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CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival Photo Contest & Website

:: Posted by dave h @ 4/08/2006 07:04:00 AM
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CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival
PHOTO CONTEST
April 1 - May 20, 2006


www.hp.ca/CONTACT2006

Photographers across Canada are invited to submit digital images based on the CONTACT 2006 theme Imaging a Global Culture. Selected submissions will be printed for display at the HP Gallery during the month of May, and the exhibition will continue to evolve as new work arrives. The work will be juried at the end of May by gallery owner Nicholas Metivier, photographer Edward Burtynsky and Ken Faught, Photo Editor of the Toronto Star, with awards going to the top three finalists.

CONTACT Feature Exhibition
Imaging a Global Culture
HP Gallery, 510 King St West
April 28 - May 31, 2006



2006 WEBSITE NOW OPEN
www.contactphoto.com
CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival
May 1 - 31, 2006

10th Anniversary

PUBLIC LAUNCH - Friday April 28, 7pm at Brassaii

EVENT FOCUS May 11 - 15
- public tours
- lectures
- portfolio reviews
- films on photography
- panel discussions
- workshops & seminars


CONTACT PORTFOLIO REVIEWS - Register Online Now
Friday May 12, 2006
10am - 5pm
$100
Waddington's 111 Bathurst Street

Register online at www.contactphoto.com or by emailing portfolioreviews@contactphoto.com
Space is limited, cocktail reception to follow at the Spoke Club 5 - 7pm (for participants only)

Curators, art dealers, directors, publishers and photo editors are assembled for this extraordinary day during CONTACT to provide portfolio reviews for established and emerging photographers in commercial or fine art photography. Some of the most highly respected international professionals in the field will provide one-on-one critiques for photographers seeking guidance on career development and opportunities for publishing and exhibiting internationally.

Sponsored by Waddington's and supported by Foreign Affairs Canada.
   


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