- FotoWeekTODAY provides some daily Festival highlights. It lives on our homepage, but check it out here:
https://www.fotoweekdc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=190 - RecommendationsSee All
- Alyscia Cunningham-PhotographyI missed this. Is there one next year? I would like to participate.19 hours ago
- Sonja Y. FosterGotta be there!last Thursday
- Martin BenesIt will be great week for all of uslast Wednesday
- Ellen JantzenThanks for my comp ticket (as a 1st place competition winner). Can I get a ticket for my husband, perhaps a promotional code?last Wednesday
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WATCH: Great clip featuring some of our photographers talking about their work with Holly Morris. Big thanks to Zach Krahmer Photo, James Lawler Duggan, Yacouba Tanou, and Fox 5!
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- Goethe-Institut WashingtonLanguage School · Movie Theatre · Art Gallery
- TransformerMuseum/Art Gallery
- Human Rights WatchNon-Profit Organization
- Pulitzer Center on Crisis ReportingMedia/News/Publishing
- Brightest Young ThingsArts/Humanities Website
- Tomorrow:
Longtime FotoWeekDC Partner Critical Exposure is having a great event at Busboys and Poets. Make sure to join us after the event at Tropicalia (a block away) for a great afterparty!
http://fotoweekdiscoteca.eventbrite.com/ - ActivityRecentFotoWeekDC created DISCOTECA - After Party @ Tropicalia.
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TODAY'S FESTIVITIES!
National Gallery of Art
Gallery Talks - Bread and Roses: The Photographs of Milton Rogovin
Lectures
12-12:20pm
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Carroll Square Gallery
From The National Geographic Image Collection: Photographs of Social Life in Washington DC, 1900-196
Exhibitions
6-8pm
The Phillips Collection
Picturing the Sublime: Photographs from the Joseph and Charlotte Lichtenberg Collection
Exhibitions
11am-6pm
Admission : http://blog.phillipscollection.org/2012/10/13/picturing-the-sublime
International League of Conservation Photographers
Oceans In Focus Exhibit at the Dupont Circle HOtel
By Partner Events
National Gallery of Art
The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One Hundred Years
Exhibitions
10am-6pm
Goethe-Institut
FotoWeekDC FotoBook Award Winners Exhibition
Exhibitions
9am-6pm
www.goethe.de/washington
Maxwell MacKenzie Photography
Helter-Shelter ~ An Exploration into Temporary Communities
Exhibitions
10am-5pm
The American Institute of Architects Headquarters ( AIA )
Mexican Cultural Institute
Fotoweek DC Exhibit: Luces y Sombras
Exhibitions
10am-6pm
Admission : http://instituteofmexicodc.org/
Artisphere
ROBERTO BOCCI: STREAMS + SPACES IN BETWEEN: ARLINGTON, VIRGINA + WASHINGTON, DC Exhibitions
4-5pm
Admission : http://www.artisphere.com/calendar/event-details/Visual-Arts/ROBERTO-BOCCI-STREAMS-SPACES-IN-BETWEEN-ARLINGTON-VIRGINA-WASHINGTON-DC.aspx
Touchstone Gallery
THE DRAG ILLUSION Photographs by Michael Lang Exhibitions
11am-6pm
www.touchstonegallery.com
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design
Taryn Simon: A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters I-XVIII
Exhibitions
10am-6pm
http://www.corcoran.org/exhibitions/simon
Ivan Sigal: White Road
Exhibitions
10am-5pm
The Corcoran Gallery of Art
http://www.corcoran.org/exhibitions/ivan-sigal-white-road
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Fotographers at the Factory Invitational Exhibit
Exhibitions
10am-6pm
Admission : http://www.torpedofactory.org/galleries/multiple_exposures.htm
upheaval
Exhibitions
10am-6pm
Admission : http://www.torpedofactory.org/galleries/target.htm
Blurring the Line
Exhibitions
10am-6pm
Admission : http://www.torpedofactory.org/fotoweek.htm
Adah Rose Gallery
ART TRAVELS
Special Events
7-9:30pm
Galerie Blue Square
Global Underground - Exhibition by Valera and Natasha Cherkashin
Exhibitions
11am-6pm
Admission : http://www.galeriebluesquare.com/exhibition/17/valera-natasha-cherkashin
Capital Photography Center
Tried and True Essentials for Wedding Photographers
Workshops
7:30-9:30pm
Admission : http://bit.ly/SP5YNl
Del Ray Artisans
Telling Images: photographs that imply a story
Exhibitions
11am-6pm
Del Ray Artisans gallery at the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center
Studio Gallery
Revisited: The Inconstancy of Being
Exhibitions
11am-7pm
Susan Calloway Fine Arts
Images on Paper: Fine-art photographs by Andrew Sovjani
Exhibitions
11am-7pm
Watergate Gallery
ALEXANDER (Sasha) VASILJEV - IN SEARCH OF THE WINDHORSE.
