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.

  • Christophe Laloi

    Artistic director of the Vois Off Festival, Arles (F)

    Christophe Laloi

    Christophe Laloi

    Artistic director of the Vois Off Festival, Arles (F)

    Christophe Laloi

    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

  • Yong-Hwan Lee

    Professor for Photography at Chung-Ang University and director of the Daegu Photo Biennal 2010, Seoul (ROK)

    Yong-Hwan Lee

    Yong-Hwan Lee

    Professor for Photography at Chung-Ang University and director of the Daegu Photo Biennal 2010, Seoul (ROK)

    Yong-Hwan Lee

    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

    http://yongfoto.com/

  • Maren Lübbke-Tidow

    Freelance author, critic, editor, and curator, Berlin

    Maren Lübbke-Tidow

    Maren Lübbke-Tidow

    Freelance author, critic, editor, and curator, Berlin

    Maren Lübbke-Tidow

    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