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HARIBAN AWARD 2016

International Collotype Competition

HARIBAN AWARD OFFICE (Benrido Inc.)   /   Deadline: 06/30/16

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Presented by the Benrido Collotype Atelier, the Hariban Award, now in its third year, combines a 150-year-old analog technique with the new vision of digital-age photography. Professionals and amateurs alike are invited to submit monochromatic photographs for a chance to win this remarkable award. The winner will receive an expenses-paid trip to the ancient city of Kyoto to participate in the production of a collotype portfolio, which will be exhibited as an program of Kyotographie 2017.

Our 2016 jury is Independent curator Marc Feustel(STUDIO EQUIS) , Photography Critic Mariko Takeuchi (Associate professor of Kyoto University of Art and Design), Curator Peter Barberie (Alfred Atieglitz Center at Philadelphia Museum of Art) and Project Basho/ONWARD program director, Tsuyoshi Ito.

Location

Kyoto, Japan. All the submission and judging process will be done digitally online.

Fees

5,000yen (approximately 45 USD)

Eligibility

The competition is open to all photographers working in black and white.

Requirements

Each artist will submit 12 monochromatic photographs. Images must be submitted digitally. All submissions must adhere to the following specifications:

File format: JPEG
Resolution: 72 ppi
Longest dimension: 1500 pixels
Color space: grayscale or RGB

Awards

The Grand-Prize recipient of the Hariban Award will travel to Kyoto for two weeks between mid-September and early October 2016. The collotype prints will be exhibited as an associated program of Kyotographie 2017 from April to May 2017.

Contact Information

Takumi Suzuki
302 Benzaitencho Takeyamachi-Sagaru Shimachi-Dori Nakagyo-ku
Kyoto , Japan 604-0093

P: 81-75-231-4351
W: http://benrido-collotype.today/collotype-competition/
E: benrido.collotype@gmail.com