CENTER's 2019 APPLICATIONS
CENTER, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization based in Santa Fe, NM is celebrating 25 years of supporting photographers in 2019. Now is your chance to participate in their prestigious international programs, of which Lenscratch is a proud award sponsor. Winners get a Lenscratch feature article in 2019.
Applications are currently open for the $5,000 Project Grants, $5,000 me&EVE Award for women 40 years of age and over, The Choice Awards, and the opportunity to be included in the internationally renowned Review Santa Fe Portfolio review event in October.
Questions? Please email Whitney at programs@visitcenter.org or call 1-844-CENTER-1
EARLY DISCOUNT DEADLINE: 01.29.2019 // FINAL DEADLINE: 02.20.2019
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Image Detail © Adam Reynolds
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$5,000 PROJECT LAUNCH GRANT
The Project Launch Grant supports a COMPLETE or NEARLY COMPLETE fine art or documentary project or series. The grant package includes $5,000 financial support, participation in Review Santa Fe Photo Festival, Award Winners Exhibition and more!
JUROR:
Virginia Heckert, Curator, Department of Photographs, The J. Paul Getty Museum
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Image Detail © Adam Reynolds
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$5,000 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
The Project Development Grant supports documentary or fine art projects that are WORKS-IN-PROGRESS and have been minimally exhibited or published. The grant package offers $5,000 financial support, participation in Review Santa Fe Photo Festival, and more!
JUROR:
Lucy Gallun, Associate Curator, Department of Photography, The Museum of Modern Art
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Image Detail © Dorie Hagler
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$5,000 ME&EVE AWARD
* NEW THIS YEAR! *
The me&EVE Award supports a project addressing social justice. Open to female-identified, transgender, and non-binary individuals, 40 years of age and over. Award package includes $5,000, participation in Review Santa Fe, Award Winners Exhibition, and more!
JUROR:
Kathy Ryan, Director of Photography, The New York Times Magazine
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Screengrab © Tomas van Houtryve
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EXCELLENCE IN MULTIMEDIA AWARD
The Excellence in Multimedia Award supports multimedia projects including video, audio, sculpture, interactive multi-sensorial display, and other alternative methods of presenting still photography. Award package includes participation in Review Santa Fe, Award Winners Exhibition, and more!
JUROR:
Josh Raab, Director of Instagram, National Geographic
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Image Detail © Marcus DeSeino
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THE CHOICE AWARDS
The Choice Awards recognize outstanding photographers working in all processes and subject matter. Images can be singular or part of a series. The award package includes participation in the Review Santa Fe Photo Festival, winner's exhibition, a public presentation at Review Santa Fe, and more.
JURORS:
CURATOR'S CHOICE: Makeda Best, Curator of Photography, Harvard Art Museum
DIRECTOR'S CHOICE: Monica Allende, Artistic Director, Getxophoto International Image Festival and Independent Curator
EDITOR'S CHOICE: MaryAnne Golon, Director of Photography, The Washington Post
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Image Detail © Daisuke Takakura
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REVIEW SANTA FE PHOTO FESTIVAL
This October 17 - 20, 2019, CENTER's premier juried portfolio review is a weekend conference and festival for photographers who have created a project or series and are seeking audience expansion, critical discourse, and community connection in a profoundly unique sense of place. This year's event is
100 selected photographers are invited to Santa Fe to meet with an international group of reviewers who are seeking talent for their magazines, books, galleries, museums, etc.
FULL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE.
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