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Soho Photo 2015 Alternative Processes Competition

Soho Photo Gallery   /   Deadline: 08/10/15

We are pleased to announce our 11th Annual Alternative Processes Competition.

Submission Deadline: August 10, 2015
Exhibition Dates: November 4-28, 2015
Opening Reception: November 3, 2015, 6-8pm

Our juror this year, Joni Sternbach, is a visiting artist at Cooper Union and a faculty member at both ICP and the Center for Alternative Photography in NYC where she teaches wet plate collodion. Her second monograph, Surf Site Tin Type was recently published by Damiani Editore and her work is in many museums both in the United States and Europe.

Fees

5 IMAGES $40; 6-15 IMAGES $5 each additional image

Eligibility

The competition is open to all photographers age 18 years old or older, who are residents of the United States, excluding members of Soho Photo Gallery.

Requirements

Alternative processes include (but are not limited to): Albumen, Cyanotype, Van Dyke Brown, Platinum/Palladium, Gum Bichromate, Bromoil, Salt Print, Tintype, Ziatype, Daguerreotype, Image Transfers, Liquid Emulsion and Photogravure. Traditional Silver Gelatin Prints, C-Prints and Digital Prints are not eligible. However, handmade prints created from digital negatives are welcome.

Awards

First prize is a workshop at the Penumbra Foundation, sponsor of this year's competition. Second and third place prizes will be awarded as well as two or more honorable mentions, Winning participants will be listed on our website.

Considerations

Photographs must be suitably prepared for gallery presentation or will not be accepted. Maximum height or width (including frame) of exhibited work cannot exceed 48 inches. Packing and delivery instructions will be emailed to participants. Printing, mounting and framing of each piece must be gallery quality. Work must be wired for hanging.

Contact Information

Sonia Toledo
15 White St
New York, NY 10013

P: 212.226.8571
W: http://sohophoto.com/participate/competitions/alternative-processes-competition/
E: sohophotoaltprocomp@gmail.com