Organisation - Angkor Photography Festival
Overview - The Angkor Photography Festival is the first such event
to be organized in Southeast Asia. This festival was created in 2005
and for the fourth time the temples of Angkor will become a hub that
will draw concerned photographers from across the world.
Other Information - November 23th - 28th, 2008, Siem Reap - CAMBODIA
Website - http://www.angkorphotofestival.com
Overview - The Angkor Photography Festival is the first such event
to be organized in Southeast Asia. This festival was created in 2005
and for the fourth time the temples of Angkor will become a hub that
will draw concerned photographers from across the world.
Other Information - November 23th - 28th, 2008, Siem Reap - CAMBODIA
Website - http://www.angkorphotofestival.com
Aspects – International Meetings of Photography, Thessaloniki
Organisation - Photography Center of Thessaloniki
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fkth.gr
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fkth.gr
Auckland Festival of Photography
Organisation - Auckland Festival of Photography
Overview - The Festival celebrates artistic excellence in
photography by programming exhibitions and events featuring
many of New Zealand's most revered photographers. These
exhibitions provide larger audiences access to the very finest
of photographic art.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.photographyfestival.org.nz
Overview - The Festival celebrates artistic excellence in
photography by programming exhibitions and events featuring
many of New Zealand's most revered photographers. These
exhibitions provide larger audiences access to the very finest
of photographic art.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.photographyfestival.org.nz
BackLight – Photographic Triennial
Organisation - International Photography Triennial, Tampere, Finland
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.backlight.fi
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.backlight.fi
Berlin Photography Festival
Organisation - Berlin Photography Festival e.V.
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.berlin-photography-festival.de
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.berlin-photography-festival.de
Breda Photo, Netherlands
Organisation - Breda Photo, Netherlands
Overview - Breda Photo continues to create a tradition of
photographic festivals reacting on social developments.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.bredaphoto.nl
Overview - Breda Photo continues to create a tradition of
photographic festivals reacting on social developments.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.bredaphoto.nl
‘Chobi Mela’ International Festival of Photography, Bangladesh
Organisation - International Festival of Photography, Bangladesh
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.chobimela.org/
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.chobimela.org/
CONTACT 2008
Organisation - Toronto Photography Festival
Overview - CONTACT is an annual month long festival of photography
with over 500 local, national and international artists at more than 200
venues across the Greater Toronto Area in May.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.contactphoto.com
Overview - CONTACT is an annual month long festival of photography
with over 500 local, national and international artists at more than 200
venues across the Greater Toronto Area in May.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.contactphoto.com
European Month of Photography
Organisation - European Month of Photography
Overview - The European Month of Photography brings together
the seven photography festivals of Berlin, Bratislava, Luxembourg,
Moscow, Paris, Rome and Vienna in a single network.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.europeanmonthofphotography.eu
Overview - The European Month of Photography brings together
the seven photography festivals of Berlin, Bratislava, Luxembourg,
Moscow, Paris, Rome and Vienna in a single network.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.europeanmonthofphotography.eu
Festival of Nature and Landscape Photography, La Gacilly, Brittany,West of France
Organisation - www.festivalphoto-lagacilly.com
Overview - Whilst pursuing its intention of investigating and recording
the state of Nature in all its varied aspects, the Festival offers visitors
every year a varied insight into the fascinating field of nature and
landscape photography.
Other Information - Besides welcoming high profile artists from all
over the world, La Gacilly, a 17th century Breton village, is also home
to thirty- three craftsmen and women. They include sculptors, weavers,
painters and potters.
Website - http://www.festivalphoto-lagacilly.com
Overview - Whilst pursuing its intention of investigating and recording
the state of Nature in all its varied aspects, the Festival offers visitors
every year a varied insight into the fascinating field of nature and
landscape photography.
Other Information - Besides welcoming high profile artists from all
over the world, La Gacilly, a 17th century Breton village, is also home
to thirty- three craftsmen and women. They include sculptors, weavers,
painters and potters.