Exhibitions
10am-5pm
Watergate Gallery
ALEXANDER (Sasha) VASILJEV - IN SEARCH OF THE WINDHORSE.
Exhibitions
10am-5pm
Alexander (Sasha) Vasiljev www.AlexanderVasiljev.com
watergategalleryframedesign@verizon.net
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design
Gallery 31 - This is Not a Photo
By Partner Events
10am-5pm
Admission : http://www.corcoran.org/exhibitions/not-photo
Hillyer Art Space
November Exhibition
Exhibitions
11am-6pm
Workhouse Arts Center
With/Out
Exhibitions
11am-7pm
The Art League
Exhibit: Cold River by Andrew Zimmermann
Exhibitions
International League of Conservation Photographers
Opening Reception for Oceans In Focus Exhibit
By Partner Events
6:30-8:30pm
Admission : http://ilcpoceansinfocus.eventbrite.com/
Photoworks
Once Upon A Time In Almería
Exhibitions
9:30am-4:30pm
Embassy of Spain
http://www.spainculture.us/calendar/617/
SPAIN arts & culture
The Spanish National Photography Prize: Connections and Confrontations
Exhibitions
12-5pm
Admission : http://www.spainculture.us/calendar/710/
Former Residence of the Ambassador of Spain
IberoAmericaCulturaDC
Transitional Bodies / Cuerpos en Transición
Exhibitions
12-5pm
Former Residence of the Ambassador of Spain
www.facebook.com/IberoAmericaCulturaDC
Folger Shakespeare Library
Very Like a Whale
Exhibitions
10am-5pm
Admission : http://www.folger.edu/whale
Addison/Ripley Fine Art
Frank Hallam Day: WATERLINE, black and white photographs
Exhibitions
American University Museum @ The Katzen Arts Center
Ivan Pinkava / Remains (1997-2011)
Exhibitions
11am-6pm
Admission : http://www.mzv.cz/washington/en/culture_events/news/news.html
http://www.ivanpinkava.com/
Sam Kittner Photographer
Herblock and Photographers Observe the Environment
By Partner Events
Graphic Arts Galleries
http://www.kittner.com/
Austrian Cultural Forum Washington
Eyes On - Month of Photography | Vienna
Special Events
Admission : http://www.eyes-on.at/2012/- TOMORROW NIGHT -
The Craft of Storytelling: Through the Lens of Masters
Please join ASMP: American Society of Media Photographers – National Page DC SOUTH for an evening of insights and wonders as two masters of photography share their e...xperiences and stories with us. Richard Nowitz presents: Mastering Light: Using Light to Tell A Story and Kenneth Garrett presents: The Origin of Civilization in the Americas.See More
Cocktails, Refreshments, and amazing photography? Yes, please!
Details here: http://bit.ly/RPMUlJ - Let the Festivities continue!
TONIGHT:
BU Center for Digital Imaging Arts DC Campus presents a panel discussion featuring [arts] professionals who will share their unique experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, and how they tell the story of the warrior through their individual mediums: news correspondence, writing, art, photography, film, and music.
