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Penelope Umbrico, 5,332,272 Suns from Flickr (partial) 4/22/09, 2009 (detail), Courtesy SFMOMA
SNAP! is a membership group for novice collectors and photography enthusiasts that offers an annual calendar of complimentary members-only parties, meet-the-artist events, and informal educational offerings, all to foster the growth of an exciting, vibrant community of like-minded photo lovers. Proceeds from SNAP! support Aperture's Fund for Emerging Artists and First Books.
AS A MEMBER OF SNAP!, YOU WILL:
Meet photography professionals, fellow collectors, and enthusiasts at innovative and exciting events. ENJOY Aperture openings, book and magazine–related events, and collectors' workshops. Learn more about the medium from photographers, editors, dealers, curators, critics, collectors, and others associated with Aperture. Grow more savvy about print and photo book collecting. Celebrate photography through our annual parties. SUPPPORT Aperture's Fund for Emerging and First Books, which discovers and promotes the work of new and visionary artists in the field. Receive:| - | Two complimentary Aperture publications, specially selected from Aperture's spring and fall book lists |
| - | Invitations to Aperture's exclusive members-only events |
| - | Invitations to book signings, lectures, and panel discussions |
| - | A 30% discount on most Aperture publications |
| - | Preview notices of our new limited-edition prints and portfolios |
| - | A listing as a donor on the Aperture website |
Sign up today!
Yes, I want to join SNAP!
(Annual gift: $250*)
*The cost of goods and services provided for this $250 gift is estimated at $100.
To give a gift membership, please call (212) 946-7108 or email development@aperture.org.
For any questions or if you prefer not to donate online, please contact the Development Office at (212) 946-7108 or development@aperture.org.
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A SNAPSHOT OF SELECT SNAP! FALL 2011 EVENTS, WITH MORE TO COME:
Behind-the-scenes tour of Phillips de Pury & Company’s Fall Photographs Auction led by their worldwide director of photographs, Vanessa Kramer
Private collection visit and book launch of the Unseen Eye at the home of collector-author W. M. Hunt
Invitation and special discount on tickets to Aperture’s 2011 SNAP! Benefit Party featuring live music and an exciting Emerging Artists Auction on October 17
SNAP! Party Pics
2010 SNAP! BENEFIT PARTY
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| SNAP! Party Co-Chair Hank Willis Thomas, Aperture Publisher Lesley A. Martin, and Kambui Olujimi | Will Steacy, Jen Davis, and Brian Ulrich | Adam Krause, Director of Limited-Edition Prints Kellie McLaughlin, and Eric Ogden |
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| DJ AJ Slim | Aperture Marketing & Events Manager Christina Caputo and SNAP! Member Casey Kelbaugh | Alan Watt and Elizabeth Chiles |
| Click here to view more images from this event | ||
2010 SNAP! OUT OF WINTER PARTY
Polaroid images of the SNAP! Out of Winter Party: