Magnum Photos is excited to announce an exciting new photographic development opportunity for regional and international photographers in Asia. This event is sponsored by the Hong Kong International Photo Festival Flare 2015 and for the first time is held Hong Kong.
This even is happening at the Jockey Club Cultural Art Center (JCCAC) from October 8th to 12th, 2015. It will also be directed by the three prominent Magnum photographers Antoine D’Agata, Thomas Dworzak and Richard Kalvar.
The event will be happening over five phenomenal days, and the artists will direct their groups through "a daily program of shooting, reviews, group critiques, mentoring, editing sessions and the opportunity to learn amongst and from their peers, to develop each own visual language," according to the Magnum Photo Blog.
Conditions of the event
It is important for the Workshop participants to present a positive level of photographic skil and a ambition to be trained. Contestants will have to arrive with their own equipment and ready to photograph. It is important to note that the workshop is limited to 13 participants. Photographers will be chosen on their assistance to their career and advancement.
Photographers should also prepare acceptable exploration to be able to be ready to shoot later in the event. "A story list will be provided for inspiration ; however candidates are expected to formulate realistic projects in the geography and time supplied. Magnum will provide a suitable classroom infrastructure and participants will be responsible for their own time management."
More information:
-workshops will take place at the Jockey Club Cultural Art Center,
30 Pak Tin Street, Shek Kip Mei, Hong Kong.Link
-Tuition fees: HK$ 8500 / £700 (does not include travel, accommodations or on-the-ground expenses). All fees must be paid within 7 days of acceptance or you will forfeit your space. This does not include photo developing, post-production, travel, accommodations or meals.Refund policies will be emailed with acceptance letter.
-Travel & Accommodation: Participants are expected to make their own arrangements regarding travel and accommodation ; a list of suitable accommodation options will be provided to successful candidates.
-Applications: for applications visit Magnum (Click here to apply)
-The deadline for acceptance is September 20th
-The photographers include: Richard Kalvar,Thomas Dworzak, Antoine D’Agata
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