City of Levallois - Epson Photography Award
The jury of the City of Levallois - EPSON Photography Award (2nd edition) met a meeting on September 7th in order to select the laureate, a less-than-35-year-old promising artist, whose photographic work was submitted within this international competition.
The award consists in a 10 000 € grant and in the production of a solo show during the festival Photo Levallois.
"Special distinctions" aknowledges several other artists, whose works will also be exhibited.
The results are :
Shira Igell is the unanimous winner of the second edition of City of Ville de Levallois - Epson Photography Award.
The "special distinctions" of the jury have recognized two artists: Marie Quéau and Guillaume Onimus.
The panel :
- Saskia Asser, Curator at Huis Marseille Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Timothy Persons, Gallery TaiK's Curator; Director of Professional Studies Program and Senior lecturer at the University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland
- Fu Xiaodong, Curator and Art critic, Lecturer at CAFA (China Central Academy of Fine Arts), Beijing, China
- Emmanuel Transon, free-lance curator an artistic director, Paris, France
- Stéphane Decreps, Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Levallois, France
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