Website - http://www.festivalphoto-lagacilly.com
Format Festival, Derby, UK
Organisation - International Photography Festival
Overview - FORMAT is an International Photography Festival that takes place in the city of Derby, UK, which celebrates the diversity of photographic practice from darkroom to digital.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.formatfestival.com
Overview - FORMAT is an International Photography Festival that takes place in the city of Derby, UK, which celebrates the diversity of photographic practice from darkroom to digital.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.formatfestival.com
Foto and Photo Festival, Cesano Moderno
Organisation - Municipality of Cesano Maderno
Overview - Foto and Photo turns the town of Cesano Maderno into
the center of the Italian photography scene every year.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.cesanofotoephoto.it
Overview - Foto and Photo turns the town of Cesano Maderno into
the center of the Italian photography scene every year.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.cesanofotoephoto.it
Foto Festival Mannheim-Ludwigshafen-Heidelberg, Germany
Organisation - fotofestival-ma-lu-hd.de
Overview - With its pictorial substructure based on documentary
material, the Festival is fundamentally undertaking to argue against
exaggeratedly ideological moulding while tabling for discussion the
speciousness of conditions that imply a threat to the basic living
conditions of particular groups of people.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotofestival-ma-lu-hd.de/
Overview - With its pictorial substructure based on documentary
material, the Festival is fundamentally undertaking to argue against
exaggeratedly ideological moulding while tabling for discussion the
speciousness of conditions that imply a threat to the basic living
conditions of particular groups of people.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotofestival-ma-lu-hd.de/
FotoGrafia - International Rome Festival
Organisation - City of Rome
Overview - Besides the exhibitions set in historical places in Rome, FotoGrafia hosts also a network of more than 60 galleries, clubs, bookshops and a full program of collateral events, meetings, videos and portfolios that turn Rome into a great Capital of Photography every spring.
Other Information - NEvery year FotoGrafia chooses a theme to refer to, following the echoes and suggestions from the international scene and the facts of the world, selecting photographers that do not limit themselves to representing the Real in mere esthetical terms, but bear important witness to our Time.
Website - http://www.fotografiafestival.it
Overview - Besides the exhibitions set in historical places in Rome, FotoGrafia hosts also a network of more than 60 galleries, clubs, bookshops and a full program of collateral events, meetings, videos and portfolios that turn Rome into a great Capital of Photography every spring.
Other Information - NEvery year FotoGrafia chooses a theme to refer to, following the echoes and suggestions from the international scene and the facts of the world, selecting photographers that do not limit themselves to representing the Real in mere esthetical terms, but bear important witness to our Time.
Website - http://www.fotografiafestival.it
FotoHoNap, Hungarian Month of Photography, Budapest
Organisation - Association of Hungarian Photographers
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotohonap.hu/
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotohonap.hu/
‘FotoNoviembre’ Tenerife Biannual International Photography Festival
Organisation - Auckland Festival of Photography
Overview - The festival focuses on the presentation, promotion and
dissemination of photorgraphy.
Other Information - Island of Tenerife, Canary Islands / Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotonoviembre.org/
Overview - The festival focuses on the presentation, promotion and
dissemination of photorgraphy.
Other Information - Island of Tenerife, Canary Islands / Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotonoviembre.org/
Funke’s Kolin Festival of Photography
Organisation - The Elbe Cultural Foundation
Overview - Funke’s Kolin festival has become the only regular
event devoted to presenting contemporary photography in the
Czech Republic and continues, albeit on a smaller scale, with
similar foreign projects, such as The Month of Photography
in Bratislava.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.funkehokolin.com
Overview - Funke’s Kolin festival has become the only regular
event devoted to presenting contemporary photography in the
Czech Republic and continues, albeit on a smaller scale, with
similar foreign projects, such as The Month of Photography
in Bratislava.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.funkehokolin.com
Hereford Photography Festival
Organisation - Hereford Photography Festival
Overview - Hereford Photography Festival is the UK’s
longest running annual celebration of the photographic
image, now in its 18th year.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.photofest.org
Overview - Hereford Photography Festival is the UK’s
longest running annual celebration of the photographic
image, now in its 18th year.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.photofest.org
International Festival of Artistic Photography
Organisation - Hellenic Photographic Society
Overview - The aim of the Festival is to promote Artistic
Photography and introduce to Greek public, Greek and
Foreigner photographers.
