Bright Spark
- Charlie Shoemaker
Flash Forward 2015
Competition Catalogue
Foreword by Cheryl Newman
Format & Features
Hardcover, 8″ × 10⅞”, 256 pages
300 photos, colour throughout
ISBN 978-1-926856-08-7
Released
First Edition: 2015
List prices
$40
About Flash Forward 2015
The Magenta Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of year eleven of Flash Forward, its Emerging Photographers Competition.
“Great photographs can make you question yourself and other people; they can be brave, visceral and incredibly intimate.” —Cheryl Newman
Featured Artists
Canada
Winners
- Anica James
- Bryan Huynh
- Christopher Katsarov Luna
- Daphne Yuen
- Dylan McArthur
- Emilie Regnier
- Ian Willms
- Jeff Bierk
- Joannie Lafrenière
- Jordan Campbell
- Kerry Shaw
- Kin Chan
- Laurence Butet-Roch
- Liat Aharoni
- Mara Gajic
- Margaret Thompson
- Marta Iwanek
- Matin Zad
- Michelle Siu
- Nathan Cyprys
- Nick Kozak
- Nicolas Gouin
- Olivier Gariépy
- Paul Swanson
- Petar Boskovic
- Remi Theriault
- Renaud Philippe
- Ryan Walker
- Sara A.Tremblay
- Sean Sprague
- Serena Wercholewski
- Shirin Fathi
- Steph Martyniuk
- Steve Veilleux
- Wynne Neilly
Honourable Mentions
- Andrew Savery-Whiteway
- Brandon Brookbank
- Chloë Ellingson
- Daniel Paterson
- David McLeish
- Fiorenzo Break
- Gabriel Fournier
- Jennifer Osborne
- John Mutter
- Kate Schneider
United Kingdom
Winners
- Aletheia Casey
- Alexandra Lethbridge
- Annie Collinge
- C. Y. Frankel
- Carl Bigmore
- Carlotta Cardana
- Clarisse d’Arcimoles
- Daniel Ali
- Daniella Zalcman
- Emilia Moisio
- Eugenio Grosso
- Fern Leigh Albert
- Gillian Hyland
- Jack Davison
- Jacob Burge
- James Wakefield
- Lizzie Vickery
- Luke Brown
- Marco Kesseler
- Mat Hay
- Miriam Stanke
- Oliver Eglin
- Owen Harvey
- Richard Seymour
- Robert Ormerod
- Rob Stothard
- Ross Williams
- Ryuji Araki
- Samuel Ivin
- Sam Wood
- Sunsun Liu
- Thomas Dryden Kelsey
- Tina Hillier
- Toby Coulson
- Tommy Trenchard
- Travis Hodges
Honourable Mentions
- Andrew McGibbon
- Bertil Nilsson
- Feiyi Wen
- Jack Taylor
- Jocelyn Allen
- Jonathan Cherry
- Kayung Lai
- Nikolai Ishchuk
- Peter Watkins
- Phillip Reed
United Kingdom
Winners
- Aaron Blum
- Alison Malone
- Allison Barnes
- Anastasia Samoylova
- Barrett Emke
- Brendan Hoffman
- Cassandra Klos
- Christopher Gregory
- Claire A. Warden
- Clare Benson
- Eliot Dudik
- Erin Trieb
- Felipe Jacome
- Frances Denny
- Giacomo Fortunato
- Glenna Gordon
- Goseong Choi
- Isadora Kosofsky
- Jay Gould
- Jess T. Dugan
- Justin Cook
- Justin James Reed
- Kevin van Aelst
- Lindsay D’Addato
- Lori Hepner
- Mark Dorf
- Michael Donnor
- Monique Jaques
- Nir Arieli
- Peter Croteau
- RaMell Ross
- Ricardo Nagaoka
- Ricky Rhodes
- Sara Lewkowicz
- Sofia Valiente
Honourable Mentions
- Andria Hautamaki
- Dan Wetmore
- Greg Kahn
- Ilana Panich-Linsman
- Justin Maxon
- Nick Schietromo
- Noah Rabinowitz
- Noritaka Minami
- Tim Hussin
- Yoav Friedlander
The Magenta Foundation gratefully acknowledges the support of TD Bank Group for their ongoing commitment to Flash Forward and to emerging artists.
Thank you to our jurors
Canada
- Julien Beaupré Ste-Marie, Managing Editor / Books & Exhibitions, The Magenta Foundation
- Erin Elder, Manager, Business Development & Partnerships, The Globe and Mail
- Eva Michon, Co-founder & Editor of Bad Day magazine
United Kingdom
- Gemma Barnett, Print Sales Manager, The Photographers’ Gallery
- Rebecca McClelland, Group Photography Editor & Creative Director, Ian Parry Scholarship
- Cheryl Newman, Photography Director, Telegraph Magazine
United States
- David Alexander Arnold, Photo Editor, Travel + Leisure
- Elizabeth Avedon, Independent Curator and Writer, L’Oeil de la Photographie
- Sam Barzilay, Creative Director, United Photo Industries; Co-Founder, Photoville
- Alyssa Coppelman, Independent Photo Editor
- Kate Gilbert, Independent Public Art Curator
- Julie Grahame, Editor and Publisher, aCurator
- Meg Handler, Editor-at-Large, BagNews
- Emily Keegin, Photography and Art Director
- Divya Rao Heffley, Program Manager, Hillman Photography Initiative, Carnegie Museum of Art
- Paula Tognarelli, Executive Director and Curator, Griffin Museum of Photography
Invited International Jurors
- Mauro Bedoni, Photo Editor, COLORS magazine
- Raphaëlle Stopin, Curator, Writer; Photography Art Director, International Festival of Fashion and Photography, Hyères, France