Speakers will include: Mike Fay, former combat...artist for the Marine Corps; Mike Phillips, a staff reported for the Wall Street Journal who has done four tours in Iraq; Phil Nesmith, a renowned wet plate Photographer who documented the Iraq war in early 2000s with the Army’s 1st Armored Division; and others.See More
6:30-9pm - TONIGHT'S highlights!
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design
Artist Talk with Ivan Sigal
7-8pm
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Northern Virgina Community College
ASMP: Breaking into the Biz- starting a photography business
7-9pm
...http://www.nvcc.edu/See Morealexandria/visual/photo/
Capital Photography Center
Barren Places
Workshops
8:15pm-9:45pm
http://bit.ly/Q1omEg
Washington DC - A Photographer's Paradise
Workshops
7-8pm
http://bit.ly/R3AkMo
Leica Camera
Terri Weifenbach: Photographs and the Printed Book
Lectures
3-5pm
Leica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004 , Northwest FotoWeekDC shared Joshua Dudley Greer's photo.
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- Happy Veterans Day!
We're still in need of volunteers for this potentially very busy holiday, so if you have time, come over and help!
Photo: Carey Wagner Photography FotoWeekDC shared a link.
Exciting first weekend! New post on the FotoBlog: http://www.fotoweekdc.org/blog/?p=3775FotoWeekDC shared a link.
- Thank you for celebrating FotoWeek opening with us yesterday!
Tonight come to Slideluck Potshow at Malmaison for slide presentations by Astrid Riecken * Brandon Thibodeaux * Brendan Hoffman * Casey Kelbaugh * Didier Bizet * Dominic Bracco ...* Ed Pfueller * Henry Jacobson * Hillary Atiyeh * Jacquelyn Martin * Jay Westcott * Jessica Lutz * Kiana Hayeri * Kris Connor * Kristen Gill * Lauren Knapp * Lianne Milton * Lindsay Mackenzie * Melissa Golden * Nichon Glerum * Robb Hill * Rose Callahan * Roshani Kothari * Sandy Choi * Seth Rubin * Shannon Jensen * Souvid Datta * Steve BernackiSee More - Our first lecture with Washinton Post Staff photographerJahi Chikwendiu is PACKED! We've got a great line up of presenters today - don't forget to stop by the lecture hall when you're at FotoWeekCentral.
- FREE lecture on Adobe Lightroom - today at noon, RSVP http://adobepeterkrogh.eventbrite.com/
- We've decided on our #fotoweekcontest winners!
Not chosen? Don't worry - we have another FREE instagram contest with even better giveaways from National Geographic Workshops and THINK TANK PHOTO. More here:
http://bit.ly/RqzWJJ - Don't forget, FotoWeekCentral doesn't begin until TOMORROW, but here's a list of festivities that are happening tonight!
IberoAmericaCultura DC and Spain Arts & Culture
Transitional Bodies/ Cuerpos en Transición Exhibitions
Opening Reception: 6:30-8:30 pm
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contact@spainculture.us
The Spanish National Photog...raphy Prize: Connections and ConfrontationsSee More
Opening Reception: 6:30-8:30pm
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Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery at Smith Center
Crime & Redemption Theatre, Photography by Clara Vannucci
Opening Reception: 6-9pm
www.smithcenter.org/gallery FotoWeekDC shared a link via Brightest Young Things.
Thrilled to have Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design as a part of FotoWeekDC! Do not miss this strong work.- IT'S FINALLY HERE!
FOTOWEEKDC 2012
Exhibitions
Seminars
...Portfolio ReviewsSee More
Benefit Launch Party
FotoWeek by Night
100+ Partner Events
Photo: Matthew Rakola Photography - Don't forget to follow us on Twitter! We will be tweeting live all throughout the festival. Easy access to great info, updates & more! Follow us @FotoWeekDC Happy FotoWeek!
