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Free Nueva Luz

Free digital issue of Nueva Luz!

In collaboration with Daylight Magazine, En Foco is pleased to offer a FREE download of Nueva Luz’s most recent issue.
Volume 15#1 features a commentary by Daylight’s own Michael Itkoff, on the work of Alejandro Cartagena, Alejandro Chaskielberg and Teru Kuwayama.
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CFP: Race, Ethnicity, and Publishing

Perhaps someone will submit a proposal on photography book publishing??

CALL FOR PAPERS  INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, MARCH 23-24, 2012
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE
” Race, ethnicity and publishing ”
Since the 1980s, the development of ethnic and post-colonial studies has induced scholars to examine texts from the margins, that had previously been either neglected or forgotten; it has also revived our readings of what [...]

Publish Your Photography Book

The New York Public Library presents Artist Career Development Series Event Publish Your Photography Book with Darius D. Himes and Mary Virginia Swanson on  Wednesday December 1, 2010 at 6:00 p.m., in Margaret Liebman Berger Forum Room 227 (2 nd Floor), Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (476 Fifth Avenue – 5th Ave. and 42nd Street, New York , NY 10018 – [...]

Artist-in-Residence Workspace Grant at the Center for Book Arts

UPCOMING DEADLINE:
2011 Artist-in-Residence Workspace Grant
Deadline: October 15, 2010
The Center for Book Arts is pleased to continue the Artist-in-Residence Workspace Grant for New York Emerging Artists program in 2011.  Up to five New York-based emerging artists will be offered space, time and support to explore the production of artist’s books and related work for a full year.  [...]

Palimpsest: New Journal Announcement and CFP

Website and Submission Guidelines Information: www.vanderbilt.edu/aframst/palimpsest
Inquiries: PalimpsestJournal@vanderbilt.edu
Palimpsest: A Journal on Women, Gender and the Black International is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes cutting edge interdisciplinary scholarship and creative work by and about women of the African Diaspora and their communities in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean Worlds.  A partnership between Vanderbilt University’s African American and Diaspora Studies Program and the [...]

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  • Taking a Break February 9, 2012
    Site visitors will probably notice that I haven’t updated here frequently. I am taking a break from my site(s) for at least the summer. I’ve been working in this field for 25 years and I’m burned out on photography and art, the site(s) are in need of major updates/ revamping/ retooling, social media is exhausting, [...] […]
  • What if there were no more art galleries? February 9, 2012
    6×6 – An Art Version of a Music Festival ABOUT THIS PROJECT What is 6×6? Beginning on September 8, 2011, our roaming gallery Baang and Burne Contemporary will present 6×6, (six by six) a series of six, back to back, one week only art exhibitions in New York City. 6×6 was created by artists, for artists. Essentially 6×6, is [.. […]
  • The Stoop Gallery Call for Submissions February 9, 2012
    The Stoop Gallery is currently accepting submissions for the upcoming show date and theme: Art. Science. Body: How art and science merge to create identity narratives. July 30, 2011 This week, Psychology Today published an article focusing on why African American women are less physically attractive than other women. The methodology of the research was not m […]