2022 Foto Forum Santa Fe Photography Award Accepting Entries Through March 7
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”Foto Forum Santa Fe is pleased to announce an open call for our 2022 Foto Forum Santa Fe Photography Award, an annual international competition open to emerging and established artists. This marks the second year of the Foto Forum Santa Fe Photography Award, and we are proud to be able to increase the cash prize for the winner! The selected photographer receives a $2,500 cash prize, $500 gift certificate to Visions Photo Lab, and two month solo exhibition at our downtown Santa Fe gallery, located a short walk from the art hub surrounding SITE Santa Fe and the Santa Fe Railyard. 2nd Place Award of $500 cash prize, 3 prints in our gallery art rack, and two month online gallery show featured on our website…
…Foto Forum Santa Fe is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that creates an artistic space to explore the current relationship between photography, storytelling, science, and technology through artist exhibitions, workshops, visiting artist lectures, research, and community outreach. The Photography Award expands upon Foto Forum’s commitment to showcasing both contemporary work from established artists and giving opportunities for emerging photographers to find an audience.
The 2022 Foto Forum Santa Fe Photography Award is accepting entries October 12th, 2021 through March 7th at 12pm MT, 2022, with results announced in mid-April and the show to open June 3rd, 2022. Photographers are invited to submit up to twelve images from a related body of work that is ready for exhibition. This year's Juror, the multimedia artist Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie, will choose the winner based on creativity, cohesion, maturity, and quality of the individual photographs. The selected winner will work with Executive Director Sage Paisner to curate the final exhibition, which may include works not submitted with your application.
First Place Award receives a $2,500 Cash Prize, two month solo exhibition in our Santa Fe gallery, $500 Gift Certificate to Visions Photo Lab, plus a $500 stipend towards delivering the work to the gallery and having the work returned to the artist. Second Place Award receives $500 Cash Prize, placement of 3 prints in our gallery art print racks, and a two month online gallery show featured on our website.
Eligibility: All artists 18 years or older
Fee: $35 Discounted Early Bird until December 31st 2021, then $45 until February 17th, $50 late entry until March 7th.
Students/Seniors/Members email for 10% discount coupon
Award: $2,500 Cash Prize, Solo Exhibition, online portfolio, $500 Gift Certificate to Visions Photo Lab, $500 stipend towards delivering the work to the gallery and having the work returned to the artist.
2nd Place Award: $500 Cash Prize, two month online gallery show featured on our website, 3 prints in our gallery art rack
IMPORTANT DATES
October 12th - December 31st, 2021: Early Discount ($35)
January 1st - February 17th, 2022: Full Price Entry Fee ($45)
February 18th - March 7th, 2022: Late Entry Fee ($50)
March 8th, 2022: Jury Selection Begins
April 18th, 2022: Results Announced; Winner Contacted
June 3rd, 2022: Solo Exhibition Opening”
Enter via Call For Entries (Café) by clicking here.
Unattributed image (detail) from Foto Forum Santa Fe website announcing the contest