Call for National and International Entries: Juried Photography Exhibition in Honor of Gordon Parks
Inspired by photographer, journalist, activist, film director, and poet, the late Gordon Parks, Joyce Gordon Gallery announces Glimpses in Time: A Juried Photography Exhibition in Honor of Gordon Parks. Stephen Wirtz, of the Stephen Wirtz Gallery in San Francisco, will jury this exhibit. A solo exhibition at Joyce Gordon Gallery is among the top awards. Proceeds benefit the Seven Tepees Youth Program in San Francisco. http://www.joycegordongallery.com/parks_2.html
Oakland, CA, May 18, 2007 --(PR.com)-- The Joyce Gordon Gallery is seeking photography entries for “Glimpses in Time: A Juried Photography Exhibition in Honor of Gordon Parks.” Gordon Parks’ artistic talent, renaissance spirit and social activism serve as the inspiration for this exhibit and embody the gallery’s mission: To represent the creative pursuit of the individual. Stephen Wirtz of the prestigious Stephen Wirtz Gallery in San Francisco will be jurying this exhibit. A solo exhibition at the Joyce Gordon Gallery will be among the top awards. An exhibit of all winning photographs will run from August 1 – 31, 2007 at the Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland, California.
• All forms of photography-based work may be entered, including digital, alternative processes, photo collage and montage.
• CD submissions will be accepted at Joyce Gordon Gallery until 6pm on July 1, 2007
• In person submissions until 6pm on July 13, 2007.
• An entry fee of $30 (US dollars) is payable to Joyce Gordon Gallery and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Seven Tepees Youth Program in San Francisco.
• Winning photographs will be selected July 14, 2007
• Winners selected for the exhibition will be notified July 15, 2007.
• Exhibition of winning photographs will run from August 1 -31, 2007 at the Joyce Gordon Gallery
• A reception for the selected photographers, the press and guests will be held August 3, 2007 from 4 – 8pm
Entry forms, detailed submissions requirements and further information are available on the Joyce Gordon Gallery website (http://www.joycegordongallery.com/parks_2.html).
There will be three categories of awards:
Gordon Parks Award: Awarded to the most compelling photograph based on exceptional overall composition, technique and content that Parks was known for. The winner will be awarded a solo exhibition in the Joyce Gordon Gallery annex.
Creativity Award: Awarded to the photographer expressing the most original artistic perspective or unique relationship to his/her image.
Juror Awards: Special recognition to select photographers for outstanding technical and creative talent.
About Joyce Gordon Gallery
The Joyce Gordon Gallery is one of the most well-respected and recognized commercial fine arts galleries in Oakland, California and the East Bay area. Since 2003, the gallery has evolved into an important venue for scores of artists not only from the Bay Area, but from around the world. Joyce Gordon Gallery has exhibited works by some of the most talented up-and-coming artists in the country as well as internationally renowned artists including Raymond Saunders. In 2005, the gallery had the exclusive honor of exhibiting works by Bay Area artists at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
Contact:
Joyce Gordon, Owner
Darren Pollard, Juried Exhibit Curator
Joyce Gordon Gallery
510- 465.8928 (gallery direct)
925-457-8158 (curator direct)
http://www.joycegordongallery.com
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• All forms of photography-based work may be entered, including digital, alternative processes, photo collage and montage.
• CD submissions will be accepted at Joyce Gordon Gallery until 6pm on July 1, 2007
• In person submissions until 6pm on July 13, 2007.
• An entry fee of $30 (US dollars) is payable to Joyce Gordon Gallery and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Seven Tepees Youth Program in San Francisco.
• Winning photographs will be selected July 14, 2007
• Winners selected for the exhibition will be notified July 15, 2007.
• Exhibition of winning photographs will run from August 1 -31, 2007 at the Joyce Gordon Gallery
• A reception for the selected photographers, the press and guests will be held August 3, 2007 from 4 – 8pm
Entry forms, detailed submissions requirements and further information are available on the Joyce Gordon Gallery website (http://www.joycegordongallery.com/parks_2.html).
There will be three categories of awards:
Gordon Parks Award: Awarded to the most compelling photograph based on exceptional overall composition, technique and content that Parks was known for. The winner will be awarded a solo exhibition in the Joyce Gordon Gallery annex.
Creativity Award: Awarded to the photographer expressing the most original artistic perspective or unique relationship to his/her image.
Juror Awards: Special recognition to select photographers for outstanding technical and creative talent.
About Joyce Gordon Gallery
The Joyce Gordon Gallery is one of the most well-respected and recognized commercial fine arts galleries in Oakland, California and the East Bay area. Since 2003, the gallery has evolved into an important venue for scores of artists not only from the Bay Area, but from around the world. Joyce Gordon Gallery has exhibited works by some of the most talented up-and-coming artists in the country as well as internationally renowned artists including Raymond Saunders. In 2005, the gallery had the exclusive honor of exhibiting works by Bay Area artists at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
Contact:
Joyce Gordon, Owner
Darren Pollard, Juried Exhibit Curator
Joyce Gordon Gallery
510- 465.8928 (gallery direct)
925-457-8158 (curator direct)
http://www.joycegordongallery.com
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Contact
Joyce Gordon Gallery
Joyce Gordon, Owner
510-465-8928
www.joycegordongallery.com
Darren Pollard, Juried Exhibit Curator
925-457-8158
Joyce Gordon, Owner
510-465-8928
www.joycegordongallery.com
Darren Pollard, Juried Exhibit Curator
925-457-8158
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