Flash Forward - Emerging Photographers 2008

Details from ( l to r ): a Phone Call from 1963 by Nik Mirus (Canada), The Hairset by Maxine Beuret (UK), Untitled #39 by Jessica Bruah (US). From Flash Forward 2007.

The Magenta Foundation is pleased to announce year four of its Emerging Photographers exchange. With every year our artists exchange program grows and gets stronger. Flash Forward showcases the future of photography, focusing on emerging talent that jurors have identified as having great potential.

• This is an open call for submissions.
• All photographers in Canada, the US and the UK under the age of 34 can submit.
• COMPETITION has EXPANDED!
• Bright Spark Award winner will receive $5000.
• Winners of this competition will be published in a high quality art book, with an exhibition in Toronto in October 2008. Other galleries nationwide Canada and US to be announced.

Download Call for Submissions (PDF, 562k)

Winners Announced!

View the final list of winners. Magenta would like to thank everyone who submitted. The exhibition & book launch will be held in October 2008.

Jurors for 2008:

• Canada:
• Dean Baldwin - Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation
• Sara Knelman - Art Gallery of Hamilton
• US:
• Darren Ching from Photo District News in New York
• Debra Klomp Ching - Klompching Gallery New York
• UK:
• Simon Bainbridge from the British Journal of Photography in London
• Paul Herrmann - Redeye-the Photography Network
• Paul Wombell - Hereford Photo Festival

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