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Wow! We're thrilled to be featured by the Washington Post on expressnightout.com! Join us for a week of fine arts, journalism and pop culture @FotoWeekDC! http://www.expressnightout.com/2012/11/photo-development/- PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED:
Astrid Riecken * Brandon Thibodeaux * Brendan Hoffman * Casey Kelbaugh * Didier Bizet * Dominic Bracco * Ed Pfueller * Henry Jacobson * Hillary Atiyeh * Jacquelyn Martin * Jay Westcott * Jessica Lutz * Kiana Hayeri * ...Kris Connor * Kristen Gill * Lauren Knapp * Lianne Milton * Lindsay Mackenzie * Melissa Golden * Nichon Glerum * Robb Hill * Rose Callahan * Roshani Kothari * Sandy Choi * Seth Rubin * Shannon Jensen * Souvid Datta * Steve BernackiSee More
- Can't wait until tomorrow for FotoWeekDC to begin? Neither can we! Check out some of our FotoPartner openings and events happening TONIGHT!
The Art League
Cold River by Andrew Zimmerman
Opening Reception: 6:30-8pm
http://www.theartleague.org/
Torpedo Factory Art Center
2nd Thursday Art Night- Shutter: FotoWeekDC
6-9pm
...http://www.torpedofactory.org/See More
George Washington University
Global Goods: Local Costs- Conversations with Photojournalists
6-7:30pm
http://globalgoods-fotodc.eventbrite.c om/
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design
Newman Distinguished Visiting Artist Lecturer in Photography: Taryn Simon
7-8pm
http://getinvolved.corcoran.org/ programsandevents FotoWeekDC shared a link.
A quick preview of @FotoWeekDC 2012 by @BYT! Great advice, highlights & recommendations! Find out what you need to know http://www.brightestyoungthings.com/articles/fotoweek-a-quick-preview.htmFotoWeekDC shared a link.
We can't get enough of Andy Adams over here at FotoWeekDC! Take a look at this piece on Andy's newest Digital Exhibition, "Looking at the Land: 21st Century American Views". http://www.technologyinthearts.org/2012/11/looking-at-the-land-the...-crowdsourced-digital-exhibition-from-flak-photos-andy-adams/See More
Don't miss Andy's lecture "Photo 2.0- Online Photographic Thinking" THIS Saturday, November 10th 1:30-2:30pm! https://www.fotoweekdc.org/index.php?option=com_ksadvertiser&id=273&task=viewad&Itemid=81#400- Volunteer training tonight - we're so appreciative of our supportive volunteers!
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Global Goods: Local Costs w/ the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting at The George Washington University. Telling a complex story through beautiful images. November 8th: 6-7:30pm. RSVP HERE! http://globalgoods-fotodc.eventbrite.com/- Buy tickets to FotoWeek events early http://slideluckdc.eventbrite.com/
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2012 International Award Competition Winner:
Photo by Cenk Ozer: 2nd Place, 'Post Terminus' - Student Portfolio
Get your Festival Pass now!:
http://2012fotoweekdc-festivalpass.eventbrite.com/- We're finalizing the exhibition for the winners of our 2012 FotoBook Competition as we speak!
Mark your calendars for the Opening Reception - Wednesday, November 13th - 7:30pm @ Goethe-Institut Washington
Photo: Select image from SUNSHINE & NOIR: Photographs by Thomas Michael Alleman - 1st Place, Photojournalism FotoWeekDC shared a link.
ASMP and FotoWeek DC - An Evening with Acey Harper
Hear how Acey took all he had learned as an assignment photojournalist and turned it upside down to create the photographs for Private Acts: The Acrobat Sublime, a hardcover book published by Rizzoli .
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Only 2 days left to enter our pre-festival #fotoweekcontest
Enter to win Festival Giveaways!
Nearly 4500 images so far. Whoa!
Details here:
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'Looking at the Land — 21st Century American Views' presented by Flak Photo | Photography Online, one of 10 stellar exhibitions on view at FotoWeekCentral this year.
