Photo by Markus Klingenhäger

Annual showcase Fotoweek DC celebrates the medium of photography with a week-long series of programming in the city of Washington D.C. Events include innovative and collaborative exhibitions with a focus on bridging local and international communities through images. This year Aperture is pleased to announce its participation in Fotoweek DC’s Night Gallery, a slideshow exhibit projected on the facades of pre-eminent buildings of the Nation’s capitol and its annual Fotobooks exhibition.

Night Gallery will feature a selection from Aperture and Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne’s project reGeneration2: Tomorrow’s Photographer’s Today, which highlights the works of eighty up and coming photographers, and can be seen on the exterior of several locations. Plan a night stroll and take advantage of this unique exhibition!

reGeneration2: Tomorrows Photographer’s Today
Fotoweek DC Night Gallery Schedule and Locations

CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART
500 17th St NW
Washington DC 20006
11/5 6-11pm
outside (a selection)
inside full version
11/7 5-10pm
outside

DUPONT CIRCLE
Washington DC 20036
11/6 6-10pm

ROAD PROJECTIONS
11/8 THEARC Washington DC SE 6.30- 8pm
11/9 SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND 6- 8pm

HOUSE OF SWEDEN
2900 K Street NW
Washington Dc 20007
11/13 8-11pm

Click here to view the Aperture book reGeneration2: Tomorrow’s Photographers Today

Also on view:

FotoBooks Exhibition

Satellite Central
3333 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20007

Hours:
Mon-Fri 11am-7pm; Sat-Sun 10am-8pm

FotoweekDC 2010, November 6-13

Aperture would like to announce the second annual FotoWeek DC Awards call for entries. This year, the competition has expanded from regional to international. You are invited to submit all forms of remarkable imagery –  both in single and series, as well as multimedia pieces that combine the strength of still images with video, sound and graphics.
Submit your best work, and enter today.

•  Open to all photographers around the world.
•  Winning work displayed at FotoWeek DC Festival Nov 7-14, 2009.
•  $21,500 in cash awards
•  Distinguished panel of international judges
•  National Geographic Society Awards Ceremony Nov 5, 2009
•  Published in Limited Edition 2010 FotoWeek DC Book
•  Media & Online exposure at fotoweekdc.org
•  Entries judged in 12 separate categories (including social documentary and multimedia)
•  Images accepted in digital, film, cell phone, and alternatives processes

The Awards deadline is September 13, 2009. Visit www.fotoweekdc.org for a complete listing of award categories, eligibility, rules, judges and information on FotoWeek DC 2009. FotoWeek DC relies on your generous support to fund our non-profit programs and events.

Good luck!