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| Exhibit dates: July 19th – September 2nd, 2012 67 Shore Road, Winchester MA 01890 Call for EntriesAWARDS: $1,000 Arthur Griffin Legacy Award, $500 Griffin Award ELIGIBILITY: This Call for Entries is open to all photographers. Entrants must be members of the Griffin Museum of Photography (with an expiration after 4/1/2012) The Griffin Museum invites photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought to participate. Experimental and mixed techniques are welcome. We encourage submitting images from a singular body of work for a cohesive selection for the Juried Exhibition. A unified body of photographs indicates to the juror you’ve carefully considered your selected edit and are committed to your photography. Artwork selected for gallery exhibition will be limited to FRAMED SIZE of 30x40in.
JUROR: Paul Kopeikin, Kopeikin Gallery
Paul Kopeikin has owned and directed the Kopeikin Gallery in Los Angeles since 1991. He has mounted over 150 exhibitions of classic, modern and contemporary photography and works on paper. This includes exhibitions by such luminaries as Diane Arbus, Garry Winnogrand, Helen Levitt, Lee Friedlander, Weegee, Marion Post Wolcott and Ralph Eugene Meatyard. Contemporary artists Chris Jordan, Amy Stein and Jill Greenberg all got their start at the gallery. The gallery has participated in numerous art fairs and Mr. Kopeikin has juried numerous exhibitions. And yet he never tires of more.
ENTRY FEE: The entry fee is $15 for 5 images. Members at the Dual level ($75) and above may submit up to 8 images.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: March 31, 2012
HOW TO ENTER:
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| Last night we had a talk with Tony Decaneas, Decaneas Archive, Revere—about his relationship and stories shared with Ernest Withers. “Pictures Tell the Story” and Tony let us in on some more. |
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| Paula and Frances went to the Chilton Club the other day where Paula made a presentation on how to choose a photograph. Then ate the most delicious custard and admired the flamboyant furniture and lighting throughout the place. Thanks, Nancy McMahon for inviting us! |
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| This Saturday, February 11, from 10-12pm, Keith Johnson will be conducting his wonderful “Critical Conversations” in the Main Gallery at the Griffin. Only a few spots left to register! Free to members, $10 non-member. e-mail Frances at frances@griffinmuseum.org if interested. |
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| Gallery Talk with Gary Greenberg
February 16, 7-8:30 PM
In conjunction with:
Rock & Roll
A Group Show
The Griffin Museum of Photography
By Digital Silver Imaging
4 Clarendon St, Boston’s South End
Through March 10
Gary Greenberg is a serious music fanatic, a Keith Richards wannabe, an avid R&R memorabilia collector and the host of GaryRocks, a devotional blog to his passions. Following Greenberg’s talk, several of the photographers included in the group show discuss the exhibit. Hear Mike Mitchell’s story behind his iconic Beatles’ images, meet the collector who acquired the Astrid Kirchherr archive, get behind-the-scenes with legendary R&R photographers Ron Pownall and Herb Greene, be up close and personal with Aerosmith and Pearl Jam through their favorite shooters Melissa Mahoney and Brian Babineau, and go backstage at Bonnaroo and Coachella with Ryan Mastro. image: Mike Mitchell
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| Thank you, Christopher Churchill, for talking to our PhotoSynthesis group from Winchester High School and Boston Arts Academy. Chris is showing his project “American Faith” in our Atelier gallery and recently got a major article in this month’s PDN. Chris spoke with these students about making work, finding a passionate project and the importance of persistence and hard work. |