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{Past Exhibitions}

{The 2nd Annual Festival of 24 Things}

This exhibition is closed. Thank-you to all participants. Please see opening reception photographs here. Installation photographs forthcoming.

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You have one month. Take 24 photographs responding to each of the words in order. Using 35mm film is encouraged, but not required. If you work in a square format, be prepared to crop or add some type of background (i.e. polaroids scanned on black) in order to fit 4”x6” specifications (horizontal)

1. plane
2. aside
3. gorge
4. cold
5. risk
6. clean
7. date
8. hike
9. contest
10. addition
11. income
12. lost
13. draft
14. time
15. origin
16. sleep
17. strategic
18. sin
19. island
20. directions
21. elevator
22. processed
23. static
24. expire

Mail or hand deliver prints to:
Festival of 24 Things
c/o Robyn York
Visual Studies Workshop
31 Prince Street
Rochester, NY, 14607

Postmarked:
Wednesday Jan. 21, 2009.

Last day for drop off:
Friday Jan. 23, 2009.

Show opening and reception:
Friday Jan. 30th, 2009, 6–9pm

Visual Studies Workshop, Print Loft Gallery,
421 University Ave, Rochester, NY, 14607

Download 24 Things submission form here

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{Top Ten Records}

Top Ten Records was a large scale installation of Polaroid Top Ten lists submitted from an international selection of Polaroid makers. The show ran from September 5th – November 1st, at the Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, NY.

————-The call for work is below————-


Submit ten Polaroids (with or without captions) in the form of a top ten list (i.e. Top Ten Pictures of My Feet). You are welcome to use any type of Polaroid film. Please email (see below) if you need help finding a camera.

Submissions due:

Friday, August 22nd, 2008.
Show opens September 5th, 6–9pm (First Friday).

Mail or hand deliver to:
Top Ten Records
c/o Robyn York
Visual Studies Workshop
31 Prince Street
Rochester, NY, 14607

More info:
iheartpolaroid.wordpress.com
robynyork AT gmail DOT com

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{The First Annual Festival of 24 Things}

The First Annual Festival of 24 Things was a collaborative exhibition where photographers were given the same list of 24 words and instructed to take 24 photographs in response. The resulting exhibition featured over 600 drugstore 4″x6″ prints in a grid that highlighted the interconnectedness of words and seeing.

February 1 – 29, 2008

24 photographers, 24 words, 29 days.
A collaborative photography exhibition of pleonastic proportions.

Opening: Friday Feb. 1, 7 – 10 pm
Closing: Friday Feb. 29, 7 – 10 pm

Print Loft Gallery at
Visual Studies Workshop
421 University Avenue
Rochester, New York

www.vsw.org

www.firstfridayrochester.org

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