Other Information - This is achieved by exhibiting
photographic works and audiovisual presentations which
are held in galleries of Athens and of other cities in Greece.
Website - http://www.efephoto.gr/
Overview - The aim of the Festival is to promote Artistic
Photography and introduce to Greek public, Greek and
Foreigner photographers.
Other Information - This is achieved by exhibiting
photographic works and audiovisual presentations which
are held in galleries of Athens and of other cities in Greece.
Website - http://www.efephoto.gr/
International Festival of Photojournalism, City Gijón, Spain
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotoperiodismogijon.com
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.fotoperiodismogijon.com
Kaunas Photo Days, Kaunas, Lithuania
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.light.lt/
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.light.lt/
Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.moisdelaphoto.com/en
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.moisdelaphoto.com/en
LOOK3, Festival of the Photograph, Charlottesville, VA
Organisation - LOOK3, Festival of the Photograph
Overview - The second annual LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph will convene for a 3-day program of exhibitions, outdoor projections, workshops, interviews with world-famous photographers and special events in Charlottesville, Virginia, June 12-14, 2008.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.look3.org
Overview - The second annual LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph will convene for a 3-day program of exhibitions, outdoor projections, workshops, interviews with world-famous photographers and special events in Charlottesville, Virginia, June 12-14, 2008.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.look3.org
Month of Photography Bratislava
Organisation - Society FOTOFO & Central European House of Photography
Overview - A systematic introduction of what is going on in photography
in Central and Eastern Europe is the principal aim in the concept of the festival.
Other Information - Consists of 35 collective and individual exhibitions
from the whole world and numerous accompanying events which during
the last years became an integral and important part of the festival.
Website - http://www.sedf.sk
Overview - A systematic introduction of what is going on in photography
in Central and Eastern Europe is the principal aim in the concept of the festival.
Other Information - Consists of 35 collective and individual exhibitions
from the whole world and numerous accompanying events which during
the last years became an integral and important part of the festival.
Website - http://www.sedf.sk
New York Photo Festival
Organisation - Frank Evers | Daniel Power / powerHouse Books
Overview - Ten Days Celebrating Contemporary Photography
In addition to the curated pavilions, the festival will offer visitors
an extensive range of activities that will generate dialogue and
buzz among all the communities of photo professionals, amateurs,
students, and aficionados of art and culture: seminars, slide shows,
book signings, photographic workshops, live performances and events,
and a gallery row.
Other Information - PHOTO FESTIVAL 2009 (May 14th - 24th 2009)
Website - http://www.nyphotofestival.com/
Overview - Ten Days Celebrating Contemporary Photography
In addition to the curated pavilions, the festival will offer visitors
an extensive range of activities that will generate dialogue and
buzz among all the communities of photo professionals, amateurs,
students, and aficionados of art and culture: seminars, slide shows,
book signings, photographic workshops, live performances and events,
and a gallery row.
Other Information - PHOTO FESTIVAL 2009 (May 14th - 24th 2009)
Website - http://www.nyphotofestival.com/
Noorderlicht Photo Festival
Organisation - Noorderlicht Photography Foundation
Overview - Noorderlicht emphatically seeks to combine social
engagement with powerful visual imagination.
Other Information - Noorderlicht is the largest international
photo-festival in The Netherlands.
Website - http://www.noorderlicht.com
Overview - Noorderlicht emphatically seeks to combine social
engagement with powerful visual imagination.
Other Information - Noorderlicht is the largest international
photo-festival in The Netherlands.
Website - http://www.noorderlicht.com
ODENSE FOTO TRIENNALE
Organisation - Funen Festival of Photography, Denmark
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.oftfyn.dk
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.oftfyn.dk
Paris Photo
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - The 2008 edition, which brings together some one
hundred galleries and publishers from around the world, will
coincide with Paris Photography Month, making the City of Lights
the international epicentre of art photography.
