Call for Entries: The Fence 2014
Deadline: Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Entry Fee: $40 per series (6 images)
“Each year, THE FENCE – Brooklyn’s premiere summer-long, outdoor photographic exhibition – invites photographers from around the world to explore and define the meaning of community across cultural boundaries and geographical lines. THE FENCE is a collaboration between United Photo Industries, Photo District News (PDN), Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Flash Forward Festival, and Atlanta Celebrates Photography (ACP) as they join forces to curate and produce this unique site-specific exhibition aimed at fostering conversations, and exploring new thematic directions in photography.
Armed with the task of curating such a large, public exhibition, we assemble a jury of more than 30 highly-respected photography professionals from around the world, who offer their time, energy and years of experience to curate this monumental outdoor exhibition – presenting the work of 40 talented photographers from around the world to a combined audience of over 1.5 million visitors each summer.
Submission Guidelines
- There are 5 submission categories you may choose from that capture the essence of community: HOME, STREETS, PEOPLE, CREATURES, PLAY
- All submissions will be automatically considered for all three FENCE locations (at no extra cost)
- The FENCE is open to all photographers worldwide
- All types of photographic work — from fine art to photojournalism — are encouraged.
- We are only accepting image series – no single images (sorry!)
- Each image series can contain up to 6 images
- The fee for each submission of an image series is $40 (USD)
- You can submit the same image series across multiple categories
- You can submit multiple image series to the same category
- Images should be saved as JPG files
- Images should measure 1400px on their longest side and saved at 72dpi (If it’s a wide photo, 1400 pixels across. If it’s vertically oriented, 1400 pixels tall)
- Images should have a color profile of Adobe RGB (1998) or sRGB.”
