CENTER Awards

CENTER Awards

Deadline: February 25, 2020
Entry fee: from $30 to $210
Prizes: $5,000

The not-for-profit organization CENTER, founded in 1994, honors, supports, and provides opportunities to gifted and committed photographers.

CENTER provides platforms where the creative impulse can be engaged and challenged. Characterized by a community of gifted and committed photographers, CENTER has proven for the last 20 years that it can help photographers grow into their full potential. CENTER programs foster insights and actualizations that ripple and impact all involved.

Categories

$5K Project Development Grant

Supports fine art or documentary projects that are still in progress and have been minimally not been widely exhibited or published.

  • Juror: Erin O’Toole – Associate Curator of Photography, San Francisco Museum of Art
  • Grant Package:
    $5,000 financial support
    Admission to the Professional Development Workshop
    Complimentary Tuition for Review Santa Fe
    Presentation at Review Santa Fe

$5K Project Launch Grant

Supports a complete fine art, documentary, or photojournalistic project to successfully reach wider audiences.

  • Juror: TBA
  • Grant Package:
    $5,000 financial support
    Winners Exhibition
    Admission to the Professional Development Workshop
    Complimentary Tuition for Review Santa Fe
    Presentation at Review Santa Fe

$5K Me&Eve Award

CENTER is pleased to offer the me&EVE Award in its second year. This $5,000 award is for a female-identified photographer, 40 years of age and over, who uses their camera to address social justice.

  • Juror: Jennifer Pritheeva Samuel – Photo Editor, National Geographic
  • Award Package:
    $5,000 financial support
    Winners Exhibition
    Complimentary Tuition for Review Santa Fe
    Presentation at Review Santa Fe

Excellence In Multimedia Award

Supports a project that utilizes photography, video, installation, or other elements that expand on traditional methods of displaying and experiencing photography.

  • Juror: Carrie Levy – Creative Director, The New York Times
  • Award Package:
    Winners Exhibition
    Complimentary Tuition for Review Santa Fe
    Presentation at Review Santa Fe

The Choice Awards

Recognize outstanding photographers working in all processes and subject matter. Images can be singular or part of a series. Divided into three categories: Curator’s Choice, Director’s Choice, and Editor’s Choice.

  • Jurors:
    Marina Chao – Assistant Curator, International Center of Photography
    Rubén Esparza – Curator; Director Queer Biennial
    Nicole Werbeckn- Senior Supervising Editor for Visuals and Engagement, NPR
  • Award Package:
    Winners Exhibition
    Complimentary Tuition for Review Santa Fe
    Presentation at Review Santa Fe

Review Santa Fe Photo Festival

CENTER’s premier juried portfolio review event is a weekend conference and festival for photographers who have created a project or series and are seeking audience expansion, critical issues, and community connection in the profoundly unique sense of place, Santa Fe, NM.

  • Event Dates: October 15 – 18, 2020

Website: https://visitcenter.org/call-for-entries/

 

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