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CFS: Photobook!! The Photographer and the Self-Published Book

Written by Carla on July 25, 2010 — Leave a Comment

I’m writing to request you spread the word regarding our November 18 – December 19 exhibition, PHOTOBOOK!! It’s our first annual juried photobooks show. I’m a true believer in the photobook to bring one’s work to the attention of the public. I think it’s a natural for the end of the [...]

Honickman First Book Prize

Written by Carla on June 17, 2010 — Leave a Comment

(Thanks for the reminder of this, Orville! Wouldn’t it be amazing if a black photographer won this? Most of us don’t yet have that first book, so we’re all eligible. It isn’t due until September, so start working on that application now!)
First Book Prize Overview
The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) at Duke University and The Honickman [...]

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powerHouse Books tag sale

Written by Carla on June 7, 2010 — Leave a Comment

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Le Garage book dummy exhibition

Written by Carla on April 27, 2010 — Leave a Comment

The web site Le Garage is putting together an exhibition composed of book dummies to be presented at Arles. Here’s the info; the deadline is May 31, 2010:

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  • Taking a Break May 18, 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? May 18, 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 May 18, 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 […]