Other Information - From November 13 to 16, 2008, Paris Photo,
the world’s leading fair for 19th century, modern and contemporary
photography, will bring together 107 exhibitors (86 galleries + 21
publishers) from 19 countries at the Carrousel du Louvre
Website - http://www.parisphoto.fr
Overview - The 2008 edition, which brings together some one
hundred galleries and publishers from around the world, will
coincide with Paris Photography Month, making the City of Lights
the international epicentre of art photography.
Other Information - From November 13 to 16, 2008, Paris Photo,
the world’s leading fair for 19th century, modern and contemporary
photography, will bring together 107 exhibitors (86 galleries + 21
publishers) from 19 countries at the Carrousel du Louvre
Website - http://www.parisphoto.fr
"Photobiennale" and "Fashion and Style in Photography"
Moscow International Festivals
Organisation - Moscow House of Photography
Overview - The festivals have not only been widely acclaimed
by the general public and the media, they have restored the
artistic and social value of the phenomenon of photography in
the Russian social perception.
Other Information - Consistent efforts in study and promotion
of the artistic heritage of the Russian masters along with the
publishing activities of the Moscow House of Photography
contribute to strengthening of authority of the national photo
art both in Russia and abroad.
Website - http://www.mdf.ru/english/
Overview - The festivals have not only been widely acclaimed
by the general public and the media, they have restored the
artistic and social value of the phenomenon of photography in
the Russian social perception.
Other Information - Consistent efforts in study and promotion
of the artistic heritage of the Russian masters along with the
publishing activities of the Moscow House of Photography
contribute to strengthening of authority of the national photo
art both in Russia and abroad.
Website - http://www.mdf.ru/english/
PhotoEspana, Madrid
Organisation - La Fa`brica
Overview - PhotoEspana, the International Festival of Photography
and Visual Arts was founded in 1998 with the aim of finding its
inspiration in contemporary society, and is now one of the most
important visual art events in the world.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.phedigital.com/festival/
Overview - PhotoEspana, the International Festival of Photography
and Visual Arts was founded in 1998 with the aim of finding its
inspiration in contemporary society, and is now one of the most
important visual art events in the world.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.phedigital.com/festival/
Photolucida, Portland, OR
Organisation - Photolucida
Overview - By promoting in-depth, informed, and supportive
dialog between photographers, gallery owners, publishers and
pundits of various sorts, Photolucida promotes the culture of
photography.
Other Information - An intensive four-day portfolio review lies
at the heart of the festival.
Website - http://www.photolucida.org
Overview - By promoting in-depth, informed, and supportive
dialog between photographers, gallery owners, publishers and
pundits of various sorts, Photolucida promotes the culture of
photography.
Other Information - An intensive four-day portfolio review lies
at the heart of the festival.
Website - http://www.photolucida.org
Photomonth in Krakow, Poland
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Largest photography festivals in Poland and the most
rapidly developing in Europe
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.photomonth.com/
Overview - Largest photography festivals in Poland and the most
rapidly developing in Europe
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.photomonth.com/
Pingyao International Photography Festival, China
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Pingyao, as a famous ancient city, is the sole ancient
city with the Hans’ style in China listed as a World Cultural Heritage.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.pipfestival.com
Overview - Pingyao, as a famous ancient city, is the sole ancient
city with the Hans’ style in China listed as a World Cultural Heritage.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.pipfestival.com
Rhubarb-Rhubarb, UK
Organisation - Rhubarb-Rhubarb.Net
Overview - Rhubarb-Rhubarb works to build the confidence
of photographers facing the rapidly changing fine art image
world and marketplaces - virtual and in real time.
Other Information - Rhubarb-Rhubarb also curates, organises
and manages exhibitions and commissions, and is developing its
approaches to selling fine art photographs, working with some of
the world’s most renowned galleries, curators, publishers, collectors
and agents.
Website - http://www.rhubarb-rhubarb.net/
Overview - Rhubarb-Rhubarb works to build the confidence
of photographers facing the rapidly changing fine art image
world and marketplaces - virtual and in real time.
