 8:30pm.
The artist talk "EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEYS: FOUR VISIONARIES," features:
MUSTAFAH
ABDULAZIZ -
Winner of the En Foco/Canson
Infinity's People/Places/Things photo competition, and artist in an upcoming
issue of its Nueva Luz photographic journal.
RANIA MATAR -
Published in Nueva Luz
volume 13#3 this past spring, we are also celebrating the publication of her
monograph, "Ordinary Lives."
Books will be available for purchase and signing!
SUE FLOOD -
Finalist for the
International Photography Awards (IPA, a sister effort of the Lucie Foundation)
"International Photographer of the Year."
RACHEL PAPO -
Finalist for the IPA "Deeper Perspective Photographer of
the Year."
LOCATION: Splashlight
SOHO
One
Hudson Square (aka, 75 Varick Street), 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013
The Artist Talk
is FREE and open to the Public, with an After-Party Mixer to follow (7-8:30pm).
The party is free for current En Foco and Lucie Foundation members, with a
$10.00 suggested donation for non-members (or, become a member and its free!).
SEATING IS LIMITED - PLEASE RSVP for artist talk to jointtalk@luciefoundation.org
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PDN PhotoPlus Expo
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© Stella Kalaw, Dining Table, Cubao series 2008
 Please join En Foco and Canson Infinity on October 22-24 at PDN PhotoExpo (booth #143 and #1148), to meet
some of the winning artists of People/Places/Things, see their work in person, and much more!
Still need to register? CLICK HERE
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| NoMAA Technical Assistance Institute |
Saturday,
October 24, 2009 - 9am-6:30pmThe Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance
invites artists and arts organizations to NoMAA
Technical Assistance Institute 2009 - a free one-day conference
designed to examine common issues and to share some of the fundamental steps to
creating and sustaining a career as an artists and to developing and running a
successful arts organization. During the conference there will be panel
discussions, workshops and networking opportunities for artists and arts
professionals. Workshops for Artists include: Workshops for Arts Organizations include: - Strategic Planning
- Board Development
The conference is provided free of charge
and includes breakfast, lunch and a networking reception. To RSVP and for more information, contact:
212.568.4396 - info@nomaanyc.org.
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Opportunities & Grants
Silver Eye Center for Photography Fellowship 2009 Competition
Deadline: October 17
Urban Artist Initiative - for NYC based visual & media artists who self-define as artists of color
Deadline: October
29
Contact the following organizations: Amerinda, Asian American Arts Alliance, Bronx Council on the Arts,
Harlem Arts Alliance, NYFA, Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian,
and the Queens Council on the Arts.
Photography Now - CPW's annual photo competition, juried by Debra Klomp Ching
Deadline: October 30
Houston Center for Photography Juried Fellowship Competition
Deadline: October 31
Too Much Chocolate & Kodak Film Grant
Deadline: November 1
Aftermath Project Grant open to
photographers worldwide covering the aftermath of conflict
Deadline: November 2
Project Basho's Onward 10
Deadline: November 13
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