Read up on this exciting exhibition here:
http://www.petapixel.com/201...2/11/04/looking-at-the-land-landscape-photogs-explain-the-why-behind-their-shots/See MoreFotoWeekDC shared a link.
LOCAL EXPOSURE: Out of over 200 photographers that submitted work to our regional call for portfolios, 10 were chosen by our curators. One of them, Ben Marcin, is featured in this article. Go Ben!
http://dcbydesignblog.com/artphoto/uncover-and-discover-at-fotoweekdc/- FIVE DAYS UNTIL FOTOWEEK:
Come see works from Latin America and Spain at the Mexican Cultural Institute and the Embassy of Spain’s joint opening party this Friday, November 9th at 6:30pm. The event will feature live latin jazz, connected walkways, and five powerful photography exhibits in two historic Embassy mansions.
More info: http://bit.ly/ScKIBS - We lined up all-star presenters for FotoWeekEDU seminars:
Gerd Ludwig, Daniel Milnor, Mary Virginia Swanson, Alice Gabriner,
Brian Storm, Aline Smithson, Tom Mangelsen, Mark Mahaney,
Ed Kashi, Michael Melford, Holly Hughes, Rebecca Drobis - Powerful photography by Mary Calvert, part of the 'Hope Reimagined' exhibition presented by PhotoPhilanthropy at FotoWeekCentral this year.
Get your Festival Pass:
http://2012fotoweekdc-festivalpass.eventbrite.com/ FotoWeekDC shared APA DC's photo.
- Join us for the opening of the 5th Annual FotoWeekDC Festival next Saturday! Tickets are selling fast...
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Photo by Erik Messori
'Indian Coal' Photojournalism Series, Honorable Mention: 2012 International Awards Competition- FotoWeekDC would not happen without the tireless work of many individuals, including our talented installers, Spike O.(pictured) and Matt D. Thank you guys!
- FOTOPARTNER OPENINGS TONIGHT - One week until the Festival, but some of our FotoPartners are already beginning the festivities!
Tonight:
Del Ray Artisans:
'Telling Images: photographs that imply a story'
Opening reception 7-10pm
http://www.thedelrayartisans.org/
Hillyer Art Space:
November First Friday Celebration 6-9pm
...http://www.artsandartists.org/See Morehillyer.html
StudioGallery DC:
'The Inconsistency of Being'
First Friday Reception 6:30-8:30pm
http://www.studiogallerydc.com/
Touchstone Gallery:
'The Drag Illusion'
Opening Reception 6-8:30pm
http://www.touchstonegallery.com/ FotoWeekDC shared a link.
With so many seminars, exhibitions, workshops and events happening at the 5th annual #FotoWeekDC Festival, a Top 10 list of things to do and see could prove very useful!
Courtesy Feature Shoot.FotoWeekDC shared a link.
Good news: The submission deadline for Slideluck Potshow's SLIDELUCK DC VIII has been extended to Sunday, November 4th at midnight! Are you holding onto some amazing shots of Hurricane Sandy or the 2012 Presidential Election? Here is your chance to show that work! More information can be found at http://www.slideluckpotshow.com/submissions- GET EXCITED - We're setting up for #fotoweekdc 2012! World-class exhibitions up next.
Do you have your Festival pass yet?
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Photoworks Photo Slam 2012 Busboys and PoetsExciting Competition! Crazy Hip Fun Event!
A crazy idea -- why do slam poets get all the fun? What if we tried to "slam" photographs instead? Now in its third year, the Photoworks Photo Slam C...ompetition is a bona fide hit. Held at DC's Busboys and Poets, Photo Slam is a sold-out, high-energy blast -- complete with celebrity judges, photo artists, and one hell of a vocal audience.See More
For more info go to http://conta.cc/Y3L6a8- TOMORROW:
Join Maxwell MacKenzie Architectural Photographer at an opening reception of his unbelievably cool arial shots of Burning Man.
Details below!