Call for Entries for Summer 2008 Gallery Exhibition
What: Call For Entries!
Exhibition Title: Please Ring Bell, 13th Annual Photographic Competition Exhibition
Juror: Rod Slemmons, Director, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College Chicago
Entry Submission Deadline: must be received by Friday, May 9th, see
www.pcnw.org <http://www.pcnw.org/> for submission guidelines
Entry Fee: $40 for the first 4 jpgs, $7 per image after that, up to ten total
Exhibition Dates: July 11- August 28, 2008
Location: Photographic Center Northwest, 900 Twelfth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
This annual juried exhibition draws entries from across the country and around the world, and remains among the most popular shows in PCNW's annual schedule. The competition is open to all photographers, all photographic processes, and all themes. The juror is looking for work that represents a larger, cohesive body of work and will be selecting a short series from each photographer chosen. From among those exhibited, our juror will select first, second and third prize winners to receive prizes of $1,000, $750, and $500. Submissions must be received by Friday, May 9th, 2008. See www.pcnw.org <http://www.pcnw.org> for submission guidelines. Please Ring Bell will run July 11 – August 28th at PCNW in Seattle, WA.
Juror: Rod Slemmons
Rod Slemmons has been the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College
Chicago since 2002 where he has curated several exhibitions and teaches undergraduate photo history and graduate theory seminars. Slemmons previously taught at the U.W. in Seattle for 12 years. He was the National Chair of the Society for Photographic Education from 1990 - 1994. Slemmons was the Curator of Prints and Photographs at the Seattle Art Museum for 14 years, producing 35 exhibitions and numerous catalogs.
Photographic Center Northwest gratefully acknowledges Getty Images for sponsoring this year’s cash awards.
For more information contact:
Ann Pallesen
Gallery Director
Photographic Center Northwest
900 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
phone: (206) 720-7222 ext. 11
fax: (206) 720-0306
apallesen@pcnw.org
www.pcnw.org <http://www.pcnw.org>
