Portfolio Review
Once again, a Portfolio Review will be organised in the framework of the 6th European Month of Photography (MdF Berlin), to be held this year in collaboration with the BTK University of Applied Sciences of Berlin. Forty national and international experts are available for discussion with freelance photographers, artists, and photography students in advanced semesters.
Short Overview
Where: BTK, Bernburger Straße 24/25, 10963 Berlin
When: November 1–2, 2014
Participation fee: Three talks for € 75.00, six talks for € 130.00
Application deadline: September 12, 2014 // EXTENDED until September 24, 2014
Prices
First Prize: A solo exhibition in the dat Galerie as well as a 1,500.00 € voucher for exhibition prints with the Grieger company in Düsseldorf
Second Prize: 1,000.00 €
Third Prize: 500.00 €
Here you find detailed information for applicants and the eligibility requirements.
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Christophe Laloi
Artistic director of the Vois Off Festival, Arles (F)
Christophe Laloi
Artistic director of the Vois Off Festival, Arles (F)
Christophe Laloi graduated from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la photographie d’Arles, France, in 1996 with a master’s degree in art history. Afterwards he founded the Voies Off Festival at the Rencontres d’Arles. He is the festival’s Artistic Director and Director of Programming, selecting more than 60 artists from five continents each year.
Christophe Laloi is a key member of the jury for the Prix Voies Off. He organises portfolio reviews, as well as a variety of exhibitions. Between 2000 and 2005 he also undertook creative activities in the areas of scenography, installation, and projection of photography. He has been a lecturer at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie d’Arles for ten years. He has also been a reviewer for many festivals in France, Denmark, Turkey, Spain, and England. In 2007, Mr. Laloi opened the Galerie Voies Off. This exhibition space presents emerging and established photographers throughout the year. He also founded a professional digital printing laboratory for contemporary photography in Arles.Interested in:
contemporary photography.
Categories:
Curators, Festival makers, Gallery
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Guillaume Lebrun
Photographer, instructor, and editorial staff member at The Eyes Magazine, Paris (F)
Guillaume Lebrun
Photographer, instructor, and editorial staff member at The Eyes Magazine, Paris (F)
Guillaume Lebrun lives and works in Paris. He is a photographer, teacher at an applied art school, and has spent more than ten years on editorial projects developing books and reviews. He is an editorial board member of The Eyes, a new European photography magazine.
Interested in:
documentary works about Europe (politics, culture, society, etc.), and personal and/or conceptual approaches.
Categories:
Photographer, Newspaper
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Yong-Hwan Lee
Professor for Photography at Chung-Ang University and director of the Daegu Photo Biennal 2010, Seoul (ROK)
Yong-Hwan Lee
Professor for Photography at Chung-Ang University and director of the Daegu Photo Biennal 2010, Seoul (ROK)
Yong-Hwan Lee is a Professor in the Department of Photography at Chung-Ang University and also president of The Society of Korean Photography. He was Director of the 2010 Daegu Photo Biennale. He graduated with a degree in photography from Chung-Ang University and in multimedia from Ohio University. He is currently working with Samsung Electronics providing advice about new digital media devices. As a photo artist, he is interested in cityscapes that examine the social and historical side of modern Korea.
Interested in:
the ability of historical, social, and aesthetic judgment.
Categories:
Curators, Festival makers, Photographer, Professors
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Wiebke Loeper
Professor for photography at the FH Potsdam
Wiebke Loeper
Professor for photography at the FH Potsdam
In 1990, Wiebke Loeper began studying art photography in Leipzig at the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst (HGB) under Arno Fischer and Joachim Brohm. Parallel to this, together with friends, she founded the lux fotografenbüro berlin and began working as a freelance photographer and assistant to Sibylle Bergemann. She graduated in 1997; in 2000, following a DAAD travel grant to the US, she completed her master’s degree with Joachim Brohm. Her books Hello from Bloomer, Lad, MOLL 31, and Gold und Silber lieb’ ich sehr were published soon thereafter. In 2001 she began teaching, and was made professor for photography in the design department of the FH Potsdam in 2008. The Galerie cubus-m represents her artistic work. Wiebke Loeper’s works have been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions.
Interested in:
I’d like to talk about photography that serves as a tool for understanding the world, and that describes it from an individual perspective. In view of the complexity of the world today, I am interested in what forms and concepts are required to address this with photography.
Categories:
Photographer, Professors
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Maren Lübbke-Tidow
Freelance author, critic, editor, and curator, Berlin
Maren Lübbke-Tidow
Freelance author, critic, editor, and curator, Berlin
Maren Lübbke-Tidow completed a traineeship at the Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig (MUMOK) in Vienna from 1993 to1996. After this, she worked until 2014 in the editorial department of Camera Austria International, whose director she became in 2011. She has organized numerous exhibitions, including solo presentations with the works of Wolfgang Tillmans, Annette Kelm, Tobias Zielony, Peggy Buth, Michael Schmidt, and Sven Johne.
Interested in:
Works that explore the human image and questions of history and identity, documentary projects, conceptual practices, artists’ books, and photography in the Web 2.0 era.
Categories:
Curators, Newspaper