Other Information - Rhubarb-Rhubarb also curates, organises
and manages exhibitions and commissions, and is developing its
approaches to selling fine art photographs, working with some of
the world’s most renowned galleries, curators, publishers, collectors
and agents.
Website - http://www.rhubarb-rhubarb.net/
Stockholms Fotofestival
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.xposeptember.se/
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.xposeptember.se/
TransPhotographiques
Organisation - International Festival of Phtotography, Lille, France
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.transphotographiques.com/
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.transphotographiques.com/
The International Festival of Photography, Poland
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - The International Festival of Photography in Lodz
is the biggest event of this kind in Poland. It is organized by
Foundation of Visual Education and Lodz Art Center, located in
a complex of 19th century factories.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://fotofestiwal.com
Overview - The International Festival of Photography in Lodz
is the biggest event of this kind in Poland. It is organized by
Foundation of Visual Education and Lodz Art Center, located in
a complex of 19th century factories.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://fotofestiwal.com
The International Photojournalism Festival in Sundsvall, Sweden
Organisation - Photomuseum
Overview - The Photo Festival has three main pillars: political/social,
journalism, aesthetics. None of these three our formore rather they
cooperate, but the political or social side has from the beginning
been one of the main pillars.
Other Information - Never is the exhibition only focus on Swedish
photography neither is photography it self the only purpose. It is
always the discussion, the pictorial and social debate that we stress.
Website - http://www.fotomuseet.sundsvall.se/
Overview - The Photo Festival has three main pillars: political/social,
journalism, aesthetics. None of these three our formore rather they
cooperate, but the political or social side has from the beginning
been one of the main pillars.
Other Information - Never is the exhibition only focus on Swedish
photography neither is photography it self the only purpose. It is
always the discussion, the pictorial and social debate that we stress.
Website - http://www.fotomuseet.sundsvall.se/
Toscana Foto Festival
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.toscanafotofestival.net/
Overview - Refer Website
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.toscanafotofestival.net/
Triennial of Photography, Hamburg, Germany
Organisation - Triennial of Photography
Overview - It is about women and men from various countries
throughout the world, with inputs of their personal experiences
and ideas, who are showing what is happening throughout the world
Other Information - Nationally and internationally renowned photo
art is shown in solo and group exhibitions. From historical to
contemporary photography, the whole range of the medium is on display.
Website - http://www.phototriennale.de
Overview - It is about women and men from various countries
throughout the world, with inputs of their personal experiences
and ideas, who are showing what is happening throughout the world
Other Information - Nationally and internationally renowned photo
art is shown in solo and group exhibitions. From historical to
contemporary photography, the whole range of the medium is on display.
Website - http://www.phototriennale.de
Vivid, National Photography Festival, Canberra
Organisation - Australian National University & Other Universities
Overview - The core of the Festival program will be photographic
exhibitions by several of the national collecting institutions.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.nla.gov.au/vivid/
Overview - The core of the Festival program will be photographic
exhibitions by several of the national collecting institutions.
Other Information - Refer Website
Website - http://www.nla.gov.au/vivid/
X Ottawa Photography Festival
Organisation - Refer Website
Overview - X OTTAWA Photography Festival is a leading proponent
of photography in Ottawa. Through its programming, X increases
exposure and recognition for local, Canadian and International Artists.
X is committed to advancing photographic knowledge, creativity and
innovation in Ottawa and Gatineau.
Other Information - 11-day photographic art celebration that will
take place in many art exhibiting locations and other venues across
Ottawa and Gatineau from September 18th to the 28th 2008.
Website - http://www.festivalx.
Overview - X OTTAWA Photography Festival is a leading proponent
of photography in Ottawa. Through its programming, X increases
exposure and recognition for local, Canadian and International Artists.
X is committed to advancing photographic knowledge, creativity and
innovation in Ottawa and Gatineau.
Other Information - 11-day photographic art celebration that will
take place in many art exhibiting locations and other venues across
Ottawa and Gatineau from September 18th to the 28th 2008.
Website - http://www